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

Data Transparency (Last Year)

Hybrid data: Polygon.io (historical) + Yahoo/Alpaca (live) - verifiable market data
Data Source
Polygon + Yahoo + Alpaca
Candles in Period
28,472
Timeframe
5-Minute Bars
Period Range
2025-02-14 → 2026-02-13
Trading Days
267 days
Data Gaps
None (10 market holidays)

Market Closed (10 days)

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, 2026-01-19 — MLK Jr. Day
Brokerage: Alpaca Markets

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Performance Summary (Last Year)

Period Start Capital
$7,305.72
Current Value
$8,301.94
Period P&L
$996.23
Max Drawdown
-45.0%
Sharpe Ratio
0.08

Trade Statistics (Last Year)

Trades in Period
41
Winners / Losers
17 / 24
Best Trade
+8.78%
Worst Trade
-8.00%
Avg Trade Return
+0.36%
Avg Hold Time
7d

💰 Trading Cost Analysis (Alpaca Fees) (Last Year)

Asset Type
📈 Stock
Fee Rate
FREE
Total Volume
$585,163.08
Estimated Fees
$0.00
Gross P&L
$996.23
Net P&L (after fees)
$996.23
Gross Return
+13.64%
Net Return (after fees)
+13.64%

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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

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📊 Price data: 267 trading days 🎯 Trade markers show BUY (▲) and SELL (▼) points

Trade History (Last Year - 41 trades)

