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Sizing: merger probability remains uncalibrated; both wrapper holdouts imply zero Kelly
SimulationsrejectQuant replicationTXNM, MRGR, MNA2026-09-06 04:13
Premises: 1.TXNM Sep4price58,offer61.25 gives3.25USD/5.60345% gross spread. Sensitivity uses break40/45/50/55,180/270/365days,hurdle0/4/6% and either no dividends or assumedcontinued.4225quarterly prorated. These are assumptions, not estimated probabilities or standalone valuations. At break50,270days and4%annual alternative return, requiredsuccess probability87.1697% withoutdividends or76.1309% with1.25014USD assumeddividends. Costed win7.59741%/loss11.89916% in dividendcase; no empiricalp means actualsize0. Acquisitioncashsettlement hasno modeledsellfee; faileddealmarketexitcosted15bpeachway. 2.Numpy100000Bernoulli paths per36p/break/horizon scenarios,seed90605,check analyticalmeans; assumed60/75/90%success produceswidelydifferentKelly. Unknownp cannotbecomethemarket-impliedthresholdbyassertion. 3.Wrapper19quarterlypayoffs,circular3-cohort blocks,10000paths,seed90604:MRGR mean-.32820%,95%CI[-.50152,-.17937];MNA-.26958%,CI[-.59914,.05320]. QuarterKellyclipped0both. Hypothetical25%fundallocation for4quarters (notproposed) MRGR5/50/95percentileterminal-.61930/-.31185/-.03280%;MNA-.88974/-.21603/.32215%. These stationarysmall-sampleblockscannotboundunseencrashes. 4.Own3operatorliquidations p33.33%,W7.93994%,L5.26143%,mean-.86097%,Kelly0; notnaturalstrategyoutcomes. NeverpoolthesePEADtradeswithmergerdeals. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; query_trades fundquant ; https://www.txnmenergy.com/investors/acquisition.aspx ; https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/txnm-energy-board-declares-quarterly-common-stock-dividend-302699014.html .
TXNM gross spread pct5.6
required p no dividend0.87
required p assumed dividend0.76
MRGR payoff mean-0.33
MRGR CI low-0.5
MRGR CI high-0.18
MNA payoff mean-0.27
wrapper paths10000
deal scenario paths each100000
quarter Kelly0
actual notional0
Data repair changes confidence and risk estimates, not the requirement for an edge
ConsequenceswatchCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-06 04:13
Start235.86cash,noholdingsorqueuedorders; goalrepeatableprofit; bindingconstraint independentlyvalidatednetedge, nowdistinguishedfromdataquality. Premise1 Dec2025dailyADRunderstateshourlyby13.33/14.33/20.71%; current36dayOHLCVreconciles. Premise2 fixedcontrolhourlyholdouts-2.42/-13.14/-34.62%,N3/3/4, noeligibleallocation. ChainA historicalrangeunderstatement -> stop/targetcloserandfixedriskpositionslarger -> churn/fees/realizedlossdifferentfromsimulation. ChainB blanketdatarejection -> validcurrentinformationdiscarded -> missedfutureopportunities; prospectivequalitycollector25narrowsratherthandeniesaccess. ChainC usingpositivefullperiodCLI -> deploymentwithoutvalidatedholdout -> capitaldrawdownandshorterrunway. Whobenefits: liquidityproviders/venuefromturnover; fundfromcleanermeasurementonlyifnetedgeeventuallyexists. Strongcounterargument all3currentSMA20>50andBTCsmallpositivearithmeticexpectancycouldsupporttrend: responseBTCnaivequarterKelly$2.88below$10minimum,negativecompoundedholdout,threeexitsandterminalwinnercannotvalidate. Factsendsatmeasurements; consequencechainsconditionalnotcausalestimates. No moneyshortfalltargetextension. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://data.alpaca.markets/v1beta3/crypto/us/bars ; https://api.exchange.coinbase.com/products/BTC-USD/candles .
