Tuesday, May 12, 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.
10 trades on NQ, 8 winners
Day's net
+$22,360
All strategies, after costs
Trades
10
8 won, 2 lost
The market that day
- Why Micron Stock Just Dropped
Micron's roughly 4% slide on new AI-profit-tax worries weighed on the chip-heavy Nasdaq-100, dragging NQ futures lower through the session.
The Motley Fool
- Current price of oil as of May 12, 2026
Oil climbing on Middle East tensions added to inflation worries, keeping pressure on both ES and NQ futures.
Fortune
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 → 11:23 · Target
+$3,630
+182.00 pts
- Triple Relative Strength
short NQ · 10:30 → 12:00 · Target
+$5,445
+272.75 pts
- Crude Crosscurrent
short NQ · 10:30 → 12:00 · Target
+$5,445
+272.75 pts
- Day & Night Relay
short NQ · 10:30 → 15:00 · Time exit
+$2,585
+129.75 pts
- Flow Against Breadth
short NQ · 10:30 → 15:30 · Time exit
+$755
+38.25 pts
- Global Confluence
short NQ · 10:30 → 15:30 · Time exit
+$755
+38.25 pts
- Late-Morning Momentum
short NQ · 11:00 → 12:53 · Target
+$5,250
+263.00 pts
- Breadth Rotation
short NQ · 12:30 → 13:00 · Time exit
+$1,800
+90.50 pts
- Triple Relative Strength
short NQ · 13:30 → 14:00 · Time exit
−$645
−31.75 pts
- Crude Crosscurrent
short NQ · 14:30 → 15:43 · Stop
−$2,660
−132.50 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).