VXX Howard Hour's Analysis
Year to Date: 2026-01-01 to present • 13 trades in period
Data Transparency (Year to Date)
Market Closed (2 days)
Brokerage: Alpaca Markets
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Performance Summary (Year to Date)
Trade Statistics (Year to Date)
💰 Trading Cost Analysis (Alpaca Fees) (Year to Date)
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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.
Price Action + Equity Overlay
📈 VXX Price (left axis) vs 📊 Your Equity (right axis). See how the stock price moved while you held positions.
Trade History (Year to Date - 13 trades)
How to Read This Table
Each row is one complete trade cycle (BUY → HOLD → SELL). Howard Hour had $8,198.73 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 | Jan 5, 2026 3:15pm ET | $26.28 | 311 | $8,173.08 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 5, 2026 3:55pm ET | $26.35 | 311 | $8,194.85 | $8,220.50 |
+$21.77 (+0.3%) |
END_OF_DAY
0m held |
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| 2 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 7, 2026 3:10pm ET | $26.45 | 310 | $8,197.95 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 7, 2026 3:35pm ET | $26.59 | 310 | $8,242.90 | $8,265.45 |
+$44.95 (+0.6%) |
🎯 +5% Target
0m held |
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| 3 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 13, 2026 3:10pm ET | $26.60 | 310 | $8,246.22 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 13, 2026 3:50pm ET | $26.51 | 310 | $8,218.10 | $8,237.33 |
$-28.12 (-0.3%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
0m held |
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| 4 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 15, 2026 3:15pm ET | $26.34 | 312 | $8,218.08 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 15, 2026 3:55pm ET | $26.33 | 312 | $8,214.96 | $8,234.21 |
$-3.12 (-0.0%) |
END_OF_DAY
0m held |
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| 5 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 16, 2026 3:30pm ET | $26.31 | 312 | $8,208.81 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 16, 2026 3:55pm ET | $26.46 | 312 | $8,255.52 | $8,280.92 |
+$46.71 (+0.6%) |
🎯 +5% Target
0m held |
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| 6 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 21, 2026 3:00pm ET | $26.66 | 310 | $8,263.05 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 21, 2026 3:15pm ET | $26.87 | 310 | $8,329.70 | $8,347.57 |
+$66.65 (+0.8%) |
🎯 +5% Target
0m held |
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| 7 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 23, 2026 3:05pm ET | $26.24 | 318 | $8,344.32 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 23, 2026 3:30pm ET | $26.38 | 318 | $8,387.25 | $8,390.50 |
+$42.93 (+0.5%) |
🎯 +5% Target
0m held |
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| 8 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 26, 2026 3:40pm ET | $26.51 | 316 | $8,377.16 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 26, 2026 3:55pm ET | $26.50 | 316 | $8,374.00 | $8,387.34 |
$-3.16 (-0.0%) |
END_OF_DAY
0m held |
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| 9 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 28, 2026 3:25pm ET | $26.80 | 312 | $8,361.60 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 28, 2026 3:40pm ET | $26.94 | 312 | $8,405.28 | $8,431.02 |
+$43.68 (+0.5%) |
🎯 +5% Target
0m held |
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| 10 | 🟢 BUY | Jan 30, 2026 3:10pm ET | $27.74 | 303 | $8,405.22 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Jan 30, 2026 3:30pm ET | $27.60 | 303 | $8,362.80 | $8,388.60 |
$-42.42 (-0.5%) |
🛑 -10% Stop
0m held |
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| 11 | 🟢 BUY | Feb 4, 2026 3:10pm ET | $27.59 | 304 | $8,387.36 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Feb 4, 2026 3:25pm ET | $27.74 | 304 | $8,432.96 | $8,434.20 |
+$45.60 (+0.5%) |
🎯 +5% Target
0m held |
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| 12 | 🟢 BUY | Feb 5, 2026 3:20pm ET | $28.96 | 291 | $8,427.36 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Feb 5, 2026 3:30pm ET | $29.27 | 291 | $8,517.57 | $8,524.41 |
+$90.21 (+1.1%) |
🎯 +5% Target
0m held |
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| 13 | 🟢 BUY | Feb 9, 2026 3:15pm ET | $26.66 | 319 | $8,502.95 | — | — | — |
| 🔴 SELL | Feb 9, 2026 3:25pm ET | $26.80 | 319 | $8,549.20 | $8,570.66 |
+$46.25 (+0.5%) |
🎯 +5% Target
0m held |