How to Read This Table

Each row is one complete trade cycle (BUY → HOLD → SELL). Marcus Reversal had $7,305.72 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 12, 2025 11:30am ET $85.99 86 $7,395.15
🔴 SELL Feb 14, 2025 10:30am ET $83.35 86 $7,167.67 $7,213.28 $-227.48
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
2d held
2 🟢 BUY Feb 18, 2025 11:10am ET $81.97 88 $7,212.92
🔴 SELL Feb 20, 2025 9:30am ET $86.47 88 $7,609.37 $7,609.73 +$396.45
(+5.5%)
🎯 +5% Target
1.9d held
3 🟢 BUY Feb 21, 2025 1:45pm ET $88.79 85 $7,547.15
🔴 SELL Mar 4, 2025 9:30am ET $94.16 85 $8,003.18 $8,065.76 +$456.03
(+6.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
10.8d held
4 🟢 BUY Mar 5, 2025 12:20pm ET $92.38 87 $8,036.63
🔴 SELL Mar 7, 2025 10:30am ET $97.15 87 $8,452.05 $8,481.18 +$415.43
(+5.2%)
🎯 +5% Target
1.9d held
5 🟢 BUY Mar 10, 2025 2:50pm ET $95.98 88 $8,446.24
🔴 SELL Mar 12, 2025 9:35am ET $92.94 88 $8,178.72 $8,213.66 $-267.52
(-3.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
1.8d held
6 🟢 BUY Mar 13, 2025 10:55am ET $94.93 86 $8,163.98
🔴 SELL Mar 24, 2025 11:00am ET $92.01 86 $7,912.86 $7,962.54 $-251.12
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
11d held
7 🟢 BUY Mar 25, 2025 11:10am ET $91.01 87 $7,917.44
🔴 SELL Mar 25, 2025 1:05pm ET $88.12 87 $7,666.44 $7,711.55 $-250.99
(-3.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
1.9h held
8 🟢 BUY Mar 26, 2025 3:15pm ET $88.34 87 $7,685.15
🔴 SELL Apr 2, 2025 9:45am ET $85.61 87 $7,448.03 $7,474.43 $-237.12
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
6.8d held
9 🟢 BUY Apr 3, 2025 12:50pm ET $87.39 85 $7,428.15
🔴 SELL Apr 4, 2025 9:45am ET $84.56 85 $7,187.60 $7,233.88 $-240.55
(-3.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
20.9h held
10 🟢 BUY Apr 7, 2025 9:45am ET $79.70 90 $7,173.00
🔴 SELL Apr 9, 2025 9:30am ET $76.77 90 $6,909.30 $6,970.18 $-263.70
(-3.7%)
🛑 -10% Stop
2d held
11 🟢 BUY Apr 10, 2025 10:05am ET $78.80 88 $6,934.40
🔴 SELL Apr 10, 2025 12:15pm ET $76.35 88 $6,718.80 $6,754.58 $-215.60
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
2.2h held
12 🟢 BUY Apr 14, 2025 12:00pm ET $78.81 85 $6,698.43
🔴 SELL Apr 16, 2025 3:00pm ET $76.40 85 $6,493.58 $6,549.73 $-204.85
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
2.1d held
13 🟢 BUY Apr 21, 2025 9:30am ET $77.40 84 $6,501.66
🔴 SELL Apr 25, 2025 11:50am ET $81.86 84 $6,876.24 $6,924.31 +$374.58
(+5.8%)
🎯 +5% Target
4.1d held
14 🟢 BUY Apr 28, 2025 12:15pm ET $83.10 83 $6,897.30
🔴 SELL May 6, 2025 10:00am ET $80.57 83 $6,686.98 $6,713.99 $-210.32
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
7.9d held
15 🟢 BUY May 7, 2025 1:55pm ET $79.09 84 $6,643.56
🔴 SELL May 9, 2025 1:20pm ET $76.63 84 $6,436.50 $6,506.93 $-207.06
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
2d held
16 🟢 BUY May 13, 2025 9:30am ET $77.76 83 $6,454.08
🔴 SELL May 14, 2025 10:25am ET $75.41 83 $6,259.03 $6,311.88 $-195.05
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
1d held
17 🟢 BUY May 15, 2025 12:50pm ET $73.95 85 $6,285.75
🔴 SELL May 20, 2025 9:35am ET $77.90 85 $6,621.47 $6,647.60 +$335.72
(+5.3%)
🎯 +5% Target
4.9d held
18 🟢 BUY May 21, 2025 1:55pm ET $77.32 85 $6,572.20
🔴 SELL Jun 10, 2025 12:45pm ET $81.26 85 $6,907.10 $6,982.50 +$334.90
(+5.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
20d held
19 🟢 BUY Jun 11, 2025 2:10pm ET $80.32 86 $6,907.52
🔴 SELL Jun 18, 2025 9:30am ET $77.76 86 $6,687.36 $6,762.34 $-220.16
(-3.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
6.8d held
20 🟢 BUY Jun 20, 2025 10:40am ET $78.76 85 $6,694.60
🔴 SELL Jul 1, 2025 12:10pm ET $82.91 85 $7,047.35 $7,115.09 +$352.75
(+5.3%)
🎯 +5% Target
11.1d held
21 🟢 BUY Jul 2, 2025 12:45pm ET $82.15 86 $7,064.90
🔴 SELL Jul 21, 2025 9:45am ET $79.32 86 $6,821.52 $6,871.71 $-243.38
