The best indicator for Canton (CC)
We backtested 20 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Canton (CC) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
Williams %R
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Canton (CC) over ~3.1 years — trailing buy-and-hold by 197.2% 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 | Williams %R ✓ | Daily | 51.6% | 0.61 | -99.9% | 59.1% | 22 | -197.2% |
| 2 | Stochastic ✓ | Daily | 1919.0% | 0.58 | -99.9% | 66.7% | 18 | 1670.2% |
| 3 | CCI ✓ | Daily | 863.8% | 0.58 | -100.0% | 62.5% | 16 | 615.0% |
| 4 | RSI Trend (>50) | Daily | -26.3% | 0.56 | -99.9% | 34.1% | 44 | -275.1% |
| 5 | Heikin-Ashi Trend | Daily | -47.0% | 0.56 | -100.0% | 32.2% | 146 | -295.7% |
| 6 | EMA-10 Trend | Daily | -89.1% | 0.56 | -100.0% | 27.7% | 83 | -337.9% |
| 7 | Donchian Midline | Daily | -76.5% | 0.56 | -100.0% | 30.9% | 55 | -325.3% |
| 8 | Donchian Breakout | Daily | 67.2% | 0.56 | -99.7% | 30.8% | 13 | -181.6% |
| 9 | WaveTrend (8/6/4) ✓ | Daily | 531.8% | 0.58 | -100.0% | 36.4% | 11 | 283.0% |
| 10 | Bollinger Mean-Reversion ✓ | Daily | 151.5% | 0.6 | -99.6% | 55.6% | 9 | -97.3% |
| 11 | EMA 20/50 Cross | Daily | 245.7% | 0.56 | -96.6% | 33.3% | 9 | -3.1% |
| 12 | Money Flow Index ✓ | Daily | 29.4% | 0.56 | -100.0% | 33.3% | 9 | -219.4% |
| 13 | MACD | Daily | -97.0% | -0.3 | -100.0% | 35.7% | 28 | -345.8% |
| 14 | ADX / DMI | Daily | -74.5% | -0.46 | -98.9% | 40.0% | 20 | -323.3% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Canton (CC), Williams %R 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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