Wednesday, July 22, 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, 4 winners
Day's net
+$11,320
All strategies, after costs
Trades
6
4 won, 1 lost
The market that day
- Oil prices rise slightly after US announces new round of strikes on Iran
Rising oil costs stoked inflation and Fed rate-hike worries that weighed on both S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures during the session.
CNBC
- Stock Market Today, July 22: Nasdaq Slides Prior to Tesla and Alphabet's Earnings After Market Close
Investor caution ahead of two mega-cap tech earnings reports weighed heavily on Nasdaq futures through the session.
The Motley Fool
- Why Did Super Micro Computer Stock Soar Today?
A surprise earnings beat and record order backlog from a major tech supplier gave Nasdaq futures a bright spot in an otherwise cautious session.
The Motley Fool
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 → 11:06 · Stop
−$1,530
−76.00 pts
- Triple Relative Strength
long NQ · 10:30 → 14:00 · Time exit
+$490
+25.00 pts
- Global Confluence
long NQ · 10:30 → 15:30 · Time exit
+$665
+33.75 pts
- Crude Crosscurrent
short NQ · 10:30 → 16:00 · Time exit
+$1,155
+58.25 pts
- Breadth Rotation
short NQ · 12:30 → 13:00 · Time exit
$0
+0.50 pts
- Day & Night Relay
short NQ · 15:00 → 09:30 · Time exit
+$10,540
+527.50 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).