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
18,548
Timeframe
5-Minute Bars
Period Range
2025-08-14 → 2026-02-13
Trading Days
140 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
$11,734.74
Current Value
$11,380.66
Period P&L
$-354.07
Max Drawdown
-11.5%
Sharpe Ratio
-0.06

Trade Statistics (Last 6 Months)

Trades in Period
77
Winners / Losers
42 / 35
Best Trade
+1.60%
Worst Trade
-1.91%
Avg Trade Return
-0.04%
Avg Hold Time
6.6h

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

Asset Type
📈 Stock
Fee Rate
FREE
Total Volume
$1,745,299.83
Estimated Fees
$0.00
Gross P&L
$-354.07
Net P&L (after fees)
$-354.07
Gross Return
-3.02%
Net Return (after fees)
-3.02%

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Equity Curve — Your Money Over Time

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

Trade History (Last 6 Months - 77 trades)

How to Read This Table

Each row is one complete trade cycle (BUY → HOLD → SELL). Professor Mean had $11,734.74 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 14, 2025 1:05pm ET $73.35 159 $11,662.67
🔴 SELL Aug 14, 2025 1:10pm ET $73.21 159 $11,640.39 $11,712.46 $-22.28
(-0.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held
2 🟢 BUY Aug 15, 2025 2:00pm ET $72.54 161 $11,678.94
🔴 SELL Aug 15, 2025 2:55pm ET $72.70 161 $11,704.70 $11,738.22 +$25.76
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
54m held
3 🟢 BUY Aug 18, 2025 3:05pm ET $73.05 160 $11,688.00
🔴 SELL Aug 19, 2025 9:30am ET $72.43 160 $11,588.80 $11,639.02 $-99.20
(-0.8%)
🛑 -10% Stop
18.4h held
4 🟢 BUY Aug 20, 2025 1:55pm ET $73.18 159 $11,635.62
🔴 SELL Aug 20, 2025 2:15pm ET $73.33 159 $11,658.68 $11,662.07 +$23.05
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
18m held
5 🟢 BUY Aug 21, 2025 3:05pm ET $74.08 157 $11,629.78
🔴 SELL Aug 22, 2025 9:30am ET $74.45 157 $11,688.65 $11,720.95 +$58.88
(+0.5%)
MEAN_REVERSION
18.4h held
6 🟢 BUY Aug 25, 2025 2:05pm ET $75.78 154 $11,670.12
🔴 SELL Aug 25, 2025 3:50pm ET $75.77 154 $11,667.81 $11,718.64 $-2.31
(-0.0%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.8h held
7 🟢 BUY Aug 28, 2025 9:50am ET $74.58 157 $11,709.06
🔴 SELL Aug 28, 2025 10:05am ET $74.32 157 $11,668.90 $11,678.48 $-40.16
(-0.3%)
🛑 -10% Stop
18m held
8 🟢 BUY Aug 29, 2025 10:10am ET $75.12 155 $11,642.83
🔴 SELL Aug 29, 2025 11:40am ET $74.99 155 $11,623.45 $11,659.10 $-19.38
(-0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.5h held
9 🟢 BUY Sep 3, 2025 9:30am ET $75.50 154 $11,627.00
🔴 SELL Sep 3, 2025 11:40am ET $74.92 154 $11,537.68 $11,569.78 $-89.32
(-0.8%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.2h held
10 🟢 BUY Sep 4, 2025 2:20pm ET $74.23 155 $11,504.88
🔴 SELL Sep 5, 2025 9:30am ET $72.81 155 $11,285.55 $11,350.46 $-219.32
(-1.9%)
🛑 -10% Stop
19.2h held
11 🟢 BUY Sep 9, 2025 11:30am ET $73.78 153 $11,288.34
🔴 SELL Sep 9, 2025 1:20pm ET $73.66 153 $11,269.98 $11,332.10 $-18.36
(-0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.8h held
