SignalDeskTRADING RESEARCH
BACKTEST ONLY
VERSION 8 · CLOUD RESEARCH WORKSPACE

Test better combinations.
Not just more trades.

One five-year study. Five technical strategies. Automatic US ticker selection, market-regime awareness and transparent trading costs.

35Research symbols
5Strategy models
<$200Maximum entry
Previous experiments
Breakout v6 −11.64%Inverse pairs v7 −31.68%

These earlier runs used different universes and methods. They are not a like-for-like benchmark for v8.

01

Connect your Alpaca account

Use the same paper API keys that connected successfully in v6.1/v7.

Not connected

Keys stay in this browser tab. The deployed Cloudflare backend only forwards historical-data requests to Alpaca over HTTPS. Do not enter keys on a preview or HTTP page.

02

Run the five-year comparison

All five approaches use exactly the same downloaded securities and study period.

Regime-aware consensusBull/bear: 2+ matching confirmations. Sideways: reversal rules.
MAIN
Trend + momentumMoving averages, MACD, RSI and relative strength
Volume breakout20-day high/low, relative volume and VWAP
Trend pullbackRecovering RSI within an established trend
Sideways mean reversionBollinger re-entry + RSI recovery
Capital $100,000Risk per trade 0.5%Max hold 10 sessionsSlippage 10 bps / sideBorrow cost 8% / yearTarget / stop 2 : 1

Historical daily bars and next-session open fills. This is not an intraday, pre-market or news-based backtest. The 35-symbol universe is curated rather than market-wide. Keep this browser tab open.