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Adaptive Edge

“the head chef” · tested on real Pepperstone data across 7 pairs · NEEDS WORK

Verdict

Loses after costs as configured. Candidate for re-tuning or benching.

Best run · USDJPY H4

-12.7%
return
41%
win rate
0.90
profit factor
14.8%
max drawdown
875
trades
-0.57
sharpe
2026-05-26 → 2026-07-16 · 221 bars · ▲▼ entry · ● exit · dashes join entry→exit (19 trades shown)
The strategy's actual trades on real USDJPY H4 candles (most recent traded window).
equity per closed trade · start $10,000 → end $8,730
Equity curve — every closed trade of the full test period.

Worst run · NZDUSD H1 -44.5%

equity per closed trade · start $10,000 → end $5,546
Worst pairing — knowing where a strategy fails is half the tuning brief.

All 14 runs

pair / tfreturnwin%PFmax DDsharpetrades
USDJPY H4-12.7%41%0.9014.8%-0.57875
USDCAD H4-13.7%46%0.9022.1%-0.60861
NZDUSD H4-15.1%43%0.8720.4%-0.86873
USDJPY H1-20.5%43%0.8921.7%-0.682144
USDCHF H4-21.8%42%0.8226.3%-1.19850
AUDUSD H4-23.9%43%0.8028.5%-1.29866
EURUSD H4-24.5%42%0.8227.7%-1.17870
GBPUSD H4-26.8%42%0.8637.1%-0.88891
EURUSD H1-29.2%41%0.8229.3%-1.122197
AUDUSD H1-35.1%42%0.7735.7%-1.552197
USDCHF H1-37.2%40%0.7537.3%-1.682177
USDCAD H1-43.0%41%0.7443.8%-1.772106
GBPUSD H1-44.0%41%0.7946.7%-1.342169
NZDUSD H1-44.5%39%0.7044.8%-2.112162