Support & Resistance

Shared by a BacktestingMax trader on 26 Mar 2026

• Profit factor: 1.95
• Win rate: 63.6%
• Trades: 33
• Backtests: 2

Price tends to bounce off certain levels. We catch those levels and try to capitalize on them

Entry rules

1. Find support
2. Find resistance

Invalidation

1. Market jumps around too much

Stop loss and take profit

1. In case of a long: TP is halfway to resistance from the trade entry, SL is the same distance from trade entry
2. In case of a short: TP is halfway to support from the trade entry, SL is the same distance from trade entry as TP

Inside the app

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Figures come from backtests run by the author inside BacktestingMax. Past performance is not indicative of future results, and nothing here is financial advice.