Algorithmic Trading System · Fully Automated · Data-Driven Edge
CHOP II NEWS NQ
Professional-grade trading algorithm with fully disclosed rules, robust validation, and institutional-style reporting.
Fully Rules-Based Entries & Exits
No Martingale · No Grid · No Averaging Losers
Includes Source Code / Workspaces
Transparent, Data-Driven Reporting
Why this strategy
Engineered for disciplined, rules-based execution you can scale with confidence. No gimmicks or hidden logic—just a transparent edge built on testable behavior and robust risk constraints.
- Codified entry & exit rules that can be independently verified.
- No martingale, no grid, no averaging into losers.
- Risk profile suited for prop firms and professional accounts.
- Includes installation guidance and responsive support from Capstone.
License Price
$495.00
/year
✔ Secure checkout
✔ One-time license — no hidden recurring fees
✔ Install assistance & email support
Capstone Trading Systems
Strategy Performance Snapshot
Updated 2026-04-14 19:52:00 EDT
Net Profit
$67,300.00
Max Drawdown
$22,085.00
Win Rate
54.26%
Total Trades
846
Profit Factor
1.16
Performance summary
Key metrics from the same data used for the equity curve. Hypothetical results.
| Net Profit | $67,300.00 | Profit Factor | 1.16 |
| Max Drawdown | $22,085.00 | Total Trades | 846 |
| Winning Trades | 459 | Losing Trades | 387 |
| Win Rate (%) | 54.26% | Average Winning Trade | $1,035.47 |
| Average Losing Trade | -$1,054.21 | Average Trade PnL | $79.55 |
| Largest Win | $1,475.00 | Largest Loss | -$1,225.00 |
| Max Consecutive Wins | 9 | Max Consecutive Losses | 7 |
| Annualized Sharpe Ratio | 0.56 | Sortino Ratio | 0.22 |
| Calmar Ratio | 0.23 |
Trade list
Showing 100 most recent trades. Scroll to see all.
| # | Type | Strategy | Contracts | Entry Date | Entry Time | Entry Price | Exit Date | Exit Time | Exit Price | PnL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-04-06 | 14:12 | 24323.25 | 2026-04-06 | 15:56 | 24343.25 | $-425.00 |
| 2 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-04-06 | 13:35 | 24323.25 | 2026-04-06 | 14:05 | 24248.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 3 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-04-06 | 13:14 | 24205.25 | 2026-04-06 | 13:24 | 24280.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 4 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-04-06 | 12:54 | 24323.50 | 2026-04-06 | 13:13 | 24248.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 5 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-23 | 14:00 | 24936.25 | 2026-02-23 | 15:56 | 24929.50 | $-160.00 |
| 6 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-23 | 13:16 | 24996.00 | 2026-02-23 | 13:59 | 24936.00 | $-1,225.00 |
| 7 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-23 | 12:37 | 24921.25 | 2026-02-23 | 13:15 | 24996.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 8 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-23 | 11:32 | 24989.50 | 2026-02-23 | 12:36 | 24929.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 9 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-23 | 11:06 | 24920.25 | 2026-02-23 | 11:31 | 24995.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 10 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 14:05 | 25606.00 | 2026-02-09 | 15:56 | 25564.25 | $810.00 |
| 11 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 13:23 | 25540.75 | 2026-02-09 | 14:04 | 25600.75 | $-1,225.00 |
| 12 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 12:13 | 25623.00 | 2026-02-09 | 13:22 | 25548.00 | $1,475.00 |
| 13 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 11:29 | 25562.00 | 2026-02-09 | 12:12 | 25622.00 | $-1,225.00 |
| 14 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 10:52 | 25502.00 | 2026-02-09 | 11:28 | 25562.00 | $-1,225.00 |
| 15 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 10:34 | 25449.25 | 2026-02-09 | 10:51 | 25509.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 16 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 10:29 | 25389.75 | 2026-02-09 | 10:33 | 25449.75 | $-1,225.00 |
| 17 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 10:21 | 25454.25 | 2026-02-09 | 10:28 | 25379.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 18 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 10:07 | 25389.75 | 2026-02-09 | 10:20 | 25449.75 | $-1,225.00 |
| 19 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 09:54 | 25321.50 | 2026-02-09 | 10:06 | 25381.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 20 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 09:48 | 25389.50 | 2026-02-09 | 09:53 | 25314.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 21 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 09:40 | 25321.50 | 2026-02-09 | 09:47 | 25381.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 22 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-09 | 09:32 | 25201.50 | 2026-02-09 | 09:35 | 25276.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 23 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-02 | 15:02 | 26075.25 | 2026-02-02 | 15:56 | 26059.50 | $290.00 |
