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Thursday, August 6, 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, 4 winners

Day's net

+$3,100

All strategies, after costs

Trades

7

4 won, 3 lost

The market that day

S&P 500 −0.20%
  1. Oil prices jump after Iran publishes restrictive draft plan for Strait of Hormuz

    Oil surged on fears that a key Middle East shipping route could be restricted, stoking inflation worries that weighed on stock index futures.

    CNBC

  2. Western Digital Sinks 16%, SanDisk Falls 11%, Micron Drops 6% as Memory Selloff Hits Storage Stocks

    A sharp post-earnings drop in memory and storage chip stocks dragged on tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 futures during the session.

    24/7 Wall St.

  3. Stock market today: Dow slips from record, S&P 500 and Nasdaq drop as oil gains, Treasury yields rise

    Rising Treasury yields compounded the oil-driven pressure on stock futures as investors reassessed inflation risk.

    Yahoo Finance

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).