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

Data Transparency

Hybrid data: Polygon.io (historical) + Yahoo/Alpaca (live) - verifiable market data
Data Source
Polygon + Yahoo + Alpaca
Candles Used
53,415
Timeframe
5-Minute Bars
Date Range
2024-02-14 → 2026-02-13
Trading Days
532 days
Data Gaps
None (21 market holidays)

Market Closed (21 days)

2024-02-19 — Presidents' Day, 2024-03-29 — Good Friday, 2024-05-27 — Memorial Day, 2024-06-19 — Juneteenth, 2024-07-04 — Independence Day, 2024-09-02 — Labor Day, 2024-11-28 — Thanksgiving, 2024-12-25 — Christmas Day, 2025-01-01 — New Year's Day, 2025-01-09 — National Day of Mourning (Carter), 2025-01-20 — MLK Jr. Day, 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 ... and 1 more
Brokerage: Alpaca Markets

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Performance Summary

Starting Capital
$10,302.13
Current Value
$7,448.35
Total P&L
$-2,853.78
Max Drawdown
-39.9%
Sharpe Ratio
-0.25

Trade Statistics

Total Trades
20
Winners / Losers
5 / 15
Best Trade
+10.71%
Worst Trade
-8.37%
Avg Trade Return
-1.33%
Avg Hold Time
17.6d

💰 Trading Cost Analysis (Alpaca Fees)

Asset Type
📈 Stock
Fee Rate
FREE
Total Volume
$324,430.95
Estimated Fees
$0.00
Gross P&L
$-2,853.78
Net P&L (after fees)
$-2,853.78
Gross Return
-27.70%
Net Return (after fees)
-27.70%

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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

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

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📊 Price data: 532 trading days 🎯 Trade markers show BUY (▲) and SELL (▼) points

Complete Trade History

How to Read This Table

Each row is one complete trade cycle (BUY → HOLD → SELL). Momo Momentum had $10,302.13 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 Jan 31, 2024 9:30am ET $122.11 81 $9,890.91
🔴 SELL Feb 20, 2024 9:30am ET $128.49 81 $10,407.69 $10,516.78 +$516.78
(+5.2%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
20d held
2 🟢 BUY Feb 21, 2024 9:40am ET $127.43 82 $10,449.26
🔴 SELL Mar 12, 2024 10:40am ET $122.03 82 $10,006.12 $10,073.64 $-443.14
(-4.2%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
20d held
3 🟢 BUY Apr 2, 2024 9:35am ET $130.20 77 $10,025.17
🔴 SELL Apr 22, 2024 9:35am ET $126.64 77 $9,751.28 $9,799.75 $-273.89
(-2.7%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
20d held
4 🟢 BUY May 16, 2024 9:35am ET $131.44 74 $9,726.56
🔴 SELL Jun 5, 2024 9:35am ET $128.92 74 $9,540.08 $9,613.27 $-186.48
(-1.9%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
20d held
5 🟢 BUY Jun 26, 2024 9:35am ET $132.98 72 $9,574.20
🔴 SELL Jul 16, 2024 9:35am ET $128.21 72 $9,231.05 $9,270.12 $-343.15
(-3.6%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
20d held
6 🟢 BUY Sep 3, 2024 9:30am ET $117.80 78 $9,188.01
🔴 SELL Sep 23, 2024 9:30am ET $117.58 78 $9,171.44 $9,253.55 $-16.58
(-0.2%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
20d held
7 🟢 BUY Dec 16, 2024 9:35am ET $101.37 91 $9,224.67
🔴 SELL Jan 6, 2025 9:30am ET $98.65 91 $8,977.15 $9,006.03 $-247.52
(-2.7%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
21d held
8 🟢 BUY Mar 7, 2025 9:50am ET $96.17 93 $8,943.81
🔴 SELL Mar 25, 2025 1:05pm ET $88.12 93 $8,195.16 $8,257.38 $-748.65
(-8.4%)
🛑 -10% Stop
18.1d held
9 🟢 BUY Jun 11, 2025 9:35am ET $81.22 101 $8,203.22
🔴 SELL Jul 1, 2025 9:35am ET $79.04 101 $7,983.04 $8,037.20 $-220.18
(-2.7%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
20d held
10 🟢 BUY Jul 2, 2025 9:40am ET $82.31 97 $7,984.07
🔴 SELL Jul 22, 2025 9:40am ET $80.71 97 $7,828.87 $7,882.00 $-155.20
(-1.9%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
20d held
11 🟢 BUY Jul 24, 2025 9:30am ET $83.97 93 $7,808.92
🔴 SELL Jul 29, 2025 9:35am ET $77.14 93 $7,173.56 $7,246.63 $-635.37
(-8.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
5d held
12 🟢 BUY Aug 18, 2025 9:55am ET $84.93 85 $7,219.04
🔴 SELL Sep 8, 2025 9:30am ET $83.54 85 $7,100.90 $7,128.49 $-118.14
(-1.6%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
21d held
13 🟢 BUY Sep 9, 2025 9:35am ET $84.39 84 $7,088.76
🔴 SELL Sep 25, 2025 3:55pm ET $77.60 84 $6,518.40 $6,558.13 $-570.36
(-8.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
16.3d held
14 🟢 BUY Oct 2, 2025 9:40am ET $90.57 72 $6,521.11
🔴 SELL Oct 22, 2025 9:40am ET $87.31 72 $6,286.32 $6,323.34 $-234.79
(-3.6%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
20d held
15 🟢 BUY Oct 23, 2025 9:40am ET $87.88 71 $6,239.13
🔴 SELL Nov 12, 2025 9:30am ET $92.15 71 $6,542.65 $6,626.86 +$303.53
(+4.9%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
20d held
16 🟢 BUY Nov 13, 2025 9:50am ET $93.22 71 $6,618.27
🔴 SELL Nov 25, 2025 9:35am ET $103.20 71 $7,326.85 $7,335.44 +$708.58
(+10.7%)
🎯 +5% Target
12d held
17 🟢 BUY Nov 26, 2025 9:35am ET $104.49 70 $7,314.30
🔴 SELL Dec 9, 2025 12:40pm ET $96.13 70 $6,729.10 $6,750.24 $-585.20
(-8.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
13.1d held
18 🟢 BUY Dec 10, 2025 1:05pm ET $97.36 69 $6,717.84
🔴 SELL Dec 29, 2025 9:30am ET $107.34 69 $7,406.46 $7,438.86 +$688.62
(+10.2%)
🎯 +5% Target
18.9d held
19 🟢 BUY Jan 5, 2026 9:35am ET $107.86 68 $7,334.48
🔴 SELL Jan 26, 2026 9:30am ET $108.30 68 $7,364.40 $7,468.78 +$29.92
(+0.4%)
⏰ 30 Day Max
21d held
20 🟢 BUY Feb 3, 2026 9:35am ET $117.77 63 $7,419.57
🔴 SELL Feb 9, 2026 3:55pm ET $117.45 63 $7,399.14 $7,448.35 $-20.43
(-0.3%)
📅 Sim Ended
6.3d held
Started with: $10,000.00
Total Invested: $10,000.00
Ended with: $7,448.35
Net Profit/Loss: $-2,551.65
Total Return: -25.52%
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