The best indicator for Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)
We backtested 20 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
WaveTrend (8/6/4)
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB) over ~53.5 years — trailing buy-and-hold by 10.9% 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 | WaveTrend (8/6/4) ✓ | Daily | 4.8% | 0.38 | -47.1% | 70.5% | 129 | -10.9% |
| 2 | Holy Grail Confluence ✓ | Daily | 3.9% | 0.36 | -29.4% | 82.2% | 45 | -11.8% |
| 3 | Money Flow Index ✓ | Daily | 3.8% | 0.33 | -57.1% | 78.6% | 28 | -11.8% |
| 4 | Heikin-Ashi Trend ✓ | Weekly | 3.6% | 0.32 | -43.3% | 48.4% | 341 | -11.8% |
| 5 | Bollinger Mean-Reversion ✓ | Daily | 2.8% | 0.29 | -42.9% | 70.2% | 141 | -12.9% |
| 6 | Stochastic ✓ | Daily | 3.0% | 0.28 | -45.8% | 67.3% | 150 | -12.7% |
| 7 | Stochastic ✓ | Weekly | 2.9% | 0.28 | -46.1% | 76.7% | 30 | -12.6% |
| 8 | Williams %R ✓ | Weekly | 2.9% | 0.27 | -46.1% | 70.5% | 44 | -12.6% |
| 9 | WaveTrend (8/6/4) ✓ | Weekly | 2.9% | 0.27 | -57.2% | 78.3% | 23 | -12.6% |
| 10 | CCI ✓ | Daily | 2.7% | 0.26 | -51.2% | 69.8% | 159 | -13.0% |
| 11 | CCI ✓ | Weekly | 2.6% | 0.26 | -50.4% | 70.0% | 30 | -12.9% |
| 12 | Donchian Midline ✓ | Daily | 2.2% | 0.22 | -59.5% | 39.0% | 482 | -13.5% |
| 13 | EMA 50/200 Cross ✓ | Daily | 13.2% | 0.21 | -43.4% | 50.0% | 20 | -2.5% |
| 14 | SMA 50/200 Cross ✓ | Daily | 12.2% | 0.21 | -57.7% | 50.0% | 22 | -3.4% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB), WaveTrend (8/6/4) 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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