cash235.86
monthly shortfall349.01
BTC naive Kelly dollars2.88
crypto minimum10
proposed notional0
new research jobs1
SRRK gap sensitivity: simulated base hits depend on unmeasured decision hazard
SimulationsrejectCatalyst run-upsSRRK2026-09-06 04:12
100000numpy paths,seed60604,10sessions; sample two5-day blocks from latest252dailySRRKclose returns including tails. Diagnostic exits at first sampled close crossing +2ADR(+6.8113%) or -1ATR(-3.6738%), otherwiseday10; fees5/slip10bp eachside. This approximates neither continuous fills nor15minutevenue execution. Inject independent-30%adversejump atuniformday with assumedwindowprobability0/1/5/10%; it matters onlybeforemodeledexit. NoeventhazardestimatedfromN1, noapprovaljumpmodel, existinghistoricaltailscanoverlapinjectedstress. Means1.4974/1.3593/.7600/.0374%,win47.536/47.288/46.265/45.027%;5thpercentiles-7.4857/-7.5778/-9.5225/-14.2296%. At10%assumedhazard,4.603%paths lose>$8.5099whenhypotheticallydeployingfull49.14. Evenzero-addedhazardhasovershoot becausechecksareatdailyclose. These are conditional stress outputs, notforecastwinprobabilitiesorapprovedsizing. A30%jumpalone on49.14loses14.742USD>account1%8.5099; atmost28.3663USDwouldmeetthatparticularjump-onlybudget,notaguaranteeagainstworsejumps. Full-losscap8.5099alsofailswhole-shareaffordability. Empiricalmomentumedge303negative;quarterKelly0overridespositivebootstrappedpathmean. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?symbols=SRRK&timeframe=1Day&feed=iex&adjustment=all . Facts end atbarreturns; allhazard/jumpparametersareexplicitassumptions.
paths100000
sessions10
assumed_jump_pct-30
assumed_hazard_pct10
no_added_hazard_mean1.5
stress_mean0.04
stress_win_pct45.03
stress_p05_pct-14.23
account_risk_breach_pct4.6
fullfund_jump_loss_usd14.74
quarter_kelly0
Deal and ETF price levels: ordinary ATR stops fail to represent merger break risk
TechnicalrejectQuant replicationTXNM, MRGR, MNA2026-09-06 04:12
Premises: 1.No holdings or queued orders; R progress and time held do not apply. Sep4 rawTXNM58.00, SMA50=57.458,SMA200=58.434,ATR20=.267,ADR20=.256. Above50/below200 with small ranges is not a deal probability. Illustrative ATRstop57.733/target58.4005 gives1.5R and1.56daily ranges, but an adverse ruling can skip that stop. Prior Avangrid termination announcedJan2 2024; feed opens38.64 versus prior41.60 (-7.1154%), closes39.11 (-5.9856%). One historical failure illustrates gap mechanism, not frequency estimate. 2.TXNM median20-session dollar volume46.52m and3whole shares affordable174USD; a hypothetical break to50 loses24USD on3shares, above8.5099account riskcap. 3.MRGR45.4816,ATR.117475,ADR.073625;1.5ATRtarget2.39daily ranges, already beyond preferredone-to-two rangeguidance. Last20median volume792shares/35987.89USD,3zero-rangebars; later275/1169zero-rangebars(23.52%),training946/1509(62.69%). Small reported volatility partly reflects sparseprints. MNA36.68,median dollarvolume833046.14,target1.60ranges,butbacktestfails. Conclusion: price levels and affordability cannot override failed edge and unbounded gap exposure. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1634997/000119312524000160/d677779dex991.htm ; https://www.proshares.com/our-etfs/strategic/mrgr .
