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The Lab

One strategy at a time, walked through all six stages in public — from picking it to the payout it earns or the verdict that retires it.

01 Pick→02 Notes→03 Backtest→04 Walls→05 Live→06 Payout
On the bench
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The NY Open ORB

5 episodes

The first 15 minutes of the New York session set a range whose breakout carries real, tradeable edge on NQ.

Pick
Notes
Backtest
Walls
Live
Payout
12 yearsData tested
59%Win rate
1.31Profit factor
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Shit Show Model

2 episodes · 2 posts

The goal of this experiment is to pick a model which in our case is Shit Show Model by J. Understand the nuances, deploy it in live and manage the risk wisely and then taking a payout from it.

Pick
Notes
Backtest
Walls
Live
Payout
Verdicts in
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iFVG Reversal

5 episodes
No edge ✕

Inverted fair value gaps mark genuine reversals that can be traded mechanically into the next FVG.

Pick
Notes
Backtest
Walls
Live
Payout
12 yearsData tested
NegativeNet expectancy
No edgeVerdict
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