Simulated with $10,000 starting capital
Period: 1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 2Y

Data Transparency

Hybrid data: Polygon.io (historical) + Yahoo/Alpaca (live) - verifiable market data
Data Source
Polygon + Yahoo + Alpaca
Candles Used
51,411
Timeframe
5-Minute Bars
Date Range
2024-02-14 → 2026-02-13
Trading Days
530 days
Data Gaps
2 days with gaps

Data Gap Notice

The following dates had fewer candles than expected. This could be due to early market closes, API rate limits during data collection, or low volume periods. Simulation results may be slightly affected.

2025-06-23 (26 candles), 2025-06-24 (no data)

Market Closed (21 days)

2024-02-19 — Presidents' Day, 2024-03-29 — Good Friday, 2024-05-27 — Memorial Day, 2024-06-19 — Juneteenth, 2024-07-04 — Independence Day, 2024-09-02 — Labor Day, 2024-11-28 — Thanksgiving, 2024-12-25 — Christmas Day, 2025-01-01 — New Year's Day, 2025-01-09 — National Day of Mourning (Carter), 2025-01-20 — MLK Jr. Day, 2025-02-17 — Presidents' Day, 2025-04-18 — Good Friday, 2025-05-26 — Memorial Day, 2025-06-19 — Juneteenth, 2025-07-04 — Independence Day, 2025-09-01 — Labor Day, 2025-11-27 — Thanksgiving, 2025-12-25 — Christmas Day, 2026-01-01 — New Year's Day ... and 1 more
Brokerage: Alpaca Markets

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Performance Summary

Starting Capital
$9,705.82
Current Value
$10,038.81
Total P&L
$332.99
Max Drawdown
-5.0%
Sharpe Ratio
0.08

Trade Statistics

Total Trades
38
Winners / Losers
16 / 22
Best Trade
+5.37%
Worst Trade
-3.18%
Avg Trade Return
+0.10%
Avg Hold Time
6m

💰 Trading Cost Analysis (Alpaca Fees)

Asset Type
📈 Stock
Fee Rate
FREE
Total Volume
$758,478.39
Estimated Fees
$0.00
Gross P&L
$332.99
Net P&L (after fees)
$332.99
Gross Return
+3.43%
Net Return (after fees)
+3.43%

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Equity Curve — Your Money Over Time

Each dot is a completed trade. Green = profitable trade, Red = losing trade. Hover for details.

The dashed blue line shows your starting $10,000. Points above = profit, points below = loss.

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Price Action + Equity Overlay

📈 NET Price (left axis) vs 📊 Your Equity (right axis). See how the stock price moved while you held positions.

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📊 Price data: 530 trading days 🎯 Trade markers show BUY (▲) and SELL (▼) points

Complete Trade History

How to Read This Table

Each row is one complete trade cycle (BUY → HOLD → SELL). Gary Gap had $9,705.82 at period start. When he sees a buy signal, he uses all available cash to buy shares. He holds until hitting his +5% target, -10% stop loss, or 30-day limit. After selling, the profit/loss is added to his balance, and the next trade uses that new balance.

