The best indicator for Kinder Morgan (KMI)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Kinder Morgan (KMI) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Camarilla Pivots
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Kinder Morgan (KMI) over ~15.4 years — beating buy-and-hold by 4.4% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Kinder Morgan (KMI) — trailing buy-and-hold by 3.0% 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 | Camarilla Pivots ✓ | Weekly | 9.4% | 0.61 | -40.6% | 57.4% | 169 | 4.4% |
| 2 | Stochastic RSI ✓ | Weekly | 6.4% | 0.5 | -19.4% | 76.9% | 26 | 1.4% |
| 3 | Fisher Center-of-Gravity ✓ | Weekly | 6.2% | 0.5 | -19.4% | 50.0% | 82 | 1.2% |
| 4 | WMA 20/50 Cross ✓ | Daily | 7.1% | 0.47 | -29.4% | 36.7% | 49 | 2.1% |
| 5 | Ehlers Relative Vigor ✓ | Weekly | 6.9% | 0.46 | -29.6% | 40.0% | 70 | 1.9% |
| 6 | SMA 10/40 Cross ✓ | Daily | 6.7% | 0.45 | -31.2% | 42.9% | 56 | 1.7% |
| 7 | Fibonacci Pivots ✓ | Weekly | 6.5% | 0.45 | -40.3% | 59.7% | 129 | 1.5% |
| 8 | ROC (30) ✓ | Weekly | 7.1% | 0.45 | -32.8% | 50.0% | 30 | 2.1% |
| 9 | CMO (30) ✓ | Weekly | 7.1% | 0.45 | -32.8% | 50.0% | 30 | 2.1% |
| 10 | Momentum (30) ✓ | Weekly | 7.1% | 0.45 | -32.8% | 50.0% | 30 | 2.1% |
| 11 | Pivot Points (Standard) ✓ | Weekly | 6.1% | 0.44 | -40.3% | 57.9% | 114 | 1.1% |
| 12 | Trade Volume Index ✓ | Weekly | 6.3% | 0.44 | -30.1% | 44.4% | 27 | 1.3% |
| 13 | Stochastic Fast (5,3) ✓ | Daily | 6.7% | 0.43 | -41.2% | 43.0% | 502 | 1.6% |
| 14 | McGinley 100 Trend ✓ | Daily | 6.8% | 0.43 | -32.4% | 33.3% | 57 | 1.7% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Kinder Morgan (KMI), Camarilla Pivots 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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