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Friday, February 27, 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, 3 winners

Day's net

−$7,650

All strategies, after costs

Trades

7

3 won, 4 lost

The market that day

S&P 500 −0.40%
  1. US Producer Prices Rise a Larger-Than-Forecast 0.5% on Services

    A much hotter than expected inflation reading raised rate worries and pressured ES/NQ futures through the session.

    Bloomberg

  2. Block CEO Jack Dorsey lays off nearly half of his staff because of AI and predicts most companies will make similar cuts in the next year

    The layoffs stoked broader fears about AI's impact on jobs and the economy, weighing on tech-heavy futures.

    Fortune

  3. CoreWeave CEO defends spending plans, tries to combat debt narrative as stock plummets 18%

    Renewed doubts about AI infrastructure spending and profitability added to the tech-sector pressure dragging on NQ.

    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

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).