[Famous-Q] Bollinger band reversion

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@djgambhir

BTCUSDT · 1d · 2021-12-292026-08-31 · 1,707 bars in 3.1ms

Underperformed the market. Holding BTCUSDT returned +69.15% over the same period, against this strategy’s -2.78%.

Net P&L
-2.78%
−$277.89
Max drawdown
-17.89%
Max run-up
+19.60%
Trades
70
70.0% win rate
Profit factor
0.96
2021-12-29drawdown · worst -17.89%2026-08-31
TrainingValidationOut-of-sample
SegmentPeriodReturnMax drawdownTradesWin rate
Training2022-01-012024-10-18+0.06%-17.89%4269%
Validation2024-10-182025-09-24+2.84%-8.00%1580%
Out-of-sample2025-09-242026-08-31-5.52%-9.65%1362%

Risk-adjusted

Sharpe
-0.01
Sortino
-0.01
Calmar
-0.03
Return ÷ max drawdown
-0.16
CAGR
-0.60%
Exposure
54.8%

Per trade

Expectancy
−$3.97 · -0.02%
Average win / loss
$132.59 / −$322.60
Payoff ratio
0.41
Largest win / loss
$455.01 / −$1,045.06
Longest losing streak(winning: 7)
2 trades

Drawdown over time

Max drawdown
-17.89%
Longest time under water(still going at the end)
1048 days
Worst drawdown recovered in
not recovered

Costs and mechanics

Fees paid
−$177.26
Funding
$316.25
Liquidations
0
Warmup bars(loaded before the start date)
19
Benchmark(buy and hold)
+69.15%

Monte Carlo

1,000 alternative histories, each 70 trades drawn at random from this run’s own. The bands hold the middle 50% and 90% of them; the solid line is what actually happened.

this runmedian of the historiesmiddle 50% · 90%
Unlucky (5%)TypicalLucky (95%)
Return-33.20%-1.74%+36.70%
Max drawdown-39.87%-20.80%-10.31%

54% of histories lost money, and 62% had a deeper drawdown than this run’s -17.89%. Assumes trades are independent; real losing streaks cluster, so the true spread is usually wider.

Settings

bb length
20
bb width (standard deviations)
2
Leverage (×)
1
Position size (% of equity)
25

BTCUSDT with every trade

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long opened short opened closed at a profit closed at a loss

