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Best indicators for etfs
The backtested best indicator + timeframe for each of these 101 etfs.
-3x Nasdaq (SQQQ)
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1-3Y Treasuries (SHY)
WMA 100 Trend
Weekly · -0.2%
1.5x VIX (UVXY)
VuManChu Cipher B
Daily · +79.1%
20Y Treasuries (TLT)
TEMA 10/30 Cross
Weekly · +1.0%
3x 20Y Bull
LSMA 100 Trend
Weekly · +13.2%
3x Biotech Bull
Fibonacci Pivots
Daily · +48.2%
3x Financials Bull
QQE
Daily · +8.9%
3x Nasdaq (TQQQ)
QQE
Weekly · +6.0%
3x S&P (SPXL)
Stoch RSI (fast)
Weekly · -4.6%
3x S&P (UPRO)
FRAMA 10/30 Cross
Weekly · -11.7%
3x S&P Bear
Schaff Trend Cycle
Weekly · +43.9%
3x Semis (SOXL)
Fractal Adaptive MA
Weekly · -0.5%
3x Semis Bear
Schaff Trend Cycle
Daily · +69.8%
3x Small Cap Bear
Historical Volatility Regime
Weekly · +49.8%
3x Small Cap Bull
Connors RSI
Daily · +5.8%
7-10Y Treasuries (IEF)
HalfTrend
Weekly · -0.2%
ARK Genomic (ARKG)
Stochastic
Daily · +9.4%
ARK Innovation (ARKK)
Supertrend Fast (10,2)
Weekly · +7.3%
Agriculture (DBA)
VIDYA
Weekly · +3.3%
Airlines (JETS)
TEMA 20/50 Cross
Daily · +11.2%
Biotech (IBB)
LSMA 10/30 Cross
Weekly · -0.7%
Biotech (XBI)
Lorentzian Classification
Weekly · +1.3%
Bitcoin Strategy (BITO)
ZLEMA 200 Trend
Daily · +34.8%
Blockchain (BLOK)
Acceleration Bands
Daily · +8.2%
Brazil (EWZ)
Hull MA 100 Trend
Daily · +5.8%
Canada (EWC)
Donchian Midline
Weekly · +0.7%
China (MCHI)
Ultimate Oscillator
Daily · +8.5%
China Internet
Median MA
Daily · +9.1%
China Large-Cap (FXI)
Hull Suite
Weekly · +3.3%
Clean Energy (ICLN)
FRAMA 100 Trend
Weekly · +14.6%
Commodities (DBC)
Piercing Line
Weekly · +2.0%
Communications (XLC)
Cutler's RSI
Weekly · +3.3%
Consumer Disc. (XLY)
Trend Regularity Adaptive MA
Weekly · -1.9%
Consumer Staples (XLP)
Money Flow Index
Daily · -1.2%
Crude Oil (USO)
T3 10/40 Cross
Daily · +15.3%
Cybersecurity
Stochastic (10,3)
Daily · +1.3%
Dividend (DVY)
TRIMA 200 Trend
Daily · -1.9%
Dividend (SCHD)
Predictive Ranges
Weekly · -2.9%
Dividend Aristocrats
Zero-Lag LSMA
Weekly · -2.1%
Dividend Growth (VIG)
Williams %R (50)
Weekly · -1.9%
Energy (VDE)
Standard Error Bands
Daily · -5.6%
Energy (XLE)
Schaff Trend Cycle
Weekly · -5.5%
Fidelity Bitcoin
Stochastic Fast (5,3)
Weekly · +11.0%
Financials (VFH)
EMA 8/21 Cross
Weekly · +1.2%
Financials (XLF)
Connors RSI-2
Daily · +1.5%
Germany (EWG)
Williams Fractals
Weekly · +2.6%
Gold (GLD)
SMA 10/30 Cross
Weekly · -0.3%
Gold (IAU)
SMA 10/30 Cross
Weekly · -0.6%
Gold Miners (GDX)
DeMarker
Daily · +3.4%
Grayscale Bitcoin
FRAMA 30 Trend
