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Thursday, October 15, 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.

11 trades on NQ, 4 winners

Day's net

+$6,880

All strategies, after costs

Trades

11

4 won, 7 lost

The market that day

S&P 500 +0.30%Nasdaq-100 −0.05%
  1. Stock Market Today (Oct. 15, 2026): Dow edges higher as tech sell-off pivots

    A hotter-than-expected producer price inflation report raised bets on further Fed rate hikes, pressuring both S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures at the open.

    TheStreet via Yahoo Finance

  2. Stock Market Midday, Oct. 15: Markets Mixed as AI Sell-Off Continues

    A deepening global selloff in semiconductor and AI-infrastructure stocks, plus worries about AI companies' borrowing costs, kept Nasdaq futures under the most pressure midday.

    Yahoo Finance

  3. Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 rise, Nasdaq trims losses as Treasury yields sink

    A sharp drop in Treasury yields and reassuring comments on AI financing drew buyers back in, lifting S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures off their session lows into the close.

    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).