We backtest the trading strategies
YouTube swears will make you rich.
Every viral setup, mechanized and tested over years of real Indian market data — then rated out of 5. No courses, no hype, no affiliate links. Just what the numbers say.
ADX + 20MA Pullback — “The Single Setup”
“This single setup can take your trading to next level”
The best strategy we've tested — and the only one where adding a filter improved the edge. The ADX>25 trend-strength gate roughly triples…
Read the backtest →Value vs Momentum (Sahil Rohmehtra)
“Best Intraday Strategy for Current Market? | Value or Momentum”
The first strategy that's positive in aggregate (+0.06R large, +0.42R… sorry +0.16R small per trade), because it's genuine trend-following — the one…
Read the backtest →OOPS Gap-Reversal (Inna Rosputnia / Larry Williams)
“OOPS Trading Strategy — Inna Rosputnia (Larry Williams pattern)”
One of the few setups in this entire study with a genuine, durable edge — credit where it's due. The panic-gap reversal is a real anomaly: a stock…
Read the backtest →Multibagger Screener (Financially Free)
“How to find multi baggers | Best Way to Screen Winning Stocks”
The framework is real — it correctly describes the small-cap fat-tail breakout that genuinely produces multibaggers (payoff 3.8×, biggest winner…
Read the backtest →Supply & Demand Zones (GTF)
“Supply & Demand Zone strategy (Arun & Sooraj)”
The most defensible retail strategy we've reviewed, and unusually, two of its five specific claims genuinely hold in the data. Zones really…
Read the backtest →Price-Action Trend + Prev-Day Breakout (Yashraj Rana)
“I Can Say This Publicly After 30 Years In Market (Yashraj Rana)”
The most responsible, genuinely useful trading education in this entire series. The advice — trade with the higher-timeframe trend, never…
Read the backtest →10-EMA Trigger-Candle Swing (Anant Ladda)
“90% of Traders Ignore This Simple Setup (Anant Ladda)”
The framework is sound and genuinely teachable — trade with the 10-EMA trend, enter on a counter-trend pullback candle's break, cut the loss small —…
Read the backtest →Opening Range Breakout (Same Stocks Daily)
“Power of Trading | Same Stocks Every Day on Intraday”
The cost discipline in the video is correct, and the ADX/ATR stock filter genuinely halves the bleed — the right instinct. The setup is honest and…
Read the backtest →RSI + Stochastics / ADX Oversold Dip
“Efficient RSI + Stochastics Trading Strategy for Better Trade Timing”
A beautifully convex setup — the raw RSI<30 version produced a +105R winner and ~90 trades over 5R. The ADX trend filter is, again, a sensible…
Read the backtest →SuperTrend + Moving Average (Milan)
“SuperTrend + Moving Average Powerful Swing/Multibagger Strategy”
The fat tail is real: on the weekly the best trade returned ~+5,900% and roughly 70 trades more than doubled. SuperTrend is a legitimate trailing…
Read the backtest →The Sneaky Pivot (“Trading Like an Idiot”)
“How Trading Like an Idiot Makes Me $10,000/Month (15 Minutes a Day)”
A slick, confident pitch — 'get simpler, even dumber.' The framework is clean and genuinely easy to…
Read the backtest →The “+58% in Week 1” Verified-P&L Options Algo
“‘+58% Week 1, 4/4 green days’ Sensibull-verified options algo (social post)”
Nothing here looks like fraud — Sensibull's P&L verification is independent, the rupees can be real, and the 'first-stop-halts-the-day' rule is…
Read the backtest →Liquidity Sweep / Turtle Soup (ICT)
“ICT liquidity sweep / stop-hunt 'smart money' strategy”
The most sophisticated reversal model in the set, and the confirmation layer is genuinely doing something — requiring a displacement and a…
Read the backtest →Pullback Swing (Hiren Gabani)
“How to select stocks for pullback swing trades”
One of the more thoughtfully constructed setups — Stage-2 trend, orderly pullback, volume dry-up, runner exit. It clearly comes from a real…
Read the backtest →Heikin-Ashi Trend Following (Abhijit Paul)
“Heikin-Ashi trend-following strategy”
A clean, mechanical trend-follower, and Heikin-Ashi candles genuinely smooth the noise of raw…
Read the backtest →Top Gainer/Loser AI Options Algo
“Day 1 – Building AI Algo Until I Earn ₹1 Lakh from Option | Today: +₹1237”
An honest 'building in public' format, and the creator rightly admits costs are…
Read the backtest →Vande Bharat Intraday (Inside-Bar Breakout)
“How To Select Stocks For Intraday Trading | SAGAR SINHA”
The 'high RR' micro-stop pitch sounds appealing and does create a convex tail (a +19R winner…
Read the backtest →3-Wire Convergence (Chirag Rathod)
“Master this Intraday Strategy Without Wasting Your Time”
The 'three wires touching like a live current' image is memorable, and the cherry-picked examples (Titan, Paytm, Godrej) look…
Read the backtest →The 3:30 / 5-EMA Touch (Dr Devendra)
“I trade ONE candle at the SAME time EVERY single day”
The central claim is actually TRUE, and we verified it: price touched the 5-EMA on 99.9% of stock-days. The video isn't lying about that…
Read the backtest →MA Crossover + HTF Filter (Pawan Sharma)
“Intraday moving-average crossover strategy”
A polished 'I quit my job to trade this' pitch, and the higher-timeframe filter is a sensible addition that does help versus a naive…
Read the backtest →5-EMA Magnet + 30-min Break (Devendra)
“Intraday 5-EMA options strategy”
A tidy 'magnet' entry with an options overlay and confident…
Read the backtest →RSI > 70 = Continuation (Jyoti Budhia)
“RSI above 70 momentum continuation strategy”
At least it tests a specific, falsifiable claim — that RSI above 70 predicts continuation rather than…
Read the backtest →Bollinger Double-Top/Bottom Fakeout (Priyank)
“Bollinger Band fakeout reversal strategy”
A classic-looking reversal pattern with a clearly defined neckline-break…
Read the backtest →Volume + Low-Volume Reversal (Kushal)
“Intraday volume-based reversal strategy”
The one strategy we tested that genuinely uses the volume dimension rather than just…
Read the backtest →