Friday, August 28, 2026

Daily Stock Brief

The record

Performance

3 books in this tier. Real IBKR margins on $10K paper. Proves a strategy survives live constraints before real money.

Best Strategy

+78.07%

DOD Futures V2 (real margins)

Worst Strategy

-10.22%

ORB Futures (real margins)

Average Return

+31.49%

Active Strategies

3 / 3

Top Performer Equity

DOD Futures V2 (real margins) equity curve, the strongest strategy in this tier.

Standings

#StrategyEquityReturnSharpeWinTrades
1
DOD Futures V2 (real margins)
$17,807+78.07%2.7641%109
2
DOD Futures V1 (real margins)
$12,661+26.61%2.3834%205
3
ORB Futures (real margins)
$8,978-10.22%-4.2213%23

Daily Cumulative Returns

DateDOD Futures V2 (real margins)DOD Futures V1 (real margins)ORB Futures (real margins)
Aug 27+78.07%--
Aug 26+79.48%--
Aug 25+82.40%--
Aug 24+83.45%--
Aug 21+84.40%--
Aug 20+85.98%--
Aug 19+87.61%--
Aug 18+90.03%--
Aug 17+92.10%--
Aug 14+93.85%--
Aug 13+94.89%--
Aug 12+95.00%+26.61%-
Aug 11+95.00%+25.32%-
Aug 10+97.58%+25.62%-
Aug 7+97.58%+28.78%-

Strategy Details

DOD Futures V2 (real margins)
$17,807+78.07%
Sharpe2.76
Max DD-10.7%
Win Rate41%
Trades109

Proving-ground tier: same as dod-futures-v2 but uses IBKR_REAL_MARGINS ($4,500 MNQ, $1,200 MES). $10K-realistic constraint - what a fresh real account could hold. Regular session only, EOD flat. 30d/60-trade evaluation window before live promotion consideration.

DOD Futures V1 (real margins)
$12,661+26.61%
Sharpe2.38
Max DD-11.2%
Win Rate34%
Trades205

Proving-ground tier: same as dod-futures (V1) but uses IBKR_REAL_MARGINS. $10K-realistic, regular session, EOD flat.

ORB Futures (real margins)
$8,978-10.22%
Sharpe-4.22
Max DD-10.2%
Win Rate13%
Trades23

Proving-ground tier: same as orb-futures but caps contract count by IBKR_REAL_MARGINS. $10K-realistic - MNQ capped at 2ct, MES at MAX_CONTRACTS=4. Regular session, EOD flat.