12 🟢 BUY Sep 11, 2025 9:30am ET $73.14 154 $11,263.56
🔴 SELL Sep 11, 2025 11:05am ET $73.29 154 $11,286.66 $11,355.20 +$23.10
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.6h held
13 🟢 BUY Sep 12, 2025 12:25pm ET $73.88 153 $11,302.88
🔴 SELL Sep 12, 2025 12:30pm ET $73.68 153 $11,272.28 $11,324.60 $-30.60
(-0.3%)
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held
14 🟢 BUY Sep 17, 2025 9:30am ET $75.46 150 $11,319.00
🔴 SELL Sep 17, 2025 10:10am ET $75.56 150 $11,334.00 $11,339.60 +$15.00
(+0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
42m held
15 🟢 BUY Sep 18, 2025 11:05am ET $74.78 151 $11,291.03
🔴 SELL Sep 18, 2025 12:35pm ET $74.70 151 $11,279.70 $11,328.27 $-11.33
(-0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.5h held
16 🟢 BUY Sep 19, 2025 3:45pm ET $73.50 154 $11,318.23
🔴 SELL Sep 22, 2025 9:30am ET $72.91 154 $11,228.14 $11,238.18 $-90.09
(-0.8%)
🛑 -10% Stop
2.7d held
17 🟢 BUY Sep 23, 2025 1:40pm ET $74.58 150 $11,187.00
🔴 SELL Sep 23, 2025 2:25pm ET $74.77 150 $11,215.50 $11,266.68 +$28.50
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
48m held
18 🟢 BUY Sep 25, 2025 9:30am ET $75.97 148 $11,243.56
🔴 SELL Sep 25, 2025 9:35am ET $75.71 148 $11,205.08 $11,228.20 $-38.48
(-0.3%)
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held
19 🟢 BUY Sep 26, 2025 12:15pm ET $77.69 144 $11,187.36
🔴 SELL Sep 26, 2025 2:20pm ET $77.46 144 $11,154.24 $11,195.08 $-33.12
(-0.3%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.1h held
20 🟢 BUY Sep 30, 2025 9:30am ET $73.75 151 $11,136.23
🔴 SELL Sep 30, 2025 11:25am ET $73.70 151 $11,128.70 $11,187.55 $-7.53
(-0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.9h held
21 🟢 BUY Oct 2, 2025 9:30am ET $72.23 154 $11,123.42
🔴 SELL Oct 2, 2025 2:45pm ET $71.45 154 $11,003.30 $11,067.43 $-120.12
(-1.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
5.3h held
22 🟢 BUY Oct 3, 2025 2:45pm ET $71.68 154 $11,038.72
🔴 SELL Oct 6, 2025 9:30am ET $72.47 154 $11,160.38 $11,189.09 +$121.66
(+1.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.8d held
23 🟢 BUY Oct 7, 2025 9:35am ET $72.64 154 $11,186.56
🔴 SELL Oct 7, 2025 9:40am ET $72.85 154 $11,218.13 $11,220.66 +$31.57
(+0.3%)
MEAN_REVERSION
6m held
24 🟢 BUY Oct 8, 2025 2:45pm ET $73.68 152 $11,199.36
🔴 SELL Oct 9, 2025 9:30am ET $73.78 152 $11,214.56 $11,235.86 +$15.20
(+0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
18.8h held
25 🟢 BUY Oct 10, 2025 9:30am ET $70.83 158 $11,190.35
🔴 SELL Oct 10, 2025 10:50am ET $71.28 158 $11,262.24 $11,307.75 +$71.89
(+0.6%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.3h held
26 🟢 BUY Oct 13, 2025 11:25am ET $70.35 160 $11,256.00
🔴 SELL Oct 13, 2025 12:20pm ET $70.46 160 $11,273.60 $11,325.35 +$17.60
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
54m held
27 🟢 BUY Oct 14, 2025 3:35pm ET $69.01 164 $11,317.64
🔴 SELL Oct 15, 2025 9:30am ET $69.78 164 $11,443.10 $11,450.81 +$125.46
(+1.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
17.9h held
