The best indicator for KKR & Co. (KKR)
We backtested 382 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real KKR & Co. (KKR) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted over the full backtest, with costs, and checked out-of-sample.
Where KKR & Co. (KKR) stands
Computed from our own daily OHLCV history, not quoted from a third party. Moving averages use closing prices; "52-week" is the last 252 trading sessions.
QQE
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for KKR & Co. (KKR) over ~16.3 years — beating buy-and-hold by 3.5% CAGR.
KKR & Co. (KKR) on the weekly chart
The timeframe our backtest found best for this asset. The chart is live market data; the results above are hypothetical and historical.
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Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for KKR & Co. (KKR) — trailing buy-and-hold by 3.8% CAGR, out-of-sample. Fewer, higher-conviction trades than any single indicator.
The winner on each chart
Every indicator, ranked
Ranked by Sharpe (risk-adjusted return). Hypothetical, fees included.
| # | Indicator | TF | CAGR | Sharpe | Max DD | Win | Trades | vs B&H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QQE ✓ | Weekly | 22.3% | 0.79 | -42.9% | 48.7% | 39 | 3.5% |
| 2 | LSMA 100 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 14.2% | 0.78 | -26.0% | 65.2% | 23 | -4.5% |
| 3 | McGinley 30 Trend ✓ | Daily | 18.0% | 0.77 | -47.4% | 39.2% | 120 | -0.7% |
| 4 | SMC: Fair Value Gap ✓ | Weekly | 17.8% | 0.77 | -47.7% | 51.9% | 27 | -1.0% |
| 5 | Trendlines with Breaks ✓ | Daily | 16.5% | 0.76 | -52.6% | 51.5% | 33 | -2.2% |
| 6 | WMA 15/60 Cross ✓ | Daily | 16.3% | 0.75 | -38.8% | 50.0% | 48 | -2.4% |
| 7 | Smoothed MA (Wilder) ✓ | Daily | 15.8% | 0.74 | -38.1% | 39.6% | 169 | -2.9% |
| 8 | EMA 8/21 Cross ✓ | Daily | 15.5% | 0.73 | -38.8% | 43.9% | 82 | -3.2% |
| 9 | WMA 20/50 Cross ✓ | Daily | 15.9% | 0.73 | -40.3% | 53.8% | 52 | -2.8% |
| 10 | Elastic VW MA ✓ | Daily | 15.6% | 0.73 | -45.0% | 35.5% | 172 | -3.1% |
| 11 | ROC (60) ✓ | Daily | 15.5% | 0.73 | -41.9% | 46.5% | 101 | -3.2% |
| 12 | CCI (30) ✓ | Daily | 15.1% | 0.72 | -38.9% | 42.5% | 153 | -3.6% |
| 13 | Volume Zone Oscillator ✓ | Weekly | 15.1% | 0.72 | -34.8% | 64.4% | 73 | -3.6% |
| 14 | CCI (50) ✓ | Daily | 15.1% | 0.71 | -38.8% | 39.1% | 110 | -3.6% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
What it would take to beat buy & hold on KKR & Co. (KKR)
105 of 576 tested setups beat buy-and-hold on KKR & Co. (KKR) outright. Another 202 could get there with leverage they would survive — but 123 would be liquidated by their own drawdown before they caught it.
| Indicator | Beats B&H unlevered | Leverage needed | Leverage survived |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connors RSI-2 | 2 | none needed | 3.8× |
| CCI Trend | 2 | none needed | 2.59× |
| Connors RSI | 2 | none needed | 4.09× |
| Geometric MA | 2 | none needed | 2.92× |
| TEMA 100 Trend | 2 | none needed | 4.12× |
| Woodies CCI | 2 | none needed | 3.55× |
Out-of-sample, costs included. A setup is only listed if the leverage it needs is less than the leverage its own worst drawdown survives — when it isn't, no amount of leverage gets there. Volatility drag isn't modelled, so these are the optimistic case. Every indicator, ranked this way
For KKR & Co. (KKR), QQE on the weekly timeframe gave the best balance of return and risk in our test. It beat buy-and-hold — but remember: this is a hypothetical backtest of a standard rule, not a recommendation. Markets change. See the methodology and disclaimer.
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