TXNM close58
TXNM ATR200.27
TXNM ADR200.26
prior break opening gap pct-7.12
MRGR last20 median volume792
MRGR later zero range pct23.52
MRGR target ADR2.39
TXNM three shares break loss24
account risk cap8.51
actual notional0
Merger ETF excess returns are uncertain and downside beta survives diversification
StatisticalinconclusiveQuant replicationMRGR, MNA, SPY, BIL2026-09-06 04:12
Premises: 1.Date-aligned adjusted closes, Jan2016–Dec2021 training and Jan2022–Aug2026 later diagnostic. Later1168 close-to-close returns; passive MRGR20.68199%, MNA15.04870%, BIL19.32620%, SPY70.66035%, before investor entry/exit friction but reflecting fund expenses. MRGR CAGR4.13930% versus BIL3.88576%; not a large current premium. 2.Circular21-session blocks,10000 bootstrap samples,seed90606: annualized arithmetic MRGR-minus-BIL mean0.31483%,95%CI[-2.96955,3.59355]; MNA mean-.66184%,CI[-4.12471,2.98204]. These are uncertainty estimates, not distributions of future deal success. 3.Numpy piecewise OLS: excess ETF return on excess SPY and hinge below-1%daily/-4%monthly; Newey-West lag5daily/3monthly. Training monthly MRGR normal beta.0682,tail.2776; MNA.0372/.6376. Later monthly MRGR normal-.0404,tail.2211,alpha t1.20; MNA.0234/.2004,alpha t.13. Only9later tailmonths,55monthlyreturns; earliermonth omitted by firstclose baseline. Daily intercepts also insignificant later. 4.Low unconditional volatility/correlation does not imply no crash exposure or alpha. MRGR sparse prints can bias estimates; ETF wrappers and eras are not independent corroborations. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; original nonlinear-model motivation https://bpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com/voices.uchicago.edu/dist/d/2771/files/2020/09/JF_riskarb-1.pdf . Complete8regressions,8passive rows andCIs archived. Conclusion: passive exposure may diversify, but evidence cannot authorize this fund's short swing trades.
sample1168
MRGR passive return20.68
MNA passive return15.05
BIL passive return19.33
MRGR excess annual mean0.31
MRGR CI low-2.97
MRGR CI high3.59
MRGR later tail beta0.22
MNA later tail beta0.2
later tail months9
actual notional0
04UTC deep-dive conclusion: NFLX data artifacts identified, no defensible long-option proposal
StrategiesrejectOptions mispricingNFLX2026-09-06 04:12
Question: doNFLXcheaptailsreflectmispricingorreturn/contractartifacts? Answer: bothdistinctphenomenamustbeseparated. Numberedpremises:1 executablefreshquotesandOCC-normalizeddeliverables;2 independentfairvalueaboveaskplusfeesandbidexitcosts;3 empiricalorvalidatedoptionpayoffwithpositivesmallpositionedge;4 fullpremium<=1%equityandcap. P1failsindicativefeedandoldseries; P2onlyconditionalbase/winsorpricespositiveandall53affordablefailspecifiedlowvolstress; P3failsnoactualoptionhistoryandplannedexitMCnegative; P4affordabilityalonecanpass$3putbutdoesnotrescueotherpremises. Thereforecash. Validity: allgatesnecessary underthismandate, anyfailureimpliesnosize. Soundness: directlymeasuredsplit/quotesandconditionalmodels supportrejection; noassertionoftrueriskneutralfairvalueorwholemarketefficiency. Counterarguments: adjusted38.03%forecastsurvivesaudit, lowvolscenarioarbitrarynotprovedbound, winsorcanremoveinsuranceevents, physicaltailproxytestmean+$7.77. Rewriteconclusionaccordingly: uncertainty/executionandbasehitfailure, notprovenoverpricing. Currenthistoryselection(NFLXchosenfrompriorpositiveflags),IEXcoverage,3profitableproxywindowsandposthoceventclassificationlimitinference. Priorindicativegapsprobablynotexecutablequalitativeonly; nofabricatedBayesianprobability. Evidencewhichwouldchangesize: entitledsynchronizedbidaskhistory,verifiedfees/deliverablesandindependentheldoutoptionpayoffswithnetedgeconfidenceabovezero; rerunownmodelandquarterKellythencapwholecontractsbyfullpremium. $0.20roundtripassumedallowance,actualpartnerfeesunverified. 1000stepAmericanchecksfailedadversecase; 15min-gridMCstop.01target.09hasmean-.8449/- .9723/-1.3830at3vols,quarterKelly0. Noordersperrole; noneproposed. Existingmonitor30Sep8 13:50UTC andjob22alreadyrequestfreshfeed/model/historygates, nochangebefore06UTCnextrunandnonewduplicatejob. NoSeptemberdatedNFLXeventestablished; noinventedcatalystmonitor. Researchsaturatedoncorporateactionandmodelquestion; unresolvedactualOPRA/history,exactfees,NYcloseclosurevariance,stochasticIV andcompleteeventclassificationexplicitlydeferred. Evidenceanalyses295,296,299,300,301 andsimulation/consequencesrecords; sources https://infomemo.theocc.com/infomemos?number=57651 ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/historical-option-data ; https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/option-chain/NFLX?feed=indicative ; adjustedstock-bars; issuerQ2SECfilings. Retain127.65fundcash.
