The best indicator for Pool Corporation (POOL)
We backtested 382 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Pool Corporation (POOL) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Where Pool Corporation (POOL) 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.
KAMA 200 Trend
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Pool Corporation (POOL) over ~30.8 years — trailing buy-and-hold by 0.3% CAGR.
Pool Corporation (POOL) 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 Pool Corporation (POOL) — 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 | KAMA 200 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 19.8% | 0.83 | -39.0% | 50.0% | 28 | -0.3% |
| 2 | TRIMA 100 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 18.1% | 0.78 | -44.0% | 53.3% | 15 | -2.0% |
| 3 | ROC (60) ✓ | Weekly | 18.9% | 0.78 | -49.2% | 43.5% | 23 | -1.2% |
| 4 | KAMA 100 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 18.3% | 0.76 | -43.2% | 52.8% | 36 | -1.8% |
| 5 | G-Channel ✓ | Weekly | 17.6% | 0.74 | -57.5% | 45.5% | 33 | -2.4% |
| 6 | EMA 13/48 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 17.0% | 0.73 | -56.9% | 33.3% | 15 | -3.1% |
| 7 | Vegas Tunnel ✓ | Weekly | 15.6% | 0.72 | -68.1% | 31.2% | 16 | -4.5% |
| 8 | CCI (100) ✓ | Weekly | 16.2% | 0.71 | -54.6% | 50.0% | 16 | -3.9% |
| 9 | Pivot Points (Standard) ✓ | Daily | 13.5% | 0.7 | -80.2% | 51.3% | 1078 | -6.7% |
| 10 | VIDYA 100 Trend ✓ | Daily | 18.0% | 0.7 | -67.3% | 37.7% | 53 | -2.2% |
| 11 | Smoothed MA (Wilder) ✓ | Weekly | 16.5% | 0.7 | -56.5% | 47.2% | 53 | -3.6% |
| 12 | Momentum (50) ✓ | Weekly | 16.1% | 0.7 | -51.4% | 50.0% | 24 | -4.0% |
| 13 | RSI Trend (>50) ✓ | Weekly | 15.7% | 0.69 | -53.4% | 54.0% | 63 | -4.4% |
| 14 | VIDYA ✓ | Weekly | 16.1% | 0.69 | -61.1% | 46.8% | 47 | -4.0% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
What it would take to beat buy & hold on Pool Corporation (POOL)
41 of 668 tested setups beat buy-and-hold on Pool Corporation (POOL) outright. Another 139 could get there with leverage they would survive — but 158 would be liquidated by their own drawdown before they caught it.
| Indicator | Beats B&H unlevered | Leverage needed | Leverage survived |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vegas Tunnel | 1 | 1.15× | 2.05× |
| Ease of Movement | 1 | 1.24× | 2.49× |
| SMA 100 Trend | 1 | 1.26× | 1.8× |
| Connors RSI-2 | 1 | 1.4× | 3.42× |
| Fibonacci Pivots | 1 | 1.43× | 2.67× |
| VIDYA | 1 | 1.44× | 1.68× |
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 Pool Corporation (POOL), KAMA 200 Trend on the weekly 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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