The best indicator for Sei
We backtested 382 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Sei history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Fisher Center-of-Gravity
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Sei over ~4.1 years — beating buy-and-hold by 52.8% CAGR.
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 | Impulse MACD | Daily | 48.5% | 1.02 | -27.3% | 40.0% | 30 | 73.0% |
| 2 | ROC (30) | Daily | 52.3% | 0.95 | -55.4% | 46.7% | 30 | 76.9% |
| 3 | CMO (30) | Daily | 52.3% | 0.95 | -55.4% | 46.7% | 30 | 76.9% |
| 4 | Momentum (30) | Daily | 52.3% | 0.95 | -55.4% | 46.7% | 30 | 76.9% |
| 5 | Geometric MA | Daily | 48.6% | 0.93 | -50.0% | 32.4% | 37 | 73.2% |
| 6 | Williams %R (50) | Daily | 47.0% | 0.91 | -48.8% | 34.8% | 23 | 71.6% |
| 7 | Elastic VW MA | Daily | 46.2% | 0.9 | -49.0% | 30.3% | 33 | 70.8% |
| 8 | RSI (25) | Daily | 47.4% | 0.9 | -57.5% | 38.5% | 26 | 72.0% |
| 9 | RSI (30) | Daily | 47.0% | 0.9 | -57.5% | 45.0% | 20 | 71.6% |
| 10 | SMA 30 Trend | Daily | 42.6% | 0.88 | -55.0% | 34.5% | 29 | 67.2% |
| 11 | Smoothed MA (Wilder) | Daily | 43.8% | 0.86 | -49.2% | 30.3% | 33 | 68.4% |
| 12 | Disparity (50) | Daily | 42.8% | 0.86 | -58.2% | 38.5% | 26 | 67.4% |
| 13 | RSI (50) | Daily | 42.0% | 0.85 | -56.5% | 29.4% | 17 | 66.6% |
| 14 | WMA 10/30 Cross | Daily | 37.9% | 0.81 | -64.2% | 42.1% | 19 | 62.5% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Sei, Fisher Center-of-Gravity on the daily 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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