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Polkadot (DOT) Backtest

Walk-forward validated backtest results for Polkadot. The model is trained on historical data and tested exclusively on unseen future data.

Model 2.5.8.3 1 Walk-Forward Fold Apr 2024 – Apr 2026 $1.2600 (-2.63%)

Polkadot (DOT) is a multi-chain protocol that enables different blockchains to interoperate and share security. Founded by Ethereum co-founder Gavin Wood, Polkadot uses a unique parachain auction system. DOT price dynamics are influenced by parachain slot auctions, governance proposals, and broader cross-chain adoption trends. Its mid-cap positioning creates opportunities for larger percentage moves compared to mega-cap assets.

Performance Overview

Key risk-adjusted metrics from the walk-forward backtest. Sharpe above 3.0 is excellent; win rate above 75% demonstrates consistent signal quality.

Sharpe Ratio
13.47
Win Rate
83.1%
Max Drawdown
-5.4%
Total Trades
384
Sortino Ratio
15.03
Profit Factor
51.39
Exposure
35.9%
Beats B&H
1/1

Equity Curve

Cumulative portfolio growth on a logarithmic scale. Each fold starts at 1x. A smooth, upward-sloping curve indicates consistent compounding with controlled drawdowns.

Regime Breakdown

Performance segmented by market condition. The model adapts entry thresholds, position sizing, and exit timing to each regime. Consistent profitability across all regimes demonstrates true robustness.

Regime Trades Win Rate Avg PnL Profit Factor Avg Bars
BUBBLE 103 85.4% +3.82% 89.10 16.2
BULL 38 100.0% +6.69% 0.00 31.8
SIDEWAYS 187 80.2% +2.98% 35.12 15.0
BEAR 56 76.8% +2.69% 25.63 11.9

Trade Log

Most recent 50 trades from the walk-forward backtest (Jan 2026 – Apr 2026).

