Sample Run

Candlestick Patterns

NQ 1D · 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

-$36,492.50

Max Drawdown %

60.11%

Profit Factor

0.71

Win Rate

36.67%

Sharpe Ratio

-0.31

Total Trades

30

Monthly Returns

Net P&L by calendar month. Helps spot strategies that ride one or two great periods vs. those that compound steadily.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
2020
1.3k
·
·
·
-5.0k
·
·
·
11k
·
-3.6k
-9.9k
-5.8k
2021
-1.7k
-748
27
·
6.8k
·
-1.3k
-1.7k
-6.3k
2.9k
-298
·
-2.3k
2022
16k
-4.0k
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·
20k
-383
·
·
·
·
-19k
·
13k
2023
·
-13k
·
·
·
-18k
·
·
·
·
·
·
-31k
2024
-16k
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·
·
·
-488
·
3.5k
-12k
·
14k
·
-10k

Detailed Metrics

Sharpe Ratio

-0.31

Sortino Ratio

-0.42

Profit Factor

0.71

Avg Win / Avg Loss

1.22

Avg Winner

$8,014.52

Avg Loser

-$6,560.64

Expectancy

-$1,216.42

Recovery Factor

-0.49

Max Drawdown ($)

$74,317.00

Max Drawdown (%)

60.11%

Max DD ($) Trough

867d

Max DD ($) Recovery

Not yet recovered

Max DD (%) Trough

867d

Max DD (%) Recovery

Not yet recovered

Commission

$82.50

Winning / Losing

11 / 19

Total Orders

60

Configuration

Strategy

Candlestick Patterns

Contracts

NQ

Timeframe

1D

Date Range

Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2024

Initial Capital

$100,000.00

Slippage Model

Realistic

Parameters

Pattern

Bearish Engulfing

Hold bars

5

Contracts per trade

1

Streaks

Max Consecutive Wins

2

Max Consecutive Losses

6

Avg Consecutive Wins

1.2

Avg Consecutive Losses

2.4

Median Consecutive Wins

1

Median Consecutive Losses

1.5

Daily Performance

Tradeable Days

1,293

Days Traded

30

Profitable Days

11

Daily Win Rate

36.67%

Avg Daily Return

-$1,216.42

Std Dev Daily

$9,371.65

Max Daily Return

$20,197.25

Min Daily Return

-$18,612.75

Max EOD Drawdown

$74,317.00

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.

0246-$20k-$12k-$4.0k$4.0k$12k$20k$22k

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.

0246-$20k-$12k-$4.0k$4.0k$12k$20k$22k

Streak Distribution

How often each consecutive win or loss run occurred. Long bars on either side hint at clustered streaks.

Wins
Losses
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Recent Daily P&L

Last 30 trading days, oldest top-left to newest bottom-right. Brighter green for bigger winning days, brighter red for bigger losing days.

11W / 19L

Orders

60 orders generated by this run.