| 24 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-02 | 12:03 | 26127.25 | 2026-02-02 | 15:01 | 26052.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 25 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-02 | 10:14 | 26067.50 | 2026-02-02 | 12:02 | 26127.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 26 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-02 | 09:52 | 26007.50 | 2026-02-02 | 10:13 | 26067.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 27 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-02-02 | 09:46 | 25931.25 | 2026-02-02 | 09:51 | 25991.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 28 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-26 | 09:32 | 25928.50 | 2026-01-26 | 09:37 | 26003.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 29 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-13 | 15:35 | 26018.75 | 2026-01-13 | 15:55 | 26093.75 | $1,475.00 |
| 30 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-13 | 13:00 | 26077.25 | 2026-01-13 | 15:34 | 26017.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 31 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-13 | 12:32 | 26134.25 | 2026-01-13 | 12:59 | 26074.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 32 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-13 | 11:44 | 26189.75 | 2026-01-13 | 12:32 | 26134.25 | $1,085.00 |
| 33 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-13 | 11:12 | 26107.50 | 2026-01-13 | 11:43 | 26182.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 34 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-13 | 10:46 | 26043.75 | 2026-01-13 | 11:11 | 26118.75 | $1,475.00 |
| 35 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-12 | 11:57 | 26173.75 | 2026-01-12 | 15:56 | 26185.25 | $-255.00 |
| 36 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-12 | 09:52 | 26116.25 | 2026-01-12 | 11:56 | 26176.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 37 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-12 | 09:47 | 26059.50 | 2026-01-12 | 09:51 | 26119.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 38 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2026-01-05 | 13:09 | 25800.25 | 2026-01-05 | 15:56 | 25783.75 | $-355.00 |
| 39 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-30 | 10:05 | 25949.75 | 2025-12-30 | 15:56 | 25900.25 | $965.00 |
| 40 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-29 | 10:51 | 25908.00 | 2025-12-29 | 14:56 | 25983.00 | $1,475.00 |
| 41 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-29 | 10:07 | 25908.00 | 2025-12-29 | 10:36 | 25983.00 | $1,475.00 |
| 42 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-29 | 09:32 | 25902.50 | 2025-12-29 | 09:37 | 25977.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 43 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-22 | 10:37 | 25872.00 | 2025-12-22 | 15:56 | 25911.75 | $770.00 |
| 44 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 15:15 | 26323.25 | 2025-12-10 | 15:56 | 26300.25 | $435.00 |
| 45 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 15:02 | 26265.50 | 2025-12-10 | 15:14 | 26325.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 46 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 14:55 | 26244.50 | 2025-12-10 | 15:01 | 26304.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 47 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 14:48 | 26183.00 | 2025-12-10 | 14:54 | 26243.00 | $-1,225.00 |
| 48 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 14:44 | 26132.50 | 2025-12-10 | 14:47 | 26192.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 49 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 14:43 | 26097.00 | 2025-12-10 | 14:44 | 26132.50 | $685.00 |
| 50 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 14:35 | 26188.75 | 2025-12-10 | 14:42 | 26113.75 | $1,475.00 |
| 51 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 14:30 | 26132.50 | 2025-12-10 | 14:34 | 26192.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 52 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 14:29 | 26097.00 | 2025-12-10 | 14:30 | 26132.50 | $685.00 |
| 53 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 14:02 | 26159.75 | 2025-12-10 | 14:29 | 26097.00 | $1,230.00 |
| 54 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 13:22 | 26097.00 | 2025-12-10 | 14:01 | 26132.50 | $685.00 |
| 55 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 14:01 | 26132.50 | 2025-12-10 | 14:01 | 26192.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 56 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 12:55 | 26132.50 | 2025-12-10 | 13:22 | 26097.00 | $685.00 |
| 57 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 11:42 | 26097.00 | 2025-12-10 | 12:55 | 26132.50 | $685.00 |
| 58 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 10:42 | 26046.25 | 2025-12-10 | 11:31 | 26121.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 59 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 09:53 | 26097.00 | 2025-12-10 | 10:41 | 26037.00 | $-1,225.00 |
| 60 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 09:48 | 26132.50 | 2025-12-10 | 09:53 | 26097.00 | $685.00 |
| 61 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 09:38 | 26051.75 | 2025-12-10 | 09:47 | 26126.75 | $1,475.00 |
| 62 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-12-10 | 09:33 | 26096.25 | 2025-12-10 | 09:37 | 26036.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 63 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 15:26 | 24666.00 | 2025-11-18 | 15:56 | 24632.50 | $-695.00 |
