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May 29, 2026

The Recovery Trap, Why a Suspiciously Fast Drawdown Recovery Is a Martingale Signature

The standard intuition about drawdown recovery is straightforward: faster is better. A strategy that recovers quickly from a drawdown is preferable to one that takes […]

Feb 18, 2026

The Lot Size Formula That Separates Surviving Traders From Blown Account

The most expensive mistake in algorithmic trading isn’t a bad strategy. It’s a good strategy with the wrong position size. A trader finds an EA […]

Feb 18, 2026

The 90% Win Rate Trap: How Martingale EAs Destroy Accounts in Silence

A trader sends you a backtest report. The equity curve is almost perfectly smooth — barely any drawdown, 95% win rate, $50,000 profit on a […]

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Tag: Martingale

The Recovery Trap, Why a Suspiciously Fast Drawdown Recovery Is a Martingale Signature

The Lot Size Formula That Separates Surviving Traders From Blown Account

The 90% Win Rate Trap: How Martingale EAs Destroy Accounts in Silence