28 🟢 BUY Oct 16, 2025 9:40am ET $68.85 166 $11,429.10
🔴 SELL Oct 16, 2025 11:00am ET $69.08 166 $11,467.28 $11,488.99 +$38.18
(+0.3%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.3h held
29 🟢 BUY Oct 20, 2025 9:30am ET $67.21 170 $11,425.70
🔴 SELL Oct 20, 2025 11:00am ET $67.38 170 $11,454.60 $11,517.89 +$28.90
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.5h held
30 🟢 BUY Oct 21, 2025 1:00pm ET $67.88 169 $11,471.72
🔴 SELL Oct 21, 2025 1:25pm ET $68.36 169 $11,552.84 $11,599.01 +$81.12
(+0.7%)
MEAN_REVERSION
24m held
31 🟢 BUY Oct 23, 2025 1:50pm ET $73.34 158 $11,586.93
🔴 SELL Oct 23, 2025 2:35pm ET $73.54 158 $11,619.32 $11,631.40 +$32.39
(+0.3%)
MEAN_REVERSION
48m held
32 🟢 BUY Oct 24, 2025 3:30pm ET $73.10 159 $11,622.90
🔴 SELL Oct 27, 2025 9:30am ET $73.26 159 $11,648.34 $11,656.84 +$25.44
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.8d held
33 🟢 BUY Oct 28, 2025 9:30am ET $72.10 161 $11,608.10
🔴 SELL Oct 28, 2025 12:10pm ET $71.59 161 $11,525.99 $11,574.73 $-82.11
(-0.7%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.7h held
34 🟢 BUY Oct 29, 2025 12:30pm ET $72.37 159 $11,506.83
🔴 SELL Oct 30, 2025 9:30am ET $71.39 159 $11,351.01 $11,418.91 $-155.82
(-1.4%)
🛑 -10% Stop
21h held
35 🟢 BUY Nov 3, 2025 9:30am ET $72.34 157 $11,357.38
🔴 SELL Nov 3, 2025 9:45am ET $72.49 157 $11,380.93 $11,442.46 +$23.55
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
18m held
36 🟢 BUY Nov 4, 2025 1:35pm ET $72.11 158 $11,392.59
🔴 SELL Nov 4, 2025 2:45pm ET $72.23 158 $11,412.34 $11,462.21 +$19.75
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.2h held
37 🟢 BUY Nov 6, 2025 9:30am ET $70.64 162 $11,442.87
🔴 SELL Nov 6, 2025 11:00am ET $70.53 162 $11,425.86 $11,445.20 $-17.01
(-0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.5h held
38 🟢 BUY Nov 7, 2025 12:45pm ET $70.79 161 $11,397.19
🔴 SELL Nov 7, 2025 1:20pm ET $71.15 161 $11,455.15 $11,503.16 +$57.96
(+0.5%)
MEAN_REVERSION
36m held
39 🟢 BUY Nov 12, 2025 9:30am ET $70.94 162 $11,491.47
🔴 SELL Nov 12, 2025 1:00pm ET $69.93 162 $11,328.66 $11,340.35 $-162.81
(-1.4%)
MEAN_REVERSION
3.5h held
40 🟢 BUY Nov 13, 2025 1:30pm ET $69.95 162 $11,331.90
🔴 SELL Nov 13, 2025 1:35pm ET $69.86 162 $11,317.32 $11,325.77 $-14.58
(-0.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held
41 🟢 BUY Nov 14, 2025 2:05pm ET $71.48 158 $11,293.84
🔴 SELL Nov 14, 2025 2:55pm ET $71.61 158 $11,314.38 $11,346.31 +$20.54
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
48m held
42 🟢 BUY Nov 17, 2025 2:55pm ET $71.29 159 $11,334.32
🔴 SELL Nov 18, 2025 9:50am ET $71.07 159 $11,300.13 $11,312.12 $-34.19
(-0.3%)
🛑 -10% Stop
18.9h held
43 🟢 BUY Nov 19, 2025 12:00pm ET $70.42 160 $11,267.20
🔴 SELL Nov 19, 2025 12:20pm ET $70.76 160 $11,321.60 $11,366.52 +$54.40
(+0.5%)
MEAN_REVERSION
18m held
44 🟢 BUY Nov 20, 2025 3:35pm ET $70.24 161 $11,308.64
🔴 SELL Nov 21, 2025 9:30am ET $69.08 161 $11,121.88 $11,179.76 $-186.76
(-1.6%)
🛑 -10% Stop
17.9h held
