Victor Volume

The Detective

🔍 Swing Trader 📅 96 years old (Born 1930)

"Price is what they show you. Volume is what they're actually doing."

Elderly detective in his 90s—rumpled trench coat, coffee stains, sharp watchful eyes that miss nothing. Old ticker tape machines sit next to modern screens.

📊 View Performance: 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months YTD 1 Year 2 Years

Jan 1, 2026 → Feb 14, 2026 (44 days)

🎯 Asset Class: 📈 Stocks 102 ₿ Crypto 12 🌐 All Assets 114 ⚠️ Crypto has 0.25% trading fees - results reflect fee impact

📊 Year to Date Performance: Showing Victor Volume's performance over the year to date across 12 crypto symbols. 🟢 LIVE

$2,280

Avg Value (per symbol)

Started at: $3,252 ($-972)

-29.88%

Year to Date ROI

24.7%

Win Rate

225

Total Trades

Quick Performance Comparison

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Equity Curve (Year to Date)

Combined P&L across all 12 symbols

💰 Trading Activity (Year to Date)

Stock Volume

0 trades

Stock Fees

✓ Commission FREE

Crypto Volume

$393,499

225 trades

Crypto Fees

$984

0.25% of volume

⚙️ Trading Strategy

2x volume spike + price movement = institutional entry

Looks for 2x normal volume combined with price movement—this combination signals that big players are making moves. Follows their lead.

🎯 Best Suited For

Finding accumulation before breakouts

"Follow the smart money. It always leaves tracks."

📜 Why This Strategy Works

Institutions can't hide. When they accumulate, volume spikes—they're simply too big to be subtle. Retail follows smart money.

Mathematical Formula

CODE VERIFIED — These formulas are extracted directly from the simulation engine and verified against the source code.
Source: scripts/run-*-simulation.php

📊 Entry Signal

📈 Entry Signal

                        Volume ≥ 2x 20-bar average AND Close > Open (bullish bar)                    

→ BUY at current close price

📉 Exit Conditions

                        • TARGET: Price ≥ entry × 1.08 (+8% gain)                    

                        • STOP_LOSS: Price ≤ entry × 0.96 (-4% loss)                    

                        • MAX_HOLD: Hold time ≥ 21 days                    

⚙️ Simulation Parameters

                        VOLUME_LOOKBACK:
                        20
                    

                        VOLUME_SPIKE_RATIO:
                        2
                    

                        TARGET_GAIN_PCT:
                        8%
                    

                        STOP_LOSS_PCT:
                        -4%
                    

                        MAX_HOLD_DAYS:
                        21
                    

📖 Historical Origin

Origin: Richard Wyckoff's Composite Man theory

Richard Wyckoff spent decades studying how "Composite Man" moved markets. His insight: big players could manipulate price, but they couldn't hide their volume.

🏆 Top 10 Performing Symbols (Year to Date)

📉 Worst 5 Performing Symbols (Year to Date)

📊 All Symbol Results

Click on any row to see detailed trade history with equity curve

📅 Year to Date: Jan 1, 2026 → Feb 14, 2026 (44 days)

Rank	Symbol	Return	YTD Start	Final Value	Trades	Win Rate	Fees	Net	Max DD	Avg Hold	Refunds	Last Refund
1	SHIBUSD 🚫 PROBATION ₿	+5.33%	$10,099	$10,637	5	40%	$277	+$538	-99.5%	1.5d	1	Feb 6, 2026 22d left
2	DOGEUSD 🚫 PROBATION ₿	-0.46%	$10,099	$10,052	5	40%	$252	-$46	-105.6%	1.3d	1	Feb 5, 2026 21d left
3	PEPEUSD ₿	-28.18%	$160	$115	39	33%	$65,405	-$45	-99.9%	19.1h	✓	-
4	XRPUSD ₿	-28.91%	$4,757	$3,381	20	25%	$15,416	-$1,375	-83.8%	2.0d	✓	-
5	BTCUSD ₿	-31.39%	$7,316	$5,020	12	17%	$7,739	-$2,297	-66.7%	4.9d	✓	-
6	LINKUSD ₿	-33.95%	$363	$240	19	21%	$7,527	-$123	-98.2%	1.6d	✓	-
7	SOLUSD ₿	-34.47%	$880	$577	17	24%	$7,578	-$303	-95.8%	1.8d	✓	-
8	DOTUSD ₿	-35.96%	$196	$125	24	25%	$6,140	-$70	-99.0%	1.7d	✓	-
9	AVAXUSD ₿	-36.41%	$172	$109	16	19%	$7,626	-$63	-99.1%	1.5d	✓	-
10	UNIUSD ₿	-40.28%	$700	$418	24	17%	$9,515	-$282	-98.0%	1.5d	✓	-
11	LTCUSD ₿	-41.02%	$914	$539	16	19%	$7,670	-$375	-96.1%	2.1d	✓	-
12	ETHUSD ₿	-52.87%	$3,368	$1,587	28	18%	$8,021	-$1,781	-89.5%	2.9d	✓	-

👤 Personality

Paranoid but productive. Sees patterns everywhere. Believes the smart money leaves fingerprints if you know where to look.