# Action Date & Time Price/Share Shares Total Value Balance After Result Exit Reason
1 🟢 BUY Feb 21, 2024 9:30am ET $95.25 101 $9,620.65
🔴 SELL Feb 21, 2024 9:35am ET $95.21 101 $9,616.21 $9,701.38 $-4.44
(-0.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
2 🟢 BUY Feb 27, 2024 9:30am ET $101.68 95 $9,659.13
🔴 SELL Feb 27, 2024 9:40am ET $99.71 95 $9,472.45 $9,514.70 $-186.68
(-1.9%)
🛑 -10% Stop
0m held
3 🟢 BUY Apr 4, 2024 9:30am ET $96.00 99 $9,504.00
🔴 SELL Apr 4, 2024 9:35am ET $95.97 99 $9,501.03 $9,511.73 $-2.97
(-0.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
4 🟢 BUY Apr 5, 2024 9:30am ET $95.02 100 $9,502.00
🔴 SELL Apr 5, 2024 9:35am ET $94.93 100 $9,492.50 $9,502.23 $-9.50
(-0.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
5 🟢 BUY Jul 2, 2024 9:30am ET $84.96 111 $9,430.56
🔴 SELL Jul 2, 2024 9:35am ET $84.91 111 $9,425.01 $9,496.68 $-5.55
(-0.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
6 🟢 BUY Aug 5, 2024 9:30am ET $70.55 134 $9,453.70
🔴 SELL Aug 5, 2024 9:35am ET $74.34 134 $9,961.56 $10,004.54 +$507.86
(+5.4%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
7 🟢 BUY Oct 10, 2024 9:30am ET $87.10 114 $9,929.40
🔴 SELL Oct 10, 2024 9:35am ET $88.88 114 $10,132.32 $10,207.46 +$202.92
(+2.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
8 🟢 BUY Oct 11, 2024 9:30am ET $93.90 108 $10,140.66
🔴 SELL Oct 11, 2024 9:35am ET $93.63 108 $10,111.50 $10,178.30 $-29.16
(-0.3%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
9 🟢 BUY Nov 11, 2024 9:30am ET $93.08 109 $10,145.18
🔴 SELL Nov 11, 2024 9:35am ET $92.30 109 $10,060.16 $10,093.28 $-85.02
(-0.8%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
10 🟢 BUY Nov 12, 2024 9:30am ET $93.92 107 $10,049.60
🔴 SELL Nov 12, 2024 9:35am ET $93.44 107 $9,997.55 $10,041.22 $-52.06
(-0.5%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
11 🟢 BUY Nov 13, 2024 9:30am ET $92.64 108 $10,004.91
🔴 SELL Nov 13, 2024 9:35am ET $92.83 108 $10,025.64 $10,061.95 +$20.73
(+0.2%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
12 🟢 BUY Nov 19, 2024 9:30am ET $92.74 108 $10,016.23
🔴 SELL Nov 19, 2024 9:35am ET $94.11 108 $10,163.88 $10,209.60 +$147.65
(+1.5%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
13 🟢 BUY Dec 3, 2024 9:30am ET $104.67 97 $10,152.99
🔴 SELL Dec 3, 2024 9:35am ET $104.61 97 $10,147.17 $10,203.78 $-5.82
(-0.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
14 🟢 BUY Dec 20, 2024 9:30am ET $109.36 93 $10,170.02
🔴 SELL Dec 20, 2024 9:35am ET $110.38 93 $10,265.34 $10,299.10 +$95.32
(+0.9%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
15 🟢 BUY Mar 3, 2025 9:30am ET $147.93 69 $10,207.17
🔴 SELL Mar 3, 2025 9:45am ET $147.68 69 $10,189.58 $10,281.51 $-17.59
(-0.2%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
16 🟢 BUY Apr 2, 2025 9:30am ET $115.11 89 $10,244.79
🔴 SELL Apr 2, 2025 9:35am ET $115.88 89 $10,313.07 $10,349.79 +$68.28
(+0.7%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
17 🟢 BUY Apr 7, 2025 9:30am ET $92.76 111 $10,296.36
🔴 SELL Apr 7, 2025 9:40am ET $89.81 111 $9,968.91 $10,022.34 $-327.45
(-3.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
0m held
18 🟢 BUY Apr 9, 2025 9:30am ET $98.46 101 $9,944.46
🔴 SELL Apr 9, 2025 9:35am ET $99.50 101 $10,049.50 $10,127.38 +$105.04
(+1.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
19 🟢 BUY Apr 16, 2025 9:30am ET $110.80 91 $10,082.80
🔴 SELL Apr 16, 2025 9:35am ET $110.62 91 $10,066.42 $10,111.00 $-16.38
(-0.2%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
20 🟢 BUY Apr 24, 2025 9:30am ET $115.52 87 $10,049.81
