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MA Crossover

“the speedboat and the tanker” · 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 H1

-13.6%
return
33%
win rate
0.95
profit factor
20.8%
max drawdown
1909
trades
-0.31
sharpe
2026-07-06 → 2026-07-17 · 221 bars · ▲▼ entry · ● exit · dashes join entry→exit (14 trades shown)
The strategy's actual trades on real USDJPY H1 candles (most recent traded window).
equity per closed trade · start $10,000 → end $8,645
Equity curve — every closed trade of the full test period.

Worst run · GBPUSD H1 -52.3%

equity per closed trade · start $10,000 → end $4,773
Worst pairing — knowing where a strategy fails is half the tuning brief.

All 14 runs

pair / tfreturnwin%PFmax DDsharpetrades
USDJPY H1-13.6%33%0.9520.8%-0.311909
USDJPY H4-13.8%32%0.9418.3%-0.43814
NZDUSD H4-19.6%31%0.9026.9%-0.74790
USDCHF H4-20.8%31%0.9023.4%-0.73856
AUDUSD H4-23.9%31%0.8832.7%-0.83817
USDCAD H1-29.0%33%0.8937.1%-0.771759
USDCHF H1-31.4%31%0.8734.1%-0.961771
GBPUSD H4-34.0%31%0.9037.6%-0.73889
AUDUSD H1-39.1%30%0.8441.7%-1.161903
EURUSD H4-44.2%29%0.8244.9%-1.34876
USDCAD H4-47.6%30%0.8252.2%-1.38831
EURUSD H1-49.2%30%0.8249.4%-1.331802
NZDUSD H1-49.8%31%0.8051.9%-1.571994
GBPUSD H1-52.3%30%0.8553.5%-1.091786