The best indicator for Roper Technologies (ROP)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Roper Technologies (ROP) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Projection Bands
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Roper Technologies (ROP) over ~34.3 years — trailing buy-and-hold by 4.3% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Roper Technologies (ROP) — trailing buy-and-hold by 7.3% 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 | Projection Bands ✓ | Daily | 12.5% | 0.67 | -44.8% | 73.5% | 309 | -4.3% |
| 2 | TRIX (15) ✓ | Weekly | 13.3% | 0.63 | -43.7% | 66.7% | 18 | -3.1% |
| 3 | Momentum (50) ✓ | Weekly | 12.8% | 0.62 | -39.0% | 55.6% | 27 | -3.5% |
| 4 | KAMA 10/30 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 11.7% | 0.61 | -43.7% | 71.4% | 21 | -4.7% |
| 5 | ROC (20) ✓ | Weekly | 11.9% | 0.61 | -43.2% | 48.8% | 86 | -4.5% |
| 6 | Momentum (20) ✓ | Weekly | 11.9% | 0.61 | -43.2% | 48.8% | 86 | -4.5% |
| 7 | Predictive Ranges ✓ | Weekly | 12.1% | 0.61 | -51.7% | 38.2% | 89 | -4.3% |
| 8 | Markov Regime ✓ | Weekly | 13.9% | 0.61 | -46.3% | 55.6% | 18 | -2.5% |
| 9 | Supertrend (14,4) ✓ | Daily | 11.9% | 0.6 | -42.3% | 57.1% | 70 | -4.8% |
| 10 | Williams Fractals ✓ | Weekly | 11.6% | 0.6 | -42.1% | 56.1% | 41 | -4.7% |
| 11 | Ehlers Stochastic ✓ | Weekly | 11.8% | 0.6 | -52.7% | 51.3% | 39 | -4.5% |
| 12 | KAMA 200 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 13.3% | 0.6 | -42.6% | 43.8% | 32 | -3.1% |
| 13 | Supertrend Fast (10,2) ✓ | Weekly | 11.3% | 0.59 | -46.8% | 46.2% | 39 | -5.0% |
| 14 | Percentage Price Osc. ✓ | Weekly | 10.5% | 0.59 | -30.3% | 45.9% | 74 | -5.9% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Roper Technologies (ROP), Projection Bands 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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