Trades

70 trades

#SideEntryExitHeldP&LReturnClosed by
70short2026-08-20 00:00 @ 69,296.242026-08-31 00:00 @ 78,565.3111d−$330.01-13.13%end of data
69short2026-07-22 00:00 @ 66,509.002026-07-25 00:00 @ 64,129.323d$87.60+3.52%signal
68long2026-06-26 00:00 @ 59,783.952026-07-04 00:00 @ 62,552.998d$108.23+4.39%signal
67long2026-05-23 00:00 @ 75,528.202026-06-21 00:00 @ 64,257.2529d−$391.08-15.27%signal
66short2026-04-14 00:00 @ 74,370.022026-05-16 00:00 @ 79,089.8132d−$173.40-6.66%signal
65short2026-03-17 00:00 @ 74,831.432026-03-20 00:00 @ 69,901.383d$166.05+6.48%signal
64short2026-03-05 00:00 @ 72,626.872026-03-08 00:00 @ 67,245.553d$184.25+7.32%signal
63long2026-02-01 00:00 @ 78,722.442026-03-03 00:00 @ 68,788.0430d−$329.11-12.66%signal
62short2026-01-03 00:00 @ 89,933.512026-01-21 00:00 @ 88,408.3818d$47.90+1.85%signal
61long2025-12-16 00:00 @ 86,407.282025-12-31 00:00 @ 88,437.5115d$50.55+1.96%signal
60long2025-11-05 00:00 @ 101,470.492025-12-03 00:00 @ 91,230.8528d−$278.57-10.53%signal
59short2025-10-03 00:00 @ 120,457.202025-10-11 00:00 @ 112,737.548d$168.68+6.48%signal
58long2025-09-26 00:00 @ 108,956.392025-09-30 00:00 @ 114,234.254d$120.84+4.70%signal
57short2025-09-12 00:00 @ 115,403.912025-09-23 00:00 @ 112,627.2211d$62.52+2.45%signal
56long2025-08-26 00:00 @ 110,086.112025-09-09 00:00 @ 111,990.3014d$35.44+1.39%signal
55short2025-08-14 00:00 @ 123,299.242025-08-19 00:00 @ 116,206.845d$144.26+5.74%signal
54long2025-08-01 00:00 @ 115,720.442025-08-08 00:00 @ 117,396.427d$31.03+1.24%signal
53short2025-07-11 00:00 @ 115,956.002025-07-30 00:00 @ 117,920.6819d−$30.54-1.22%signal
52long2025-06-06 00:00 @ 101,478.992025-06-10 00:00 @ 110,205.954d$209.04+8.50%signal
51short2025-04-23 00:00 @ 93,386.222025-05-30 00:00 @ 105,561.0137d−$322.89-12.71%signal
50long2025-04-07 00:00 @ 78,405.782025-04-12 00:00 @ 83,361.625d$154.09+6.16%signal
49long2025-02-25 00:00 @ 91,532.802025-03-03 00:00 @ 94,203.166d$68.61+2.76%signal
48long2025-02-05 00:00 @ 97,729.542025-02-21 00:00 @ 98,233.1516d$5.08+0.20%signal
47short2025-01-18 00:00 @ 104,021.792025-02-02 00:00 @ 100,623.7215d$87.14+3.54%signal
46short2025-01-07 00:00 @ 102,160.062025-01-09 00:00 @ 95,033.002d$167.77+6.93%signal
45short2024-12-16 00:00 @ 104,439.612024-12-20 00:00 @ 97,453.794d$159.59+6.71%signal
44short2024-11-07 00:00 @ 75,564.782024-12-11 00:00 @ 96,621.6234d−$657.10-25.83%signal
43short2024-10-30 00:00 @ 72,724.952024-11-05 00:00 @ 67,847.976d$169.66+6.78%signal
42short2024-09-20 00:00 @ 62,914.312024-10-02 00:00 @ 60,788.8612d$86.20+3.48%signal
41long2024-09-07 00:00 @ 53,938.492024-09-14 00:00 @ 60,444.117d$289.78+12.04%signal
40short2024-08-24 00:00 @ 64,007.202024-08-28 00:00 @ 59,396.284d$168.66+7.13%signal
39long2024-08-03 00:00 @ 61,496.002024-08-22 00:00 @ 61,107.7819d−$18.37-0.78%signal
38short2024-07-16 00:00 @ 64,667.662024-08-01 00:00 @ 64,614.7216d$5.30+0.22%signal
37long2024-06-15 00:00 @ 66,052.912024-07-15 00:00 @ 60,753.8530d−$213.69-8.82%signal
36short2024-05-16 00:00 @ 66,162.162024-06-12 00:00 @ 67,334.0627d−$26.71-1.10%signal
35long2024-05-02 00:00 @ 58,319.362024-05-05 00:00 @ 63,851.533d$221.85+9.35%signal
34long2024-04-14 00:00 @ 63,952.492024-04-23 00:00 @ 66,764.549d$97.66+4.16%signal
