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Which famous strategies actually survive?

Six famous trading strategies tested on six popular assets over 5 years. Every result is decided by the same Bonferroni-corrected, bootstrap-validated verdict ladder. No cherry-picking, no narrative — just the maths.

Last regenerated 2026-05-22T06:37:40+00:00 · 36 backtests

0
PASS
0
Promising
1
Reject
35
Too few trades

The pattern most retail traders never see: most strategies don't pass. That's the point. EdgeAudit's job is to tell you which ones survive scrutiny, not to validate every backtest you run.

📈 Apple
AAPL
Golden Cross
trades: 4
annual: +2.4%
sharpe: +0.15
too few trades
📈 Apple
AAPL
Quick Cross
trades: 15
annual: +6.6%
sharpe: +0.38
too few trades
📈 Apple
AAPL
MACD-style
trades: 21
annual: +6.5%
sharpe: +0.39
too few trades
📈 Apple
AAPL
RSI Classic
trades: 5
annual: +7.1%
sharpe: +0.38
too few trades
📈 Apple
AAPL
RSI Conservative
trades: 3
annual: +16.0%
sharpe: +1.10
too few trades
📈 Apple
AAPL
RSI Aggressive
trades: 9
annual: +5.5%
sharpe: +0.25
too few trades
📈 Tesla
TSLA
Golden Cross
trades: 4
annual: -7.6%
sharpe: -0.20
too few trades
📈 Tesla
TSLA
Quick Cross
trades: 13
annual: +4.6%
sharpe: +0.14
too few trades
📈 Tesla
TSLA
MACD-style
trades: 19
annual: +9.0%
sharpe: +0.25
too few trades
📈 Tesla
TSLA
RSI Classic
trades: 5
annual: +6.2%
sharpe: +0.18
too few trades
📈 Tesla
TSLA
RSI Conservative
trades: 3
annual: +18.2%
sharpe: +0.63
too few trades
📈 Tesla
TSLA
RSI Aggressive
trades: 8
annual: -0.1%
sharpe: -0.00
too few trades
📈 S&P 500
SPY
Golden Cross
trades: 2
annual: +10.3%
sharpe: +0.80
too few trades
📈 S&P 500
SPY
Quick Cross
trades: 12
annual: +3.1%
sharpe: +0.33
too few trades
📈 S&P 500
SPY
MACD-style
trades: 16
annual: +9.6%
sharpe: +0.96
too few trades
📈 S&P 500
SPY
RSI Classic
trades: 6
annual: +10.2%
sharpe: +0.81
too few trades
📈 S&P 500
SPY
RSI Conservative
trades: 2
annual: +5.4%
sharpe: +0.47
too few trades
📈 S&P 500
SPY
RSI Aggressive
trades: 11
annual: +10.8%
sharpe: +0.77
too few trades
📈 Nasdaq-100
QQQ
Golden Cross
trades: 2
annual: +16.8%
sharpe: +0.96
too few trades
📈 Nasdaq-100
QQQ
Quick Cross
trades: 11
annual: +8.6%
sharpe: +0.67
too few trades
📈 Nasdaq-100
QQQ
MACD-style
trades: 18
annual: +11.1%
sharpe: +0.84
too few trades
📈 Nasdaq-100
QQQ
RSI Classic
trades: 5
annual: +6.4%
sharpe: +0.44
too few trades
📈 Nasdaq-100
QQQ
RSI Conservative
trades: 2
annual: +7.9%
sharpe: +0.58
too few trades
📈 Nasdaq-100
QQQ
RSI Aggressive
trades: 8
annual: +4.9%
sharpe: +0.30
too few trades
🪙 Bitcoin
BTC
Golden Cross
trades: 4
annual: +9.0%
sharpe: +0.23
too few trades
🪙 Bitcoin
BTC
Quick Cross
trades: 23
annual: +2.5%
sharpe: +0.09
too few trades
🪙 Bitcoin
BTC
MACD-style
trades: 29
annual: +11.9%
sharpe: +0.36
too few trades
🪙 Bitcoin
BTC
RSI Classic
trades: 9
annual: +6.1%
sharpe: +0.20
too few trades
🪙 Bitcoin
BTC
RSI Conservative
trades: 5
annual: +3.2%
sharpe: +0.08
too few trades
🪙 Bitcoin
BTC
RSI Aggressive
trades: 13
annual: +7.6%
sharpe: +0.22
too few trades
🪙 Ethereum
ETH
Golden Cross
trades: 4
annual: +0.8%
sharpe: +0.02
too few trades
🪙 Ethereum
ETH
Quick Cross
trades: 19
annual: +2.9%
sharpe: +0.07
too few trades
🪙 Ethereum
ETH
MACD-style
trades: 32
annual: -0.3%
sharpe: -0.01
REJECT ❌
🪙 Ethereum
ETH
RSI Classic
trades: 8
annual: +0.8%
sharpe: +0.02
too few trades
🪙 Ethereum
ETH
RSI Conservative
trades: 5
annual: +1.1%
sharpe: +0.04
too few trades
🪙 Ethereum
ETH
RSI Aggressive
trades: 15
annual: +0.6%
sharpe: +0.01
too few trades

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