The best indicator for Sandisk (SNDK)
We backtested 20 indicators across daily, weekly and hourly charts on real Sandisk (SNDK) history. Here's what actually worked — risk-adjusted, out-of-sample, with costs.
EMA-10 Trend
On the daily chart, this is the strongest risk-adjusted edge we found for Sandisk (SNDK) over ~1.3 years — trailing buy-and-hold by 815.2% 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 | EMA-10 Trend ✓ | Daily | 877.8% | 3.19 | -37.7% | 56.5% | 23 | -815.2% |
| 2 | Rate of Change ✓ | Daily | 858.7% | 3.12 | -35.7% | 57.9% | 19 | -834.3% |
| 3 | Heikin-Ashi Trend ✓ | Daily | 593.7% | 2.92 | -36.2% | 57.8% | 64 | -1099.3% |
| 4 | Donchian Midline ✓ | Daily | 953.5% | 3.24 | -42.9% | 53.8% | 13 | -739.6% |
| 5 | RSI Trend (>50) ✓ | Daily | 1078.8% | 3.31 | -38.3% | 41.7% | 12 | -614.3% |
| 6 | ADX / DMI ✓ | Daily | 592.4% | 2.7 | -40.9% | 54.5% | 11 | -1100.6% |
| 7 | MACD ✓ | Daily | 974.0% | 3.6 | -25.2% | 75.0% | 8 | -719.0% |
✓ = held up out-of-sample. Hypothetical, costs included. See methodology.
For Sandisk (SNDK), EMA-10 Trend 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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