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Monday, October 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.

6 trades on NQ, 4 winners

Day's net

−$410

All strategies, after costs

Trades

6

4 won, 2 lost

The market that day

S&P 500 −0.06%Nasdaq-100 −0.71%
  1. Brent tops $106 after deadly Saudi airport attack, Ukraine says Russia violated energy ceasefire

    Rising oil prices from escalating Middle East conflict added broad market pressure during the session.

    CNBC

  2. Stock Market Today, Oct. 12: Dow Gains as Memory Stocks Weigh on Nasdaq

    A selloff in memory chip stocks dragged on tech-heavy Nasdaq, pulling NQ lower relative to the broader market.

    The Motley Fool

  3. Stock market today: Dow gains, S&P 500 and Nasdaq slip as focus turns to earnings season kickoff

    Caution ahead of major bank earnings this week kept the S&P 500 and NQ pinned near flat.

    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).