45 🟢 BUY Nov 25, 2025 9:30am ET $68.95 162 $11,169.88
🔴 SELL Nov 25, 2025 9:35am ET $68.82 162 $11,148.84 $11,158.72 $-21.04
(-0.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held
46 🟢 BUY Nov 26, 2025 11:35am ET $69.18 161 $11,137.98
🔴 SELL Nov 26, 2025 11:40am ET $69.48 161 $11,186.28 $11,207.02 +$48.30
(+0.4%)
MEAN_REVERSION
6m held
47 🟢 BUY Dec 1, 2025 11:15am ET $70.92 158 $11,205.36
🔴 SELL Dec 1, 2025 12:10pm ET $70.98 158 $11,214.84 $11,216.50 +$9.48
(+0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
54m held
48 🟢 BUY Dec 2, 2025 2:15pm ET $70.30 159 $11,177.70
🔴 SELL Dec 2, 2025 3:50pm ET $70.15 159 $11,153.85 $11,192.65 $-23.85
(-0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.6h held
49 🟢 BUY Dec 4, 2025 2:15pm ET $71.39 156 $11,136.84
🔴 SELL Dec 4, 2025 3:20pm ET $71.43 156 $11,142.30 $11,198.11 +$5.46
(+0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.1h held
50 🟢 BUY Dec 8, 2025 9:30am ET $70.83 158 $11,191.14
🔴 SELL Dec 8, 2025 11:55am ET $70.95 158 $11,209.31 $11,216.28 +$18.17
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.4h held
51 🟢 BUY Dec 9, 2025 12:55pm ET $69.70 160 $11,152.00
🔴 SELL Dec 9, 2025 1:15pm ET $69.81 160 $11,169.60 $11,233.88 +$17.60
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
18m held
52 🟢 BUY Dec 11, 2025 9:30am ET $68.56 163 $11,175.00
🔴 SELL Dec 11, 2025 12:10pm ET $68.65 163 $11,189.95 $11,248.83 +$14.95
(+0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.7h held
53 🟢 BUY Dec 12, 2025 1:20pm ET $68.94 163 $11,237.22
🔴 SELL Dec 12, 2025 3:40pm ET $68.83 163 $11,218.48 $11,230.08 $-18.74
(-0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.3h held
54 🟢 BUY Dec 16, 2025 9:30am ET $66.61 168 $11,190.48
🔴 SELL Dec 16, 2025 11:15am ET $66.32 168 $11,141.76 $11,181.36 $-48.72
(-0.4%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.8h held
55 🟢 BUY Dec 17, 2025 1:50pm ET $67.18 166 $11,151.88
🔴 SELL Dec 17, 2025 2:45pm ET $67.28 166 $11,168.48 $11,197.96 +$16.60
(+0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
54m held
56 🟢 BUY Dec 23, 2025 9:30am ET $69.67 160 $11,147.20
🔴 SELL Dec 23, 2025 9:40am ET $69.53 160 $11,124.00 $11,174.76 $-23.20
(-0.2%)
🛑 -10% Stop
12m held
57 🟢 BUY Dec 24, 2025 10:35am ET $70.07 159 $11,141.13
🔴 SELL Dec 24, 2025 11:45am ET $70.16 159 $11,155.44 $11,189.07 +$14.31
(+0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.2h held
58 🟢 BUY Dec 29, 2025 1:05pm ET $69.73 160 $11,156.80
🔴 SELL Dec 29, 2025 1:30pm ET $69.86 160 $11,177.60 $11,209.87 +$20.80
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
24m held
59 🟢 BUY Dec 30, 2025 2:20pm ET $69.72 160 $11,155.20
🔴 SELL Dec 30, 2025 2:35pm ET $69.82 160 $11,171.20 $11,225.87 +$16.00
(+0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
18m held
60 🟢 BUY Dec 31, 2025 2:35pm ET $68.93 162 $11,166.66
🔴 SELL Dec 31, 2025 2:55pm ET $69.17 162 $11,205.54 $11,264.75 +$38.88
(+0.3%)
MEAN_REVERSION
18m held
61 🟢 BUY Jan 6, 2026 10:00am ET $69.73 161 $11,226.53
