The best indicator for Atmos Energy (ATO)
We backtested 20 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Atmos Energy (ATO) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Stochastic
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Atmos Energy (ATO) over ~42.4 years — trailing buy-and-hold by 5.0% 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 | Stochastic ✓ | Daily | 7.3% | 0.59 | -44.2% | 69.8% | 205 | -5.0% |
| 2 | Money Flow Index ✓ | Daily | 7.1% | 0.59 | -26.4% | 72.7% | 55 | -5.2% |
| 3 | CCI ✓ | Daily | 7.1% | 0.57 | -45.4% | 70.0% | 217 | -5.1% |
| 4 | Williams %R ✓ | Daily | 7.5% | 0.56 | -44.4% | 66.0% | 288 | -4.8% |
| 5 | Holy Grail Confluence ✓ | Daily | 5.7% | 0.52 | -31.8% | 86.0% | 50 | -6.5% |
| 6 | EMA 50/200 Cross ✓ | Daily | 7.4% | 0.48 | -48.3% | 60.9% | 23 | -4.9% |
| 7 | WaveTrend (8/6/4) ✓ | Daily | 6.4% | 0.48 | -43.6% | 71.0% | 155 | -5.8% |
| 8 | Stochastic ✓ | Weekly | 5.0% | 0.48 | -37.5% | 82.4% | 34 | -7.3% |
| 9 | Williams %R ✓ | Weekly | 5.5% | 0.47 | -37.5% | 69.1% | 55 | -6.7% |
| 10 | SMA 50/200 Cross ✓ | Daily | 6.9% | 0.46 | -37.8% | 60.6% | 33 | -5.4% |
| 11 | Bollinger Mean-Reversion ✓ | Weekly | 3.7% | 0.45 | -35.7% | 84.6% | 26 | -8.6% |
| 12 | CCI ✓ | Weekly | 4.7% | 0.43 | -41.5% | 69.8% | 43 | -7.5% |
| 13 | EMA 20/50 Cross ✓ | Weekly | 9.7% | 0.58 | -36.8% | 81.8% | 11 | -2.6% |
| 14 | Bollinger Mean-Reversion ✓ | Daily | 4.5% | 0.42 | -30.5% | 70.3% | 155 | -7.8% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Atmos Energy (ATO), Stochastic on the daily 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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