(-3.4%)
🛑 -10% Stop
18.9d held
22 🟢 BUY Jul 22, 2025 11:00am ET $80.66 85 $6,856.10
🔴 SELL Jul 25, 2025 1:20pm ET $84.71 85 $7,200.35 $7,215.96 +$344.25
(+5.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
3.1d held
23 🟢 BUY Jul 28, 2025 2:55pm ET $84.52 85 $7,183.78
🔴 SELL Jul 29, 2025 9:30am ET $77.76 85 $6,609.18 $6,641.36 $-574.60
(-8.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
18.6h held
24 🟢 BUY Jul 30, 2025 11:30am ET $82.59 80 $6,607.20
🔴 SELL Jul 31, 2025 11:10am ET $80.01 80 $6,400.40 $6,434.56 $-206.80
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
23.7h held
25 🟢 BUY Aug 4, 2025 10:30am ET $78.47 82 $6,434.54
🔴 SELL Aug 13, 2025 10:35am ET $82.40 82 $6,756.80 $6,756.82 +$322.26
(+5.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
9d held
26 🟢 BUY Aug 14, 2025 12:35pm ET $82.59 81 $6,689.79
🔴 SELL Aug 21, 2025 10:50am ET $86.72 81 $7,024.32 $7,091.35 +$334.53
(+5.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
6.9d held
27 🟢 BUY Aug 22, 2025 10:50am ET $86.92 81 $7,040.52
🔴 SELL Aug 27, 2025 10:30am ET $84.30 81 $6,828.30 $6,879.13 $-212.22
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
5d held
28 🟢 BUY Aug 28, 2025 10:30am ET $83.10 82 $6,813.79
🔴 SELL Sep 16, 2025 10:50am ET $80.60 82 $6,609.19 $6,674.53 $-204.60
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
19d held
29 🟢 BUY Sep 17, 2025 12:40pm ET $81.64 81 $6,612.84
🔴 SELL Sep 25, 2025 10:10am ET $79.12 81 $6,408.72 $6,470.41 $-204.12
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
7.9d held
30 🟢 BUY Sep 26, 2025 10:50am ET $77.95 83 $6,469.85
🔴 SELL Sep 30, 2025 12:30pm ET $82.08 83 $6,812.73 $6,813.29 +$342.88
(+5.3%)
🎯 +5% Target
4.1d held
31 🟢 BUY Oct 2, 2025 10:40am ET $88.76 76 $6,745.68
🔴 SELL Oct 10, 2025 3:10pm ET $85.98 76 $6,534.48 $6,602.09 $-211.20
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
8.2d held
32 🟢 BUY Oct 14, 2025 11:25am ET $84.49 78 $6,589.83
🔴 SELL Nov 11, 2025 9:50am ET $88.79 78 $6,925.62 $6,937.88 +$335.79
(+5.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
28d held
33 🟢 BUY Nov 12, 2025 10:50am ET $91.30 75 $6,847.50
🔴 SELL Nov 18, 2025 9:55am ET $95.99 75 $7,199.36 $7,289.74 +$351.86
(+5.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
6d held
34 🟢 BUY Nov 19, 2025 11:10am ET $96.16 75 $7,212.00
🔴 SELL Nov 24, 2025 9:35am ET $101.19 75 $7,588.88 $7,666.62 +$376.88
(+5.2%)
🎯 +5% Target
4.9d held
35 🟢 BUY Nov 26, 2025 1:40pm ET $105.18 72 $7,572.60
🔴 SELL Dec 1, 2025 3:50pm ET $102.02 72 $7,345.08 $7,439.10 $-227.52
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
5.1d held
36 🟢 BUY Dec 3, 2025 10:45am ET $101.96 72 $7,341.12
🔴 SELL Dec 8, 2025 9:35am ET $98.34 72 $7,080.48 $7,178.46 $-260.64
(-3.5%)
🛑 -10% Stop
5d held
37 🟢 BUY Dec 9, 2025 10:40am ET $98.22 73 $7,170.06
🔴 SELL Dec 22, 2025 11:10am ET $103.24 73 $7,536.52 $7,544.92 +$366.46
(+5.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
13d held
38 🟢 BUY Dec 26, 2025 10:45am ET $106.18 71 $7,538.43
🔴 SELL Jan 8, 2026 9:35am ET $111.52 71 $7,917.92 $7,924.41 +$379.50
(+5.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
13d held
39 🟢 BUY Jan 9, 2026 10:40am ET $111.09 71 $7,887.39
🔴 SELL Jan 13, 2026 9:35am ET $107.70 71 $7,646.70 $7,683.72 $-240.69
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
4d held
40 🟢 BUY Jan 15, 2026 9:55am ET $108.67 70 $7,606.55
🔴 SELL Feb 3, 2026 9:30am ET $118.21 70 $8,274.70 $8,351.87 +$668.15
(+8.8%)
🎯 +5% Target
19d held
41 🟢 BUY Feb 4, 2026 3:50pm ET $118.16 70 $8,271.20
🔴 SELL Feb 9, 2026 3:55pm ET $117.45 70 $8,221.27 $8,301.94 $-49.93
(-0.6%)
📅 Sim Ended
5d held
Started with: $10,000.00
Total Invested: $10,000.00
Ended with: $8,301.94
Net Profit/Loss: $-1,698.06
Total Return: -16.98%
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