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
17,607
Timeframe
5-Minute Bars
Period Range
2025-08-14 → 2026-02-13
Trading Days
141 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
$11,333.37
Current Value
$11,905.73
Period P&L
$572.35
Max Drawdown
-14.2%
Sharpe Ratio
0.17

Trade Statistics (Last 6 Months)

Trades in Period
13
Winners / Losers
5 / 8
Best Trade
+6.72%
Worst Trade
-3.17%
Avg Trade Return
+0.63%
Avg Hold Time
14d

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

Asset Type
📈 Stock
Fee Rate
FREE
Total Volume
$287,325.06
Estimated Fees
$0.00
Gross P&L
$572.35
Net P&L (after fees)
$572.35
Gross Return
+5.05%
Net Return (after fees)
+5.05%

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

Trade History (Last 6 Months - 13 trades)

How to Read This Table

Each row is one complete trade cycle (BUY → HOLD → SELL). Marcus Reversal had $11,333.37 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 Jul 22, 2025 1:10pm ET $42.67 259 $11,051.53
🔴 SELL Aug 19, 2025 9:40am ET $44.86 259 $11,617.45 $11,632.51 +$565.91
(+5.1%)
🎯 +5% Target
27.9d held
2 🟢 BUY Aug 20, 2025 11:00am ET $45.30 256 $11,596.80
🔴 SELL Aug 26, 2025 10:40am ET $43.92 256 $11,242.88 $11,278.59 $-353.92
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
6d held
3 🟢 BUY Aug 28, 2025 9:35am ET $43.89 257 $11,278.45
🔴 SELL Sep 29, 2025 9:30am ET $43.50 257 $11,178.22 $11,178.36 $-100.23
(-0.9%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
32d held
4 🟢 BUY Oct 1, 2025 12:05pm ET $43.73 255 $11,151.15
🔴 SELL Oct 6, 2025 10:05am ET $42.35 255 $10,797.98 $10,825.19 $-353.18
(-3.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
4.9d held
5 🟢 BUY Oct 7, 2025 12:40pm ET $41.50 260 $10,789.92
🔴 SELL Oct 10, 2025 9:45am ET $40.20 260 $10,452.00 $10,487.27 $-337.92
(-3.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
2.9d held
6 🟢 BUY Oct 13, 2025 12:30pm ET $39.75 263 $10,452.94
🔴 SELL Oct 23, 2025 3:20pm ET $38.55 263 $10,137.34 $10,171.67 $-315.60
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
10.1d held
7 🟢 BUY Oct 24, 2025 3:20pm ET $38.66 263 $10,166.27
🔴 SELL Oct 29, 2025 9:30am ET $40.87 263 $10,748.81 $10,754.21 +$582.54
(+5.7%)
🎯 +5% Target
4.8d held
8 🟢 BUY Oct 30, 2025 9:35am ET $39.80 270 $10,747.19
🔴 SELL Dec 1, 2025 9:30am ET $40.91 270 $11,044.35 $11,051.37 +$297.16
(+2.8%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
32d held
9 🟢 BUY Dec 2, 2025 9:30am ET $40.56 272 $11,032.32
🔴 SELL Jan 2, 2026 9:30am ET $40.43 272 $10,995.60 $11,014.65 $-36.72
(-0.3%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
31d held
10 🟢 BUY Jan 5, 2026 9:30am ET $40.35 273 $11,014.19
🔴 SELL Jan 13, 2026 11:45am ET $39.11 273 $10,678.26 $10,678.73 $-335.93
(-3.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
8.1d held
11 🟢 BUY Jan 14, 2026 1:35pm ET $39.65 269 $10,664.51
🔴 SELL Jan 30, 2026 9:30am ET $42.31 269 $11,381.39 $11,395.61 +$716.89
(+6.7%)
🎯 +5% Target
15.8d held
12 🟢 BUY Feb 2, 2026 10:40am ET $44.06 258 $11,368.77
🔴 SELL Feb 3, 2026 12:35pm ET $46.28 258 $11,940.24 $11,967.08 +$571.47
(+5.0%)
🎯 +5% Target
1.1d held
13 🟢 BUY Feb 4, 2026 3:45pm ET $47.15 253 $11,928.95
🔴 SELL Feb 9, 2026 3:55pm ET $46.91 253 $11,867.60 $11,905.73 $-61.35
(-0.5%)
📅 Sim Ended
5d held
Started with: $10,000.00
Total Invested: $10,000.00
Ended with: $11,905.73
Net Profit/Loss: +$1,905.73
Total Return: +19.06%
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