| 64 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 14:40 | 24770.50 | 2025-11-18 | 15:25 | 24695.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 65 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 14:15 | 24770.50 | 2025-11-18 | 14:29 | 24695.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 66 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 12:58 | 24770.50 | 2025-11-18 | 13:59 | 24695.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 67 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 12:47 | 24666.00 | 2025-11-18 | 12:54 | 24741.00 | $1,475.00 |
| 68 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 12:40 | 24616.50 | 2025-11-18 | 12:43 | 24691.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 69 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 12:30 | 24535.00 | 2025-11-18 | 12:39 | 24610.00 | $1,475.00 |
| 70 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 12:16 | 24593.25 | 2025-11-18 | 12:29 | 24533.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 71 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 11:40 | 24666.00 | 2025-11-18 | 12:15 | 24606.00 | $-1,225.00 |
| 72 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 11:27 | 24615.75 | 2025-11-18 | 11:39 | 24690.75 | $1,475.00 |
| 73 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 11:13 | 24537.25 | 2025-11-18 | 11:26 | 24612.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 74 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 11:09 | 24468.00 | 2025-11-18 | 11:12 | 24543.00 | $1,475.00 |
| 75 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 11:03 | 24394.50 | 2025-11-18 | 11:08 | 24469.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 76 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 10:44 | 24484.50 | 2025-11-18 | 11:02 | 24424.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 77 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 10:39 | 24464.25 | 2025-11-18 | 10:43 | 24539.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 78 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 10:36 | 24520.00 | 2025-11-18 | 10:38 | 24460.00 | $-1,225.00 |
| 79 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 10:22 | 24559.25 | 2025-11-18 | 10:35 | 24499.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 80 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 10:18 | 24448.75 | 2025-11-18 | 10:21 | 24523.75 | $1,475.00 |
| 81 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 10:08 | 24516.25 | 2025-11-18 | 10:17 | 24456.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 82 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 10:06 | 24444.25 | 2025-11-18 | 10:07 | 24519.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 83 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 10:03 | 24497.75 | 2025-11-18 | 10:05 | 24437.75 | $-1,225.00 |
| 84 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 09:57 | 24555.25 | 2025-11-18 | 10:02 | 24495.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 85 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 09:52 | 24619.75 | 2025-11-18 | 09:56 | 24559.75 | $-1,225.00 |
| 86 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 09:44 | 24666.00 | 2025-11-18 | 09:51 | 24606.00 | $-1,225.00 |
| 87 | Short | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-18 | 09:38 | 24770.50 | 2025-11-18 | 09:42 | 24695.50 | $1,475.00 |
| 88 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-17 | 15:05 | 24742.00 | 2025-11-17 | 15:47 | 24817.00 | $1,475.00 |
| 89 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-17 | 14:41 | 24792.25 | 2025-11-17 | 15:04 | 24732.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 90 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-17 | 14:05 | 24856.25 | 2025-11-17 | 14:40 | 24796.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 91 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-17 | 13:56 | 24931.00 | 2025-11-17 | 14:04 | 24871.00 | $-1,225.00 |
| 92 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-13 | 15:41 | 25126.75 | 2025-11-13 | 15:54 | 25066.75 | $-1,225.00 |
| 93 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-13 | 14:50 | 25051.25 | 2025-11-13 | 15:40 | 25126.25 | $1,475.00 |
| 94 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-13 | 14:27 | 25111.00 | 2025-11-13 | 14:49 | 25051.00 | $-1,225.00 |
| 95 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-13 | 13:42 | 25029.75 | 2025-11-13 | 14:26 | 25104.75 | $1,475.00 |
| 96 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-13 | 13:27 | 25073.25 | 2025-11-13 | 13:41 | 25013.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 97 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-13 | 12:59 | 25133.75 | 2025-11-13 | 13:26 | 25073.75 | $-1,225.00 |
| 98 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-13 | 12:46 | 25189.50 | 2025-11-13 | 12:58 | 25129.50 | $-1,225.00 |
| 99 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-13 | 12:32 | 25252.25 | 2025-11-13 | 12:45 | 25192.25 | $-1,225.00 |
| 100 | Long | NQ Chop II NEWS | 1 | 2025-11-13 | 12:13 | 25177.50 | 2025-11-13 | 12:31 | 25252.50 | $1,475.00 |
Performance results are hypothetical, based on historical data and stated assumptions.
They are for research and illustration only and do not guarantee future performance.
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