Daily · +25.3%
Growth
RSI Trend (>50)
Weekly · -1.4%
Health Care (VHT)
Stochastic
Weekly · -4.2%
Health Care (XLV)
Markov Regime
Weekly · +0.8%
High Dividend (VYM)
McGinley 200 Trend
Daily · +0.4%
High Yield (HYG)
Hull MA 100 Trend
Weekly · -1.3%
Home Construction (ITB)
SSL Channel
Weekly · +6.1%
Homebuilders
Negative Volume Index
Daily · +4.5%
India (INDA)
Pascal's Weighted MA
Weekly · +0.7%
Industrials (XLI)
McGinley 100 Trend
Daily · -0.5%
Info Tech (VGT)
Trend Regularity Adaptive MA
Weekly · -1.6%
Inv-Grade Corp (LQD)
KAMA 100 Trend
Weekly · -0.4%
Japan (EWJ)
MA Envelope
Daily · +3.0%
Junior Gold Miners (GDXJ)
Keltner Mean-Reversion
Daily · +8.2%
Junk Bonds
Ichimoku TK Cross
Weekly · +0.6%
Lithium & Battery (LIT)
Keltner 50 (x2.0)
Daily · +5.1%
Materials (XLB)
Hull MA 20/80 Cross
Weekly · -1.8%
Metals & Mining
Hammer
Weekly · +0.3%
Min Volatility (USMV)
QQE
Weekly · -1.9%
Momentum (MTUM)
Chaikin Oscillator
Weekly · -2.9%
Natural Gas (UNG)
Gator Oscillator
Weekly · +30.8%
Oil & Gas
DEMA 10/30 Cross
Daily · +7.2%
Quality (QUAL)
Twiggs Money Flow
Weekly · -1.4%
Real Estate (VNQ)
Connors RSI
Daily · +1.1%
Real Estate (XLRE)
Stochastic RSI
Weekly · -0.1%
Regional Banks (KRE)
Zero-Lag MACD
Weekly · +2.6%
Retail
Inside-Bar Breakout
Weekly · -3.5%
Robotics
RSI Trend (>50)
Daily · +5.8%
Russell 1000 Growth (IWF)
SMC: Order Block
Weekly · +1.5%
Russell 1000 Value (IWD)
MAMA / FAMA
Weekly · -0.9%
S&P Equal Weight (RSP)
Supertrend (20,3)
Weekly · -1.4%
S&P MidCap (MDY)
McGinley Dynamic
Weekly · -2.2%
Semiconductors (SMH)
TEMA 200 Trend
Weekly · +0.8%
Semiconductors (SOXX)
Linear Regression Slope
Weekly · +1.2%
Short VIX (SVXY)
FRAMA 30 Trend
Weekly · +9.5%
Silver (SLV)
Bandpass Oscillator
Daily · +5.7%
SmallCap 600
CCI
Weekly · -2.7%
Solar (TAN)
Bullish Engulfing
Weekly · +17.4%
South Korea (EWY)
DeMarker (21)
Weekly · +2.3%
TIPS (TIP)
Ichimoku TK Cross
Weekly · -0.6%
Taiwan (EWT)
TEMA 20/50 Cross
Weekly · +2.3%
Technology (XLK)
RSI (25)
Weekly · +1.6%
Total Bond (BND)
Supertrend (14,4)
Daily · -0.5%
US Agg Bond (AGG)
Instantaneous Trendline
Weekly · -0.3%
United Kingdom (EWU)
Keltner Mean-Reversion
Daily · +0.8%
Uranium (URA)
Perfect Trend Line
Daily · +17.0%
Utilities (XLU)
Historical Volatility Regime
Weekly · -1.9%
VIX Futures (VXX)
Bollinger 50 (x2.5) Break
Daily · +54.3%
Value
Ichimoku TK Cross
Weekly · -0.9%
Value (VLUE)
Coral Trend
Weekly · -2.7%
Wide Moat (MOAT)
Chande Kroll Stop
Weekly · -0.9%
iShares Bitcoin (IBIT)
Stochastic Fast (5,3)
Weekly · +15.0%
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