The best indicator for Republic Services (RSG)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Republic Services (RSG) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Stochastic
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Republic Services (RSG) over ~28.0 years — trailing buy-and-hold by 1.5% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Republic Services (RSG) — trailing buy-and-hold by 2.6% 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 | Stochastic ✓ | Weekly | 9.7% | 0.74 | -16.6% | 95.5% | 22 | -1.5% |
| 2 | Markov Regime ✓ | Weekly | 14.4% | 0.74 | -52.1% | 84.6% | 26 | 3.2% |
| 3 | HMA 9/21 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 10.9% | 0.69 | -22.6% | 62.1% | 95 | -0.2% |
| 4 | Markov Regime (Confirmed) ✓ | Weekly | 10.1% | 0.69 | -41.2% | 59.6% | 156 | -1.1% |
| 5 | CCI ✓ | Weekly | 9.1% | 0.68 | -36.3% | 96.4% | 28 | -2.1% |
| 6 | SMC: Liquidity Sweep ✓ | Weekly | 10.7% | 0.68 | -36.3% | 94.7% | 19 | -0.5% |
| 7 | Williams %R ✓ | Weekly | 9.4% | 0.66 | -32.0% | 91.7% | 36 | -1.8% |
| 8 | QQE ✓ | Weekly | 12.2% | 0.63 | -50.6% | 58.8% | 85 | 1.1% |
| 9 | ROC (60) ✓ | Weekly | 10.4% | 0.63 | -36.7% | 47.8% | 23 | -0.8% |
| 10 | T3 8/21 Cross ✓ | Daily | 10.2% | 0.61 | -29.2% | 52.9% | 138 | -1.0% |
| 11 | ALMA 200 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 8.5% | 0.6 | -37.6% | 36.8% | 19 | -2.6% |
| 12 | SMA 200 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 8.9% | 0.59 | -54.5% | 33.3% | 15 | -2.3% |
| 13 | Ehlers Roofing Filter ✓ | Daily | 9.8% | 0.58 | -29.8% | 52.4% | 124 | -1.5% |
| 14 | WMA 200 Trend ✓ | Weekly | 8.5% | 0.58 | -49.8% | 31.2% | 16 | -2.7% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Republic Services (RSG), Stochastic 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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