Entry Exit Entry Price Exit Price PnL Regime Bars Exit Reason
13 Apr 2026 06:00 13 Apr 2026 22:00 $1.18 $1.22 +2.61% BEAR 17 exit_fp
12 Apr 2026 14:00 12 Apr 2026 14:00 $1.23 $1.23 -0.25% BEAR 1 signal
11 Apr 2026 15:00 11 Apr 2026 16:00 $1.28 $1.29 +0.84% BEAR 2 signal
09 Apr 2026 01:00 09 Apr 2026 21:00 $1.26 $1.32 +4.60% BEAR 21 exit_fp
07 Apr 2026 01:00 08 Apr 2026 01:00 $1.24 $1.31 +5.72% BEAR 25 exit_fp
05 Apr 2026 08:00 06 Apr 2026 08:00 $1.23 $1.27 +3.08% BEAR 25 signal
04 Apr 2026 10:00 04 Apr 2026 17:00 $1.24 $1.26 +1.27% BEAR 8 signal
02 Apr 2026 09:00 03 Apr 2026 19:00 $1.22 $1.24 +1.83% BEAR 35 trail
31 Mar 2026 03:00 31 Mar 2026 19:00 $1.25 $1.27 +0.94% BEAR 17 signal
29 Mar 2026 01:00 30 Mar 2026 14:00 $1.26 $1.27 +0.30% BEAR 38 signal
26 Mar 2026 20:00 26 Mar 2026 21:00 $1.31 $1.32 +0.74% BEAR 2 signal
24 Mar 2026 13:00 24 Mar 2026 14:00 $1.39 $1.40 +0.61% BEAR 2 signal
23 Mar 2026 06:00 23 Mar 2026 11:00 $1.42 $1.47 +3.13% BEAR 6 exit_fp
22 Mar 2026 13:00 22 Mar 2026 17:00 $1.44 $1.43 -0.53% BEAR 5 signal
19 Mar 2026 15:00 19 Mar 2026 15:00 $1.52 $1.52 -0.25% BEAR 1 signal
18 Mar 2026 15:00 18 Mar 2026 21:00 $1.56 $1.56 -0.25% BEAR 7 signal
17 Mar 2026 13:00 17 Mar 2026 13:00 $1.59 $1.59 -0.25% BEAR 1 signal
15 Mar 2026 12:00 16 Mar 2026 20:00 $1.44 $1.63 +13.37% BEAR 33 exit_fp
14 Mar 2026 23:00 14 Mar 2026 23:00 $1.41 $1.41 -0.25% BEAR 1 signal
12 Mar 2026 14:00 13 Mar 2026 00:00 $1.49 $1.53 +2.35% BEAR 11 signal
10 Mar 2026 23:00 11 Mar 2026 12:00 $1.49 $1.53 +2.44% BEAR 14 exit_fp
08 Mar 2026 12:00 10 Mar 2026 04:00 $1.48 $1.53 +3.06% BEAR 41 exit_fp
07 Mar 2026 22:00 07 Mar 2026 23:00 $1.44 $1.45 +0.30% BEAR 2 signal
05 Mar 2026 19:00 05 Mar 2026 20:00 $1.51 $1.54 +1.73% BEAR 2 signal
03 Mar 2026 06:00 04 Mar 2026 08:00 $1.50 $1.56 +4.01% BEAR 27 exit_fp
01 Mar 2026 18:00 02 Mar 2026 00:00 $1.53 $1.57 +1.90% BEAR 7 exit_fp
28 Feb 2026 09:00 28 Feb 2026 20:00 $1.46 $1.62 +10.89% BEAR 12 exit_fp
27 Feb 2026 14:00 27 Feb 2026 20:00 $1.56 $1.62 +3.98% BEAR 7 signal
26 Feb 2026 22:00 27 Feb 2026 00:00 $1.59 $1.61 +0.75% BEAR 3 signal
26 Feb 2026 08:00 26 Feb 2026 09:00 $1.60 $1.62 +1.00% BEAR 2 signal
25 Feb 2026 06:00 25 Feb 2026 19:00 $1.27 $1.63 +28.57% BEAR 14 exit_fp
24 Feb 2026 13:00 24 Feb 2026 17:00 $1.23 $1.25 +1.12% BEAR 5 signal
23 Feb 2026 02:00 23 Feb 2026 09:00 $1.25 $1.30 +3.34% BEAR 8 exit_fp
20 Feb 2026 03:00 21 Feb 2026 08:00 $1.29 $1.37 +6.25% BEAR 30 exit_fp
19 Feb 2026 09:00 19 Feb 2026 14:00 $1.30 $1.28 -1.40% BEAR 6 signal
16 Feb 2026 16:00 16 Feb 2026 21:00 $1.35 $1.38 +2.04% BEAR 6 signal
15 Feb 2026 20:00 15 Feb 2026 22:00 $1.35 $1.36 +0.42% BEAR 3 signal
12 Feb 2026 02:00 14 Feb 2026 08:00 $1.28 $1.36 +6.47% BEAR 55 signal
11 Feb 2026 13:00 11 Feb 2026 13:00 $1.25 $1.25 -0.25% BEAR 1 signal
10 Feb 2026 13:00 10 Feb 2026 15:00 $1.27 $1.28 +0.61% BEAR 3 signal
09 Feb 2026 11:00 09 Feb 2026 17:00 $1.29 $1.34 +3.30% BEAR 7 exit_fp
07 Feb 2026 07:00 07 Feb 2026 16:00 $1.33 $1.37 +2.37% BEAR 10 signal
06 Feb 2026 01:00 06 Feb 2026 14:00 $1.27 $1.35 +6.04% BEAR 14 exit_fp
03 Feb 2026 15:00 03 Feb 2026 15:00 $1.53 $1.53 -0.19% BEAR 1 signal
02 Feb 2026 01:00 02 Feb 2026 03:00 $1.53 $1.51 -1.24% BEAR 3 regime_exit
31 Jan 2026 17:00 31 Jan 2026 21:00 $1.50 $1.52 +1.54% SIDEWAYS 5 exit_fp
28 Jan 2026 17:00 28 Jan 2026 17:00 $1.85 $1.85 -0.19% SIDEWAYS 1 signal
27 Jan 2026 18:00 27 Jan 2026 20:00 $1.87 $1.89 +1.20% SIDEWAYS 3 signal
25 Jan 2026 20:00 27 Jan 2026 04:00 $1.81 $1.88 +3.68% SIDEWAYS 33 signal
24 Jan 2026 13:00 24 Jan 2026 14:00 $1.91 $1.92 +0.18% SIDEWAYS 2 signal

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83.1% Win Rate Sharpe 13.47 384 Trades Free Plan Available