The best indicator for Micron Technology (MU)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Micron Technology (MU) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
DEMA 30 Trend
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Micron Technology (MU) over ~42.2 years — beating buy-and-hold by 6.3% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Micron Technology (MU) — beating buy-and-hold by 1.6% 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 | DEMA 30 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 22.8% | 0.74 | -72.4% | 45.5% | 134 | 6.3% |
| 2 | KAMA 200 Trend ✓ | Daily | 23.1% | 0.72 | -59.4% | 39.8% | 191 | 6.5% |
| 3 | HalfTrend ✓ | Weekly | 24.7% | 0.72 | -76.6% | 48.9% | 45 | 8.2% |
| 4 | WMA 100 Trend ✓ | Daily | 22.2% | 0.71 | -70.3% | 36.5% | 252 | 5.6% |
| 5 | DEMA 200 Trend ✓ | Daily | 21.7% | 0.71 | -71.4% | 35.6% | 239 | 5.1% |
| 6 | CCI (100) ✓ | Daily | 22.7% | 0.71 | -67.5% | 40.2% | 164 | 6.1% |
| 7 | Relative Volatility Index ✓ | Weekly | 23.0% | 0.71 | -71.1% | 43.1% | 109 | 6.4% |
| 8 | Instantaneous Trendline ✓ | Weekly | 23.5% | 0.71 | -60.3% | 50.0% | 72 | 7.0% |
| 9 | Premier Stochastic ✓ | Weekly | 23.1% | 0.71 | -70.8% | 50.7% | 67 | 6.5% |
| 10 | T3 100 Trend ✓ | Daily | 20.1% | 0.7 | -66.9% | 42.7% | 89 | 3.5% |
| 11 | TRIMA 100 Trend ✓ | Daily | 20.8% | 0.7 | -69.3% | 40.7% | 140 | 4.2% |
| 12 | Donchian Midline ✓ | Weekly | 22.2% | 0.7 | -77.1% | 42.7% | 96 | 5.6% |
| 13 | VWMA vs Price ✓ | Weekly | 22.5% | 0.7 | -79.8% | 47.1% | 102 | 6.0% |
| 14 | Bollinger %B ✓ | Weekly | 22.3% | 0.7 | -72.7% | 45.7% | 92 | 5.7% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Micron Technology (MU), DEMA 30 Trend 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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