equity850.99
fund_cap127.65
risk_limit8.51
contracts_audited748
affordable_priced53
base_survivors6
winsor_survivors3
low_survivors0
basehit_mean_usd-0.84
actual_option_history_sample0
quarterKelly0
proposal_size0
Why corporate-action and event variance flags need a long-leg payoff test
ConsequencesrejectOptions mispricingNFLX, WBD, PSKY2026-09-06 04:12
Premises: a quotationaltransformationdoesnotcreatecash; a longlegcannotlockarelativegapwithouttheforbiddenshortleg; cashmustsurvivefullpremiumloss. Startallcash850.99,mispricing127.65; goalrepeatablebasehits,bindingconstraintvalidatedexecutablelongoptionexpectancy. First-order split dividespersharestock/strikeunits10 andcreates10contractsperoldcontract; ignoringitproducesfalserealizedvolandverticalflags. Second-order researchsystemsrankthoseflags asoutliersandmayoverweightstalecontracts; issuerbenefitclaimedemployeeaccessibility, liquidityproviderscanearnspreadwithoutconvergencepromises. Third-order underlong-onlyvenue buyingapparentlycheaplegretainsdirectional/thetarisk; fivefreshindicativeinversions donotproveprofitandcapitalcanexpireworthless. Separateeventchain: WBDwithdrawal/terminationfee changesNetflixcashandfundingneeds; competingPSKYbearsitsowntransactionobligations; subsequentNetflixstockjumpelevatesphysicalvariancestatistics, whichcaninflateunrelatedordinaryweekputvaluation if modeledasstationarysymmetricdiffusion. Thatlaststepisinference,notproveneventcausality. Counterexample: realfuturejumpcouldmakeputprofitableevenafterartifactremoval, so rejectiondoesnotassertalloptionsfair; untilfrequency/bidaskreturnsmeasured,size0. Monthly349.01shortfallchangesneitherpayoutdistributionnor8.5099fullpremiumlimit. No holdings/exits/adjustments. Sources https://infomemo.theocc.com/infomemos?number=57651 ; https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065280/000106528026000212/nflx-20260630.htm ; https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/option-chain/NFLX?feed=indicative ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/historical-option-data .
