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

Data Transparency (Year to Date)

Hybrid data: Polygon.io (historical) + Yahoo/Alpaca (live) - verifiable market data
Data Source
Polygon + Yahoo + Alpaca
Candles in Period
4,258
Timeframe
5-Minute Bars
Period Range
2026-01-01 → 2026-02-13
Trading Days
36 days
Data Gaps
None (2 market holidays)

Market Closed (2 days)

2026-01-01 — New Year's Day, 2026-01-19 — MLK Jr. Day
Brokerage: Alpaca Markets

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Performance Summary (Year to Date)

Period Start Capital
$11,086.72
Current Value
$11,905.73
Period P&L
$819.00
Max Drawdown
-14.2%
Sharpe Ratio
0.43

Trade Statistics (Year to Date)

Trades in Period
5
Winners / Losers
2 / 3
Best Trade
+6.72%
Worst Trade
-3.05%
Avg Trade Return
+1.57%
Avg Hold Time
12.2d

💰 Trading Cost Analysis (Alpaca Fees) (Year to Date)

Asset Type
📈 Stock
Fee Rate
FREE
Total Volume
$112,871.82
Estimated Fees
$0.00
Gross P&L
$819.00
Net P&L (after fees)
$819.00
Gross Return
+7.39%
Net Return (after fees)
+7.39%

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

Trade History (Year to Date - 5 trades)

How to Read This Table

Each row is one complete trade cycle (BUY → HOLD → SELL). Marcus Reversal had $11,086.72 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 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
2 🟢 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
3 🟢 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
4 🟢 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
5 🟢 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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