🔴 SELL Apr 24, 2025 9:35am ET $115.83 87 $10,077.21 $10,138.40 +$27.40
(+0.3%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
21 🟢 BUY Apr 25, 2025 9:30am ET $119.38 84 $10,027.92
🔴 SELL Apr 25, 2025 9:35am ET $119.25 84 $10,016.95 $10,127.43 $-10.97
(-0.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
22 🟢 BUY May 14, 2025 9:30am ET $153.67 65 $9,988.42
🔴 SELL May 14, 2025 9:35am ET $153.75 65 $9,993.75 $10,132.76 +$5.33
(+0.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
23 🟢 BUY May 23, 2025 9:30am ET $156.76 64 $10,032.64
🔴 SELL May 23, 2025 9:35am ET $157.31 64 $10,067.84 $10,167.96 +$35.20
(+0.3%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
24 🟢 BUY Jun 13, 2025 9:30am ET $169.64 59 $10,008.76
🔴 SELL Jun 13, 2025 9:35am ET $170.39 59 $10,052.75 $10,211.95 +$43.99
(+0.4%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
25 🟢 BUY Jun 16, 2025 9:30am ET $176.26 57 $10,046.68
🔴 SELL Jun 16, 2025 9:35am ET $176.18 57 $10,042.26 $10,207.53 $-4.42
(-0.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
26 🟢 BUY Jun 25, 2025 9:30am ET $190.16 53 $10,078.48
🔴 SELL Jun 25, 2025 9:35am ET $190.34 53 $10,088.02 $10,217.07 +$9.54
(+0.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
27 🟢 BUY Aug 6, 2025 9:30am ET $211.97 48 $10,174.56
🔴 SELL Aug 6, 2025 9:35am ET $211.00 48 $10,128.00 $10,170.51 $-46.56
(-0.5%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
28 🟢 BUY Aug 28, 2025 9:30am ET $209.24 48 $10,043.52
🔴 SELL Aug 28, 2025 9:35am ET $209.88 48 $10,074.24 $10,201.23 +$30.72
(+0.3%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
29 🟢 BUY Sep 10, 2025 9:30am ET $224.00 45 $10,080.00
🔴 SELL Sep 10, 2025 9:35am ET $222.46 45 $10,010.70 $10,131.93 $-69.30
(-0.7%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
30 🟢 BUY Oct 6, 2025 9:30am ET $222.03 45 $9,991.35
🔴 SELL Oct 6, 2025 9:35am ET $222.05 45 $9,992.25 $10,132.83 +$0.90
(+0.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
31 🟢 BUY Oct 31, 2025 9:30am ET $241.38 41 $9,896.58
🔴 SELL Oct 31, 2025 9:35am ET $239.52 41 $9,820.32 $10,056.57 $-76.26
(-0.8%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
32 🟢 BUY Nov 10, 2025 9:30am ET $241.96 41 $9,920.16
🔴 SELL Nov 10, 2025 9:35am ET $241.77 41 $9,912.37 $10,048.78 $-7.79
(-0.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
33 🟢 BUY Nov 18, 2025 9:30am ET $196.29 51 $10,010.80
🔴 SELL Nov 18, 2025 9:35am ET $197.43 51 $10,069.06 $10,107.04 +$58.26
(+0.6%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
34 🟢 BUY Nov 24, 2025 9:30am ET $190.01 53 $10,070.53
🔴 SELL Nov 24, 2025 9:40am ET $188.98 53 $10,015.94 $10,052.45 $-54.59
(-0.5%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
35 🟢 BUY Jan 20, 2026 9:30am ET $182.51 55 $10,037.78
🔴 SELL Jan 20, 2026 9:35am ET $181.07 55 $9,958.85 $9,973.52 $-78.93
(-0.8%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
36 🟢 BUY Jan 26, 2026 9:30am ET $187.32 53 $9,927.96
🔴 SELL Jan 26, 2026 9:35am ET $190.40 53 $10,091.20 $10,136.76 +$163.24
(+1.6%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
37 🟢 BUY Jan 27, 2026 9:30am ET $215.36 47 $10,121.92
🔴 SELL Jan 27, 2026 9:35am ET $214.55 47 $10,083.85 $10,098.69 $-38.07
(-0.4%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
38 🟢 BUY Feb 5, 2026 9:30am ET $169.66 59 $10,010.23
🔴 SELL Feb 5, 2026 9:35am ET $168.65 59 $9,950.35 $10,038.81 $-59.88
(-0.6%)
🎯 +5% Target
0m held
Started with: $10,000.00
Total Invested: $10,000.00
Ended with: $10,038.81
Net Profit/Loss: +$38.81
Total Return: +0.39%
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