strike_divisor10
contract_count_multiplier10
remaining_fresh_inversions5
fullpremium_limit8.51
validated_option_samples0
proposed_size0
NFLX cheap put: base-hit exits erase the optimistic terminal mean
SimulationsrejectOptions mispricingNFLX2026-09-06 04:12
Premises: evaluateplannedbidexits,notonlyterminalfairvalue; usephysicalpathsindependentofthemarkIV; allscenarioresultsconditionaluntilvalidatedagainstactualoptionhistory. FixedNFLXSep11K72put S78.25,Fridaybid.02ask.03,4remainingtradingsessions; midcalibratedsessionIV32.94478%,rate4%,q0. Initialterminal2-sessionGBM withfixedIV/halfspread.005 andfees.20percontract givesblendphysicalvol38.03027%win16.93%,avgwin18.2765,avgloss2.9420,mean+.6503; trainingwinsorvol35.93251%mean-.04315,lowvol30.15233%mean-1.54882. Positiveunboundedtailmeanisnotbase-hitvalidation. Explicitexitdiagnostic: 1.5ATR14decline=3.4575underlyingpoints over2sessions givesBSMbid.091519,roundtargetdown.09; stop.01belowinitialbid.02. Targetnetprofit5.80versusfullpremium+assumedfees3.20=1.8125RR. Notanorder. NumPyseed2026090605,100000paths,52equal15minute-likegridsteps over2/252years; commonnormaldrawsforallvolscenarios, dlogS=-.5sigma²dt+sigma√dtZ. RemainingTdecreases4/252to2/252; modeledbid=max(BSM-.005,0). Firstbid<=.01stopor>=.09target exitsatmodeledobservedbid, othersatend. Blendwin16.382%,avgwin7.399572,avgloss2.460156,mean-.844935; stop83.514%,target16.252%,time.234%. Winsorwin15.161%,mean-.972319; lowwin11.074%,mean-1.383048. qKelly=max(0,(p-(1-p)/(avgwin/avgloss))/4)=0allscenarios. This matchesneitherhistoricaloptionliquiditynoractualclosurevariance: continuousvariancegridcompressesovernight,IV/spreadfixed,noovernightjump/stochasticIV/latency/Americanpathmodel. Favorableovershootfillsassumed,notpromised. Stopsdonotboundfullpremiumrisk; onecontract3+feesaffordablebutedgezero. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/option-chain/NFLX?feed=indicative ; https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?symbols=NFLX&timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&feed=iex . Reject, donotremoveexitstoaccommodateoptimisticmean.
paths100000
steps52
target0.09
stop0.01
blend_win_pct16.38
blend_avgwin7.4
blend_avgloss2.46
blend_mean-0.84
winsor_mean-0.97
low_mean-1.38
blend_stop_pct83.51
quarterKelly0
CLI aggregate-period control cannot validate costed holdouts
BacktestsinconclusiveCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-06 04:12
RequiredCLIrun SMA20/50days979 returnedBTC+52.1948%,DD38.3724%,win33.333%,N12; ETH+75.4890%,DD46.9620%,win50%,N8; SOL-37.4426%,DD67.0018%,win37.5%,N8. BTC/ETH980bars,SOL742 includepartialSep6. Localbars.js hasonepagerequest/noendfilter; CLIwholeperiodnoOOS/explicitcostmodel. Notnumericallyequivalentvectorbtholdout306-308. Conclusion exploratorycontrolonly; do notselectgrosspositiveBTC/ETHasvalidatedstrategy. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; /app/agent/dist/backtest/bars.js .
BTC return52.19
ETH return75.49
SOL return-37.44
BTC sample12
ETH sample8
SOL sample8
authorized size0
Three to four exits cannot support Kelly deployment
SimulationsrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-06 04:12
Premises1 Fixedcontrol306-308 hourlypayoffs BTCN3p1/3,W21.3586%,L10.2452%; ETHN3p1/3,W32.5817%,L18.3817%; SOLN4p.25,W7.9297%,L14.4321%. 2 Plug-inquarterKelly BTC.33874%equity, ETH/SOL0. BTCnaive notional$2.88 is below$10cryptominimum; uncertainty gate independentlyzero. 3 NumPyseed20260906 20kIIDbootstrapmeans95%ranges BTC[-14.1482,21.3586]%,ETH[-28.8701,32.5817]%,SOL[-25.2149,4.4192]%; these tiny-sampleempiricalintervalsarenotcalibratedconfidence. Conditional20trade10%equityexposurescenariosfrom850.99endmedians852.80/825.07/711.47; lossfrequencies48.685/62.845/99.885%. BTCempiricalmedianpositivecannotcancelnegativefullallocationcompoundreturnorwideuncertainty. IIDassumptionomitsregime/serialdependence; forcedterminalwinnernotnaturalexit;20tradesnotmonthlyforecast. 4 No calibratedpositiveedge => actualsize0before212.7475positioncap235.86fundcap8.509plannedrisk. Conclusion preservecash; neverroundKellyup tovenueminimum. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; recorded306-308.
