First 5-Minute Candle Breakout · QQQ 5m backtest · Apr 4, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026

Profitable in 5 of 6 walk-forward windows, each tested on dates its settings had not seen. The windows together returned +25.88% over 588 trades. A backtest of First 5-Minute Candle Breakout on QQQ,…

StrategyFirst 5-Minute Candle Breakout
SymbolQQQ
PeriodApr 4, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026
Out-of-sample windows5 of 6 profitable
Out-of-sample total+25.88% over 588 trades
Last pick over the whole period+38.06%
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