Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

Script from: TradingViewSwingTrend following

The Gann HiLo Activator Strategy is a trend-following approach. It switches to long when price closes above the high SMA and goes short when closing below the low SMA. Customize the length and displace parameters for optimal results. Initiate backtesting from a specific date by adjusting the begin options. Proven effective on stock and crypto markets.

Top 37 Backtests of Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

Explore the most profitable cryptocurrency and stock backtests with Gann HiLo Activator Strategy (on TradingView).

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Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ 2 h

1.20

Risk Reward

1,207.04 %

Total ROI

676

Nike, Inc. (NKE)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ 4 h

1.17

Risk Reward

309.92 %

Total ROI

719

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ 4 h

1.14

Risk Reward

1,469.25 %

Total ROI

515

Stellantis NV (STLAP)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ 2 h

1.13

Risk Reward

637.10 %

Total ROI

1738

IREN LIMITED (IREN)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ 4 h

1.13

Risk Reward

725.43 %

Total ROI

372

U.S. Dollar/Japanese Yen (USDJPY)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ 4 h

1.13

Risk Reward

55.27 %

Total ROI

2078

U.S. TREASURY BOND FUTURES (ZB1!)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ Daily

1.13

Risk Reward

22.55 %

Total ROI

344

Stellantis NV (STLAP)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ 15 min

1.11

Risk Reward

177.33 %

Total ROI

2960

Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ 2 h

1.10

Risk Reward

1,397.88 %

Total ROI

760

BONK / TetherUS (BONKUSDT)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ Daily

1.09

Risk Reward

246.00 %

Total ROI

133

Boeing Company (The) (BA)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ 4 h

1.09

Risk Reward

317.59 %

Total ROI

728

Walt Disney Company (The) (DIS)

+ Gann HiLo Activator Strategy

@ 2 h

1.08

Risk Reward

53.18 %

Total ROI

1115

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Gann HiLo Activator Strategy backtest statistics

Aggregated across every validated backtest TradeSearcher has run on this strategy. Figures update automatically as new backtests are added — they are not edited by hand. Classified as swing by holding period.

Backtests run

1.1

Avg profit factor

+484%

Avg net profit

+23%

Avg annualized return

64%

Avg max drawdown

0.15

Avg Sharpe ratio

On average, backtests of this strategy beat a buy-and-hold baseline by 463% over the same window.

Performance by asset class

Market	Backtests	Avg profit factor	Avg net profit	Avg max drawdown	Avg Sharpe
Crypto	44	1.1	+292%	—	0.18
Stocks	648	1.1	+563%	63%	0.15
Forex	66	1.1	+55%	20%	0.11

Backtests use the validated-universe filter: non-repainting scripts, over 15 trades, non-excluded. Per-market rows appear only when at least one backtest exists for that asset class.

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