🔴 SELL Jan 6, 2026 10:40am ET $70.32 161 $11,321.52 $11,359.74 +$94.99
(+0.8%)
MEAN_REVERSION
42m held
62 🟢 BUY Jan 7, 2026 11:55am ET $67.69 167 $11,303.86
🔴 SELL Jan 7, 2026 1:55pm ET $67.49 167 $11,270.00 $11,325.87 $-33.87
(-0.3%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2h held
63 🟢 BUY Jan 9, 2026 2:25pm ET $71.15 159 $11,312.85
🔴 SELL Jan 12, 2026 10:00am ET $70.89 159 $11,271.51 $11,284.53 $-41.34
(-0.4%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.8d held
64 🟢 BUY Jan 13, 2026 12:00pm ET $73.49 153 $11,243.97
🔴 SELL Jan 13, 2026 1:00pm ET $73.62 153 $11,263.86 $11,304.42 +$19.89
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1h held
65 🟢 BUY Jan 14, 2026 3:00pm ET $73.22 154 $11,275.88
🔴 SELL Jan 14, 2026 3:05pm ET $72.50 154 $11,165.00 $11,193.54 $-110.88
(-1.0%)
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held
66 🟢 BUY Jan 15, 2026 3:25pm ET $71.08 157 $11,158.84
🔴 SELL Jan 16, 2026 9:30am ET $72.21 157 $11,336.97 $11,371.68 +$178.13
(+1.6%)
MEAN_REVERSION
18.1h held
67 🟢 BUY Jan 20, 2026 1:45pm ET $72.74 156 $11,347.44
🔴 SELL Jan 20, 2026 2:25pm ET $72.93 156 $11,377.08 $11,401.32 +$29.64
(+0.3%)
MEAN_REVERSION
42m held
68 🟢 BUY Jan 22, 2026 9:30am ET $72.06 158 $11,384.69
🔴 SELL Jan 22, 2026 9:35am ET $71.95 158 $11,368.10 $11,384.73 $-16.59
(-0.1%)
🛑 -10% Stop
6m held
69 🟢 BUY Jan 26, 2026 9:30am ET $73.50 154 $11,318.23
🔴 SELL Jan 26, 2026 11:30am ET $73.40 154 $11,303.60 $11,370.10 $-14.63
(-0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2h held
70 🟢 BUY Jan 28, 2026 11:50am ET $75.85 149 $11,301.65
🔴 SELL Jan 28, 2026 12:40pm ET $76.04 149 $11,329.96 $11,398.41 +$28.31
(+0.2%)
MEAN_REVERSION
48m held
71 🟢 BUY Jan 29, 2026 1:30pm ET $78.53 145 $11,386.85
🔴 SELL Jan 29, 2026 2:05pm ET $79.22 145 $11,486.18 $11,497.73 +$99.33
(+0.9%)
MEAN_REVERSION
36m held
72 🟢 BUY Feb 2, 2026 9:30am ET $75.31 152 $11,447.12
🔴 SELL Feb 2, 2026 11:45am ET $75.11 152 $11,416.72 $11,467.33 $-30.40
(-0.3%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.3h held
73 🟢 BUY Feb 3, 2026 2:00pm ET $76.04 150 $11,406.00
🔴 SELL Feb 3, 2026 2:15pm ET $76.41 150 $11,461.50 $11,522.83 +$55.50
(+0.5%)
MEAN_REVERSION
18m held
74 🟢 BUY Feb 4, 2026 2:35pm ET $78.43 146 $11,450.78
🔴 SELL Feb 4, 2026 2:45pm ET $77.79 146 $11,356.61 $11,428.66 $-94.17
(-0.8%)
🛑 -10% Stop
12m held
75 🟢 BUY Feb 6, 2026 1:30pm ET $77.65 147 $11,415.28
🔴 SELL Feb 6, 2026 3:55pm ET $76.99 147 $11,316.80 $11,330.17 $-98.49
(-0.9%)
MEAN_REVERSION
2.4h held
76 🟢 BUY Feb 10, 2026 11:00am ET $77.63 145 $11,256.35
🔴 SELL Feb 10, 2026 12:20pm ET $77.72 145 $11,269.40 $11,343.22 +$13.05
(+0.1%)
MEAN_REVERSION
1.3h held
77 🟢 BUY Feb 11, 2026 12:40pm ET $78.69 144 $11,331.36
🔴 SELL Feb 11, 2026 1:20pm ET $78.95 144 $11,368.80 $11,380.66 +$37.44
(+0.3%)
MEAN_REVERSION
40m held
Started with: $10,000.00
Total Invested: $10,000.00
Ended with: $11,380.66
Net Profit/Loss: +$1,380.66
Total Return: +13.81%
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