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Which strategy works on YUM?

On YUM, 0 of 20 famous strategies beat buy-and-hold on daily bars; 0 of them hold out of sample.

Findings

On YUM, 0 of 20 famous strategies beat buy-and-hold on daily bars; 0 of them hold out of sample. The best is "Sell in May and go away": -0.9 points a year over buying and holding YUM. The worst is Heikin Ashi: follow the coloured candles: -22.9 points a year against buy-and-hold.

  1. On YUM, 0 of 20 famous strategies beat buy-and-hold on daily bars; 0 of them hold out of sample.
  2. The best is “Sell in May and go away”: -0.9 points a year over buying and holding YUM.
  3. The worst is Heikin Ashi: follow the coloured candles: -22.9 points a year against buy-and-hold.

The 20 strategies, one by one

StrategyReturnBuy and holdExcess (pts/yr)Vs. S&P 500 (pts/yr)Out of sampleTrades
“Sell in May and go away”×35×44-0.9%+3.7%overfit58
The golden cross (50/200)×11×44-5.3%-0.7%partly46
2-day RSI (the Connors rule)898.8%×44-5.7%-1.1%670
Stochastic: oversold cross (14, 3)568.6%×44-7.1%-2.6%overfit410
RSI 14: buy oversold (30/70)374.3%×44-8.4%-3.8%overfit40
Bounce off the lower Bollinger band217.6%×44-9.9%-5.3%overfit244
Only invest above the 200-day average147.3%×44-10.8%-6.2%overfit260
Wyckoff: buying the accumulation112.8%×44-11.3%-6.7%overfit151
Supertrend: the line that changes colour84.1%×44-11.8%-7.2%overfit39
ICT / Smart Money: the order block1.2%×44-13.9%-9.3%8
The MACD cross (12/26/9)-6.2%×44-14.2%-9.6%overfit595
ICT / Smart Money: the fair value gap-10.6%×44-14.3%-9.8%overfit208
Smart Money: the liquidity sweep-13.1%×44-14.4%-9.8%overfit108
The Turtles: 55-day breakout-27.6%×44-15.1%-10.5%overfit144
Ichimoku: buy above the cloud-35.0%×44-15.4%-10.8%overfit502
Parabolic SAR: follow the dots-43.0%×44-15.9%-11.3%overfit639
Kaufman’s adaptive moving average (KAMA)-44.0%×44-15.9%-11.3%overfit992
Upper Bollinger band breakout-55.7%×44-16.7%-12.1%overfit462
ADX: trade only in strong trends-76.8%×44-18.9%-14.3%overfit1004
Heikin Ashi: follow the coloured candles-93.4%×44-22.9%-18.4%overfit1946

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