33short2024-02-09 00:00 @ 45,260.152024-03-17 00:00 @ 65,364.0737d−$1,045.06-40.04%signal
32short2024-01-09 00:00 @ 46,963.212024-01-13 00:00 @ 42,797.564d$227.02+8.89%signal
31short2024-01-03 00:00 @ 44,970.702024-01-04 00:00 @ 42,858.071d$117.28+4.65%signal
30short2023-12-03 00:00 @ 39,427.212023-12-18 00:00 @ 41,404.8815d−$115.52-4.52%signal
29short2023-10-17 00:00 @ 28,480.602023-11-22 00:00 @ 35,744.1536d−$662.17-24.36%signal
28short2023-10-02 00:00 @ 27,975.802023-10-12 00:00 @ 26,869.8710d$105.68+3.93%signal
27short2023-09-20 00:00 @ 27,190.462023-09-25 00:00 @ 26,237.655d$91.48+3.43%signal
26long2023-08-17 00:00 @ 28,720.142023-08-30 00:00 @ 27,694.5613d−$100.39-3.73%signal
25long2023-07-25 00:00 @ 29,169.632023-08-09 00:00 @ 29,752.9515d$41.36+1.54%signal
24short2023-07-14 00:00 @ 31,435.312023-07-15 00:00 @ 30,299.361d$94.30+3.54%signal
23short2023-06-21 00:00 @ 28,285.042023-07-10 00:00 @ 30,153.8319d−$167.43-6.20%signal
22long2023-06-15 00:00 @ 25,120.922023-06-18 00:00 @ 26,503.503d$142.85+5.36%signal
21long2023-06-06 00:00 @ 25,719.742023-06-07 00:00 @ 27,216.061d$150.41+5.72%signal
20short2023-05-29 00:00 @ 28,050.192023-06-02 00:00 @ 26,810.664d$114.55+4.41%signal
19short2023-04-11 00:00 @ 29,617.182023-04-20 00:00 @ 28,800.769d$73.31+2.84%signal
18short2023-03-18 00:00 @ 27,378.422023-04-08 00:00 @ 27,896.2821d−$44.58-1.72%signal
17long2023-03-10 00:00 @ 20,352.472023-03-14 00:00 @ 24,114.684d$455.01+18.35%signal
16long2023-02-10 00:00 @ 21,797.662023-02-16 00:00 @ 24,327.836d$274.17+11.37%signal
15short2023-01-09 00:00 @ 17,121.182023-02-07 00:00 @ 22,762.3529d−$837.63-31.97%signal
14short2022-12-14 00:00 @ 17,773.542022-12-17 00:00 @ 16,627.423d$165.42+6.41%signal
13long2022-11-10 00:00 @ 15,908.182022-12-01 00:00 @ 17,149.9721d$201.90+7.99%signal
12short2022-10-26 00:00 @ 20,064.292022-11-09 00:00 @ 18,537.6114d$190.33+7.67%signal
11short2022-10-05 00:00 @ 20,328.832022-10-11 00:00 @ 19,127.926d$145.17+5.94%signal
10short2022-09-13 00:00 @ 22,381.522022-09-14 00:00 @ 20,166.631d$234.49+9.83%signal
9long2022-08-20 00:00 @ 20,829.172022-09-10 00:00 @ 21,347.7321d$56.68+2.39%signal
8short2022-07-19 00:00 @ 22,419.022022-07-26 00:00 @ 21,304.267d$118.21+5.05%signal
7long2022-06-13 00:00 @ 26,570.012022-07-07 00:00 @ 20,550.0924d−$567.91-22.86%signal
6short2022-06-01 00:00 @ 31,791.542022-06-02 00:00 @ 29,802.861d$151.35+6.19%signal
5long2022-05-06 00:00 @ 36,541.012022-05-31 00:00 @ 31,720.1525d−$343.02-13.55%signal
4long2022-04-12 00:00 @ 39,513.502022-05-05 00:00 @ 39,676.1623d$6.65+0.26%signal
3short2022-03-25 00:00 @ 43,964.412022-04-07 00:00 @ 43,168.4313d$51.70+2.05%signal
2short2022-02-08 00:00 @ 43,821.222022-02-18 00:00 @ 40,499.9010d$189.63+7.68%signal
1long2022-01-06 00:00 @ 43,430.382022-02-05 00:00 @ 41,541.6930d−$119.42-4.78%signal

How this was run

Orders fill at the next bar’s open, never at the close that produced the signal. When one bar’s range covered both the stop and the target, the stop was taken, because the data cannot say which came first. Fees, slippage and funding are all charged.

Warmup history was loaded from before 2022-01-01 so the requested window is fully tradable.

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