Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Backtest
Backtest: the strategies re-run afterwards over this day's data, never recorded live. It overlaps the research that selected them, so it carries hindsight.
7 trades on NQ, 5 winners
Day's net
+$12,995
All strategies, after costs
Trades
7
5 won, 2 lost
The market that day
- Wells Fargo Shares Fall Most in Six Months After Profit Miss
A revenue miss overshadowed Wells Fargo's earnings beat, dragging bank shares and weighing on ES.
Bloomberg
- Citigroup tops estimates on stronger net interest income, smaller loan loss provision
Citigroup shares fell despite beating estimates, adding to pressure on bank stocks and ES.
CNBC
- Wholesale inflation was softer than expected, retail sales moved higher in November
Mixed delayed inflation and spending data stirred uncertainty about the Fed's next move, adding to ES/NQ volatility.
CNBC
News picked by AI from that day’s reporting; links go to the original stories. The trades and figures come straight from our engine.
The trades
- Breadth Rotation
short NQ · 10:30 → 12:18 · Target
+$3,445
+172.75 pts
- Triple Relative Strength
short NQ · 10:30 → 14:00 · Time exit
+$1,940
+97.50 pts
- Flow Against Breadth
short NQ · 10:30 → 15:30 · Time exit
+$945
+47.75 pts
- Global Confluence
short NQ · 10:30 → 15:30 · Time exit
+$945
+47.75 pts
- Crude Crosscurrent
short NQ · 10:30 → 16:00 · Time exit
−$490
−24.00 pts
- Late-Morning Momentum
short NQ · 11:00 → 15:33 · Stop
−$2,280
−113.50 pts
- Day & Night Relay
long NQ · 15:00 → 09:30 · Time exit
+$8,490
+425.00 pts
How to read it: every strategy enters at the close of a 30-minute bar and leaves at its stop, its target, or its time exit, whichever comes first. Points are the move captured; net is one contract after two ticks of costs (NQ $20 a point, ES $50).