Simulated · paper-tradedTotal +5.3%Open 3Closed 18Updated Aug 19, 3:40 PM ET

Automated momentum strategy · US equities · simulated

+5.3%
Total return since May 8, 2026
Indexed to 100 · 18 closed · 3 open

Every trade this strategy makes is published here, the winners, the losers, and the rule that triggered each one. Nothing is retroactively edited.

See every tradeHow it works
May 8base 100Aug 19
Win rate
44%
18 closed trades
Avg / trade
+5.9%
mean realised return
Best
+69.2%
single trade
Worst
-12.3%
single trade

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Live positions with a protective stop resting at the broker. Position sizes are risk-based, so every trade risks about the same fraction of the account regardless of how volatile the name is.

SymbolEnteredEntryLastReturn
MRVLAug 19$235.80$236.34+0.2%
PLTRAug 4$163.16$175.17+7.4%
SMCIAug 12$36.04$36.51+1.3%

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The losers, too

Most signal services publish their wins and quietly bury the rest. Every closed trade appears here in the order it closed, with the exit rule that ended it.

SymbolClosedHeldReturnWhy it closed
DELLlossAug 196d-12.3%The uptrend broke down (price fell below its 20-day average), so we exited.
RDDTlossAug 173d-5.4%The protective stop triggered and closed the position automatically.
AMZNlossAug 1414d-2.1%The run stalled, so a trailing stop locked in the gain.
GMwinAug 1322d+5.6%The run stalled, so a trailing stop locked in the gain.
COHRlossAug 103d-9.3%The protective stop triggered and closed the position automatically.
UwinAug 74d+26.4%U is now clearly overheated after its huge run, up over 26% for us and up 39% in just the last month, with momentum readings pushing into extreme territory (running very hot).

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