The best indicator for Lockheed Martin (LMT)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Lockheed Martin (LMT) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Andean Oscillator
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Lockheed Martin (LMT) over ~64.3 years — trailing buy-and-hold by 1.6% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Lockheed Martin (LMT) — trailing buy-and-hold by 4.5% 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 | Andean Oscillator ✓ | Daily | 8.9% | 0.51 | -67.0% | 48.3% | 321 | -1.6% |
| 2 | VIDYA 200 Trend ✓ | Daily | 10.4% | 0.51 | -59.9% | 42.3% | 26 | -0.1% |
| 3 | McGinley 100 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 11.6% | 0.51 | -77.3% | 35.0% | 20 | 1.1% |
| 4 | CCI (200) ✓ | Weekly | 10.3% | 0.5 | -58.2% | 43.5% | 23 | -0.3% |
| 5 | McGinley 100 Trend ✓ | Daily | 10.9% | 0.49 | -89.5% | 29.7% | 74 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Chandelier Exit ✓ | Weekly | 10.1% | 0.49 | -92.5% | 45.8% | 131 | -0.4% |
| 7 | Zero-Lag MACD ✓ | Weekly | 9.3% | 0.49 | -71.9% | 55.2% | 281 | -1.3% |
| 8 | Fisher Center-of-Gravity ✓ | Weekly | 7.7% | 0.49 | -45.0% | 52.8% | 335 | -2.8% |
| 9 | McGinley 200 Trend ✓ | Daily | 10.8% | 0.48 | -88.1% | 15.9% | 63 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Vortex (7) ✓ | Weekly | 9.0% | 0.48 | -60.9% | 44.1% | 222 | -1.5% |
| 11 | PMax ✓ | Weekly | 9.5% | 0.48 | -64.0% | 60.0% | 15 | -1.0% |
| 12 | McGinley 30 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 10.5% | 0.47 | -86.1% | 37.1% | 35 | -0.0% |
| 13 | Hull MA Trend ✓ | Weekly | 8.6% | 0.46 | -75.2% | 46.7% | 169 | -1.9% |
| 14 | TRIMA 200 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 8.6% | 0.46 | -51.9% | 52.6% | 19 | -1.9% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Lockheed Martin (LMT), Andean Oscillator on the daily timeframe gave the best balance of return and risk in our test. It still trailed buy-and-hold on raw return — 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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