Too few trades
ExampleA real past test, kept for these lessons. Not your result.
- The fund
- Days the rule held it
- When the rule bought
5 Oct 2026: £1,000 in the fund was worth £1,764. The rule held the fund that day.
A rule that traded only a few times has little to go on.
A round trip is one buy and the sell that follows it.
This example made three round trips in five years. The numbered marks show when it bought.
One lucky trade could swing the whole result.
The result card says so in a caution box when this happens.
Check it landed
Two quick questions. Nothing is scored or kept.
Why does a small number of trades matter?
What is a round trip?
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A test describes the past. It is not a forecast and it is not advice.
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