The best indicator for WEC Energy Group (WEC)
We backtested 366 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real WEC Energy Group (WEC) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Detrended Price Osc.
On the weekly chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for WEC Energy Group (WEC) over ~46.4 years — trailing buy-and-hold by 2.4% CAGR.
Best multi-indicator combo
Going long only when all 2 agree was the strongest confluence setup we found for WEC Energy Group (WEC) — trailing buy-and-hold by 7.2% 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 | Detrended Price Osc. ✓ | Weekly | 10.1% | 0.84 | -28.2% | 58.8% | 279 | -2.4% |
| 2 | Stochastic Momentum Index ✓ | Daily | 6.9% | 0.78 | -18.5% | 81.2% | 181 | -5.8% |
| 3 | Williams %R ✓ | Daily | 8.0% | 0.75 | -24.9% | 71.0% | 293 | -4.7% |
| 4 | SMA 20/50 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 10.9% | 0.73 | -29.2% | 88.9% | 18 | -1.6% |
| 5 | VIDYA 200 Trend ✓ | Daily | 11.9% | 0.69 | -47.9% | 31.2% | 16 | -0.8% |
| 6 | SMA 15/60 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 10.3% | 0.69 | -33.7% | 73.7% | 19 | -2.2% |
| 7 | Stochastic ✓ | Daily | 7.3% | 0.66 | -31.7% | 74.4% | 207 | -5.4% |
| 8 | MA Envelope ✓ | Weekly | 6.4% | 0.66 | -34.8% | 78.9% | 76 | -6.1% |
| 9 | Markov Regime ✓ | Weekly | 10.2% | 0.65 | -30.0% | 56.8% | 37 | -2.3% |
| 10 | TRIX (15) ✓ | Weekly | 9.3% | 0.64 | -35.9% | 65.0% | 20 | -3.2% |
| 11 | EMA 20/50 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 9.5% | 0.63 | -33.5% | 50.0% | 16 | -3.0% |
| 12 | Supertrend (10,3) ✓ | Weekly | 8.0% | 0.63 | -35.0% | 70.8% | 24 | -4.5% |
| 13 | DeMarker ✓ | Weekly | 5.6% | 0.63 | -14.8% | 93.3% | 30 | -6.9% |
| 14 | QQE ✓ | Weekly | 9.7% | 0.62 | -46.4% | 57.4% | 141 | -2.8% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For WEC Energy Group (WEC), Detrended Price Osc. 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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