The best indicator for LAB (LAB)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real LAB (LAB) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Balance of Power
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for LAB (LAB) over ~2.6 years — beating buy-and-hold by 101.4% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for LAB (LAB) — beating buy-and-hold by 84.1% 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 | Relative Volatility Index | Daily | 30.1% | 0.59 | -78.7% | 31.8% | 22 | 118.5% |
| 2 | Balance of Power ✓ | Daily | 13.1% | 0.54 | -78.4% | 30.0% | 20 | 101.4% |
| 3 | Volume Zone Oscillator | Daily | 2.1% | 0.54 | -89.5% | 34.5% | 29 | 90.4% |
| 4 | Gator Oscillator ✓ | Daily | 6.8% | 0.6 | -8.2% | 23.1% | 13 | 95.1% |
| 5 | Three White Soldiers ✓ | Daily | -8.1% | 0.51 | -92.3% | 41.2% | 17 | 80.2% |
| 6 | Bollinger Mean-Reversion | Daily | -0.8% | 0.56 | -81.4% | 53.8% | 13 | 87.5% |
| 7 | Fibonacci Bands | Daily | -0.8% | 0.56 | -81.4% | 53.8% | 13 | 87.5% |
| 8 | Bollinger 10 (x1.5) Break | Daily | 11.8% | 0.48 | -75.5% | 25.0% | 24 | 100.1% |
| 9 | Chaikin Oscillator | Daily | -20.1% | 0.45 | -90.2% | 27.8% | 18 | 68.2% |
| 10 | A/D Oscillator | Daily | -20.1% | 0.45 | -90.2% | 27.8% | 18 | 68.2% |
| 11 | Fractal Adaptive MA | Daily | -24.2% | 0.43 | -92.8% | 22.4% | 58 | 64.1% |
| 12 | Premier Stochastic | Daily | -15.2% | 0.43 | -85.9% | 39.1% | 23 | 73.1% |
| 13 | Chande Momentum Osc. | Daily | -23.1% | 0.42 | -91.2% | 42.5% | 40 | 65.2% |
| 14 | Jurik MA (approx.) | Daily | -23.4% | 0.42 | -92.2% | 27.1% | 48 | 64.9% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For LAB (LAB), Balance of Power on the daily 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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