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

Data Transparency (Last 6 Months)

Hybrid data: Polygon.io (historical) + Yahoo/Alpaca (live) - verifiable market data
Data Source
Polygon + Yahoo + Alpaca
Candles in Period
11,465
Timeframe
5-Minute Bars
Period Range
2025-08-15 → 2026-02-13
Trading Days
129 days
Data Gaps
None (5 market holidays)

Market Closed (5 days)

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 6 Months)

Period Start Capital
$13,377.09
Current Value
$15,449.94
Period P&L
$2,072.87
Max Drawdown
-20.9%
Sharpe Ratio
0.27

Trade Statistics (Last 6 Months)

Trades in Period
15
Winners / Losers
8 / 7
Best Trade
+6.60%
Worst Trade
-3.24%
Avg Trade Return
+1.14%
Avg Hold Time
10.2d

💰 Trading Cost Analysis (Alpaca Fees) (Last 6 Months)

Asset Type
📈 Stock
Fee Rate
FREE
Total Volume
$394,523.03
Estimated Fees
$0.00
Gross P&L
$2,072.87
Net P&L (after fees)
$2,072.87
Gross Return
+15.50%
Net Return (after fees)
+15.50%

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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

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

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📊 Price data: 129 trading days 🎯 Trade markers show BUY (▲) and SELL (▼) points

Trade History (Last 6 Months - 15 trades)

How to Read This Table

Each row is one complete trade cycle (BUY → HOLD → SELL). Marcus Reversal had $13,377.09 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 Aug 11, 2025 11:25am ET $118.72 111 $13,177.37
🔴 SELL Aug 22, 2025 1:25pm ET $115.06 111 $12,771.66 $12,813.20 $-405.71
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
11.1d held
2 🟢 BUY Aug 25, 2025 2:05pm ET $114.00 112 $12,768.00
🔴 SELL Sep 16, 2025 2:15pm ET $110.57 112 $12,383.84 $12,429.04 $-384.16
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
22d held
3 🟢 BUY Sep 19, 2025 10:50am ET $113.59 109 $12,380.77
🔴 SELL Oct 2, 2025 10:20am ET $110.09 109 $11,999.81 $12,048.08 $-380.95
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
13d held
4 🟢 BUY Oct 3, 2025 3:40pm ET $113.09 106 $11,987.01
🔴 SELL Oct 10, 2025 9:45am ET $118.77 106 $12,589.84 $12,650.91 +$602.83
(+5.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
6.8d held
5 🟢 BUY Oct 14, 2025 9:30am ET $117.31 107 $12,552.17
🔴 SELL Oct 17, 2025 12:45pm ET $123.57 107 $13,221.46 $13,320.20 +$669.29
(+5.3%)
🎯 +5% Target
3.1d held
6 🟢 BUY Oct 20, 2025 3:05pm ET $122.70 108 $13,251.60
🔴 SELL Oct 24, 2025 9:35am ET $118.84 108 $12,834.18 $12,902.78 $-417.42
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
3.8d held
7 🟢 BUY Oct 27, 2025 10:00am ET $119.98 107 $12,837.86
🔴 SELL Nov 13, 2025 9:40am ET $126.00 107 $13,482.00 $13,546.92 +$644.14
(+5.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
17d held
8 🟢 BUY Nov 14, 2025 9:40am ET $123.44 109 $13,454.42
🔴 SELL Dec 9, 2025 11:00am ET $119.68 109 $13,044.58 $13,137.08 $-409.84
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
25.1d held
9 🟢 BUY Dec 12, 2025 9:30am ET $122.64 107 $13,122.48
🔴 SELL Dec 16, 2025 12:25pm ET $118.88 107 $12,720.16 $12,734.76 $-402.32
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
4.1d held
10 🟢 BUY Dec 18, 2025 11:40am ET $121.42 104 $12,627.68
🔴 SELL Jan 5, 2026 10:15am ET $117.49 104 $12,218.44 $12,325.52 $-409.24
(-3.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
17.9d held
11 🟢 BUY Jan 6, 2026 11:15am ET $120.43 102 $12,283.86
🔴 SELL Jan 21, 2026 10:20am ET $126.49 102 $12,901.47 $12,943.13 +$617.61
(+5.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
15d held
12 🟢 BUY Jan 22, 2026 12:00pm ET $131.52 98 $12,888.47
🔴 SELL Jan 27, 2026 9:30am ET $140.19 98 $13,738.62 $13,793.28 +$850.15
(+6.6%)
🎯 +5% Target
4.9d held
13 🟢 BUY Jan 28, 2026 2:00pm ET $139.80 98 $13,700.40
🔴 SELL Feb 5, 2026 9:30am ET $148.20 98 $14,523.60 $14,616.48 +$823.20
(+6.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
7.8d held
14 🟢 BUY Feb 9, 2026 9:35am ET $151.47 96 $14,541.12
🔴 SELL Feb 9, 2026 3:55pm ET $151.68 96 $14,560.80 $14,636.16 +$19.68
(+0.1%)
📅 Sim Ended
6.3h held
15 🟢 BUY Feb 10, 2026 3:55pm ET $147.20 99 $14,572.80
🔴 SELL Feb 11, 2026 10:15am ET $155.42 99 $15,386.58 $15,449.94 +$813.78
(+5.6%)
🎯 +5% Target
18.3h held
Started with: $10,000.00
Total Invested: $10,000.00
Ended with: $15,449.94
Net Profit/Loss: +$5,449.94
Total Return: +54.50%
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