The best indicator for Trimble Inc. (TRMB)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Trimble Inc. (TRMB) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
DeMarker (14)
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Trimble Inc. (TRMB) over ~36.0 years — beating buy-and-hold by 3.9% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for Trimble Inc. (TRMB) — trailing buy-and-hold by 7.4% 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 | DeMarker (14) ✓ | Weekly | 14.0% | 0.57 | -67.6% | 50.0% | 78 | 3.9% |
| 2 | Aroon ✓ | Weekly | 13.3% | 0.56 | -57.7% | 62.3% | 53 | 3.3% |
| 3 | Aroon Oscillator ✓ | Weekly | 13.3% | 0.56 | -57.7% | 62.3% | 53 | 3.3% |
| 4 | Vortex ✓ | Weekly | 12.7% | 0.53 | -61.1% | 51.3% | 76 | 2.6% |
| 5 | Random Walk Index ✓ | Weekly | 12.5% | 0.53 | -61.1% | 51.3% | 76 | 2.4% |
| 6 | SMA 5/20 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 12.9% | 0.53 | -62.0% | 56.2% | 48 | 2.9% |
| 7 | Random Walk Index ✓ | Weekly | 12.5% | 0.53 | -61.1% | 51.3% | 76 | 2.4% |
| 8 | Instantaneous Trendline ✓ | Weekly | 12.2% | 0.52 | -62.7% | 53.8% | 65 | 2.1% |
| 9 | SMA 20/80 Cross ✓ | Daily | 12.0% | 0.51 | -66.7% | 49.2% | 63 | 2.0% |
| 10 | EMA 8/21 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 11.9% | 0.51 | -60.4% | 51.6% | 31 | 1.8% |
| 11 | Supertrend (20,3) ✓ | Weekly | 11.8% | 0.51 | -51.6% | 56.5% | 23 | 1.7% |
| 12 | Supertrend (10,3) ✓ | Weekly | 11.7% | 0.5 | -65.3% | 52.2% | 23 | 1.7% |
| 13 | Linear Regression Slope ✓ | Weekly | 11.6% | 0.5 | -72.9% | 60.5% | 38 | 1.6% |
| 14 | Balance of Power ✓ | Weekly | 11.6% | 0.5 | -64.8% | 52.5% | 80 | 1.5% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Trimble Inc. (TRMB), DeMarker (14) 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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