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
11,750
Timeframe
5-Minute Bars
Period Range
2025-08-14 → 2026-02-13
Trading Days
136 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
$10,597.78
Current Value
$11,568.35
Period P&L
$970.57
Max Drawdown
-29.2%
Sharpe Ratio
0.13

Trade Statistics (Last 6 Months)

Trades in Period
19
Winners / Losers
9 / 10
Best Trade
+7.27%
Worst Trade
-4.90%
Avg Trade Return
+0.56%
Avg Hold Time
7.8d

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

Asset Type
📈 Stock
Fee Rate
FREE
Total Volume
$439,940.46
Estimated Fees
$0.00
Gross P&L
$970.57
Net P&L (after fees)
$970.57
Gross Return
+9.16%
Net Return (after fees)
+9.16%

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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: 136 trading days 🎯 Trade markers show BUY (▲) and SELL (▼) points

Trade History (Last 6 Months - 19 trades)

How to Read This Table

Each row is one complete trade cycle (BUY → HOLD → SELL). Marcus Reversal had $10,597.78 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 15, 2025 10:00am ET $147.21 71 $10,451.91
🔴 SELL Aug 20, 2025 9:45am ET $142.22 71 $10,097.62 $10,243.49 $-354.29
(-3.4%)
🛑 -10% Stop
5d held
2 🟢 BUY Aug 21, 2025 9:50am ET $143.44 71 $10,184.24
🔴 SELL Aug 29, 2025 12:05pm ET $150.67 71 $10,697.57 $10,756.82 +$513.33
(+5.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
8.1d held
3 🟢 BUY Sep 2, 2025 12:05pm ET $147.41 72 $10,613.52
🔴 SELL Sep 11, 2025 9:35am ET $155.04 72 $11,162.52 $11,305.82 +$549.00
(+5.2%)
🎯 +5% Target
8.9d held
4 🟢 BUY Sep 12, 2025 10:40am ET $156.00 72 $11,232.00
🔴 SELL Sep 23, 2025 10:15am ET $163.85 72 $11,797.20 $11,871.02 +$565.20
(+5.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
11d held
5 🟢 BUY Sep 24, 2025 11:10am ET $159.86 74 $11,829.64
🔴 SELL Oct 2, 2025 9:55am ET $154.94 74 $11,465.56 $11,506.94 $-364.08
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
8d held
6 🟢 BUY Oct 3, 2025 1:50pm ET $156.61 73 $11,432.17
🔴 SELL Oct 10, 2025 3:55pm ET $151.88 73 $11,087.24 $11,162.01 $-344.93
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
7.1d held
7 🟢 BUY Oct 14, 2025 9:30am ET $153.59 72 $11,058.48
🔴 SELL Oct 15, 2025 9:30am ET $164.76 72 $11,862.72 $11,966.25 +$804.24
(+7.3%)
🎯 +5% Target
1d held
8 🟢 BUY Oct 16, 2025 12:30pm ET $162.01 73 $11,826.73
🔴 SELL Nov 12, 2025 9:35am ET $170.37 73 $12,437.01 $12,576.53 +$610.28
(+5.2%)
🎯 +5% Target
26.9d held
9 🟢 BUY Nov 13, 2025 9:40am ET $168.73 74 $12,486.03
🔴 SELL Nov 14, 2025 9:30am ET $160.46 74 $11,874.04 $11,964.55 $-611.99
(-4.9%)
🛑 -10% Stop
23.8h held
10 🟢 BUY Nov 17, 2025 9:35am ET $163.22 73 $11,915.06
🔴 SELL Nov 18, 2025 10:00am ET $158.02 73 $11,535.73 $11,585.22 $-379.33
(-3.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
1d held
11 🟢 BUY Nov 20, 2025 11:30am ET $164.46 70 $11,511.85
🔴 SELL Nov 20, 2025 1:45pm ET $159.20 70 $11,144.00 $11,217.37 $-367.85
(-3.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
2.3h held
12 🟢 BUY Nov 21, 2025 3:55pm ET $158.24 70 $11,076.80
🔴 SELL Nov 26, 2025 9:30am ET $166.66 70 $11,666.20 $11,806.77 +$589.40
(+5.3%)
🎯 +5% Target
4.7d held
13 🟢 BUY Nov 28, 2025 12:40pm ET $169.57 69 $11,700.33
🔴 SELL Dec 8, 2025 9:45am ET $178.38 69 $12,308.22 $12,414.66 +$607.89
(+5.2%)
🎯 +5% Target
9.9d held
14 🟢 BUY Dec 9, 2025 12:35pm ET $178.96 69 $12,347.90
🔴 SELL Dec 18, 2025 12:10pm ET $173.50 69 $11,971.50 $12,038.25 $-376.40
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
9d held
15 🟢 BUY Dec 19, 2025 2:00pm ET $176.83 68 $12,024.44
🔴 SELL Jan 5, 2026 9:40am ET $185.77 68 $12,632.36 $12,646.17 +$607.92
(+5.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
16.8d held
16 🟢 BUY Jan 6, 2026 9:40am ET $186.33 67 $12,484.11
🔴 SELL Jan 14, 2026 9:35am ET $180.72 67 $12,108.24 $12,270.30 $-375.87
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
8d held
17 🟢 BUY Jan 16, 2026 1:40pm ET $191.39 64 $12,248.96
🔴 SELL Jan 20, 2026 9:30am ET $184.51 64 $11,808.65 $11,829.99 $-440.31
(-3.6%)
🛑 -10% Stop
3.8d held
18 🟢 BUY Jan 21, 2026 11:35am ET $182.96 64 $11,709.44
🔴 SELL Feb 5, 2026 9:30am ET $177.10 64 $11,334.40 $11,454.95 $-375.04
(-3.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
14.9d held
19 🟢 BUY Feb 6, 2026 2:45pm ET $180.18 63 $11,351.34
🔴 SELL Feb 9, 2026 3:55pm ET $181.98 63 $11,464.74 $11,568.35 +$113.40
(+1.0%)
📅 Sim Ended
3.1d held
Started with: $10,000.00
Total Invested: $10,000.00
Ended with: $11,568.35
Net Profit/Loss: +$1,568.35
Total Return: +15.68%
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