Backtest Sample
Three Drives
NQ 5m · Three Drives · 2020-2024 · NQ
Backtest results model slippage, fills, and commissions, but cannot fully replicate live market conditions. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Net P&L
-$11,327.85
Max Drawdown %
17.03%
Profit Factor
0.92
Win Rate
53.38%
Sharpe Ratio
-0.35
Total Trades
695
Monthly Returns
Net P&L by calendar month. Helps spot strategies that ride one or two great periods vs. those that compound steadily.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 728 | -1.7k | -951 | -602 | 2.1k | 875 | 768 | 1.0k | -536 | 520 | 93 | -577 | 1.7k |
| 2021 | -1.3k | -317 | 961 | 1.3k | -3.6k | 1.4k | 598 | 250 | -108 | 551 | 1.1k | -1.9k | -1.0k |
| 2022 | -5.0k | -5.9k | -545 | 3.0k | 4.9k | -350 | -895 | -1.9k | 632 | -726 | 905 | 223 | -5.7k |
| 2023 | -48 | -1.1k | -1.3k | -1.3k | -187 | 382 | 143 | -6 | -289 | -1.2k | -1.9k | 1.3k | -5.4k |
| 2024 | -1.5k | 983 | -622 | -926 | 1.7k | 170 | -3.7k | 5.4k | 916 | -21 | -2.5k | -722 | -921 |
Detailed Metrics
Sharpe Ratio
-0.35
Sortino Ratio
-0.51
Profit Factor
0.92
Avg Win / Avg Loss
0.80
Avg Winner
$343.59
Avg Loser
-$428.39
Expectancy
-$16.30
Recovery Factor
-0.64
Max Drawdown ($)
$17,586.45
Max Drawdown (%)
17.03%
Max DD ($) Trough
1399d
Max DD ($) Recovery
Not yet recovered
Max DD (%) Trough
1399d
Max DD (%) Recovery
Not yet recovered
Commission
$1,911.25
Winning / Losing
371 / 324
Total Orders
2,095
Configuration
Strategy
Harmonic Patterns
Contracts
NQ
Timeframe
5m
Date Range
Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2024
Initial Capital
$100,000.00
Slippage Model
Realistic
Parameters
Pattern
Three Drives
Strictness
Balanced
Contracts per trade
1
Streaks
Max Consecutive Wins
9
Max Consecutive Losses
10
Avg Consecutive Wins
2.2
Avg Consecutive Losses
1.9
Median Consecutive Wins
2
Median Consecutive Losses
1
Daily Performance
Tradeable Days
1,293
Days Traded
504
Profitable Days
256
Daily Win Rate
50.79%
Avg Daily Return
-$22.48
Std Dev Daily
$633.79
Max Daily Return
$4,434.45
Min Daily Return
-$2,663.35
Max EOD Drawdown
$17,398.10
Per-Trade P&L Distribution
Spread of single-trade outcomes. Wide tails on the right reveal whether the strategy depends on a few large winners.
Daily P&L Distribution
Spread of net P&L per trading day. A flat right tail means consistency; a single large positive bin means luck.
Streak Distribution
How often each consecutive win or loss run occurred. Long bars on either side hint at clustered streaks.
Recent Daily P&L
Last 120 trading days, oldest top-left to newest bottom-right. Brighter green for bigger winning days, brighter red for bigger losing days.
Orders
2,095 orders generated by this run.
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