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Wednesday, May 13, 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.

6 trades on NQ, 5 winners

Day's net

+$24,645

All strategies, after costs

Trades

6

5 won, 1 lost

The market that day

S&P 500 −0.10%Nasdaq-100 −0.70%
  1. Stock Market Live May 13, 2026: S&P 500 Down on Jump in Inflation

    Hotter-than-expected CPI and PPI readings raised fears the Fed would delay rate cuts, pressuring both ES and NQ.

    24/7 Wall St.

  2. Stock Market News for May 13, 2026

    Escalating US-Iran tensions and Trump calling the ceasefire 'on life support' pushed oil prices higher, adding to risk-off pressure on index futures.

    Yahoo Finance

  3. Nvidia Chips, Boeing Jets: Stock Traders Eye Trump in China

    Nvidia's CEO joining Trump's China trip lifted chipmaker shares, giving the tech-heavy NQ support even as the broader market slipped.

    Bloomberg

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).