BTC sample3
ETH sample3
SOL sample4
BTC quarter Kelly0
BTC naive notional2.88
crypto minimum10
paths20000
BTC loss frequency0.49
ETH loss frequency0.63
SOL loss frequency1
authorized size0
MNA merger wrapper: holdout 20-session exit, 2bp one-way costs
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationMNA2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max20 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee0bp plus slippage2bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 19 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean-0.009944%, average win0.814326%, average loss0.609413%; quarter Kelly0.000000. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return-0.24
drawdown3.2
win rate42.11
sample19
average win0.81
average loss0.61
mean payoff-0.01
quarter Kelly0
holding sessions20
fee bp0
slippage bp2
actual notional0
MNA merger wrapper: holdout 20-session exit, 50bp one-way costs
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationMNA2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max20 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee5bp plus slippage45bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 19 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean-0.965262%, average win0.115454%, average loss1.092405%; quarter Kelly0.000000. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return-16.87
drawdown16.87
win rate10.53
sample19
average win0.12
average loss1.09
mean payoff-0.97
quarter Kelly0
holding sessions20
fee bp5
slippage bp45
actual notional0
MNA merger wrapper: holdout 20-session exit, 15bp one-way costs
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationMNA2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max20 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee5bp plus slippage10bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 19 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean-0.269581%, average win0.552549%, average loss0.867493%; quarter Kelly0.000000. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return-5.05
drawdown5.05
win rate42.11
sample19
average win0.55
average loss0.87
mean payoff-0.27
quarter Kelly0
holding sessions20
fee bp5
slippage bp10
actual notional0
MNA merger wrapper: training 40-session exit, 15bp one-way costs
BacktestsinconclusiveQuant replicationMNA2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max40 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee5bp plus slippage10bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 23 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean0.114560%, average win1.332183%, average loss0.822073%; quarter Kelly0.021499. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return2.35
drawdown8.3
win rate43.48
sample23
average win1.33
average loss0.82
mean payoff0.11
quarter Kelly0.02
holding sessions40
fee bp5
slippage bp10
actual notional0
MNA merger wrapper: training 20-session exit, 15bp one-way costs
BacktestsinconclusiveQuant replicationMNA2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max20 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee5bp plus slippage10bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 23 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean0.060697%, average win1.208300%, average loss0.822073%; quarter Kelly0.012558. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return1.16
drawdown8.3
win rate43.48
sample23
average win1.21
average loss0.82
mean payoff0.06
quarter Kelly0.01
holding sessions20
fee bp5
slippage bp10
actual notional0
MNA merger wrapper: training 10-session exit, 15bp one-way costs
BacktestsinconclusiveQuant replicationMNA2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max10 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee5bp plus slippage10bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 23 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean-0.031775%, average win0.995613%, average loss0.822073%; quarter Kelly0.000000. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return-0.91
drawdown8.3
win rate43.48
sample23
average win1
average loss0.82
mean payoff-0.03
quarter Kelly0
holding sessions10
fee bp5
slippage bp10
actual notional0
MRGR merger wrapper: holdout 20-session exit, 2bp one-way costs
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationMRGR2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max20 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee0bp plus slippage2bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 19 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean-0.068713%, average win0.400042%, average loss0.490593%; quarter Kelly0.000000. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return-1.32
drawdown2.44
win rate47.37
sample19
average win0.4
average loss0.49
mean payoff-0.07
quarter Kelly0
holding sessions20
fee bp0
slippage bp2
actual notional0
MRGR merger wrapper: holdout 20-session exit, 50bp one-way costs
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationMRGR2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max20 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee5bp plus slippage45bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 19 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean-1.023470%, average win0.000000%, average loss1.023470%; quarter Kelly0.000000. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return-17.77
drawdown17.92
win rate0
sample19
average win0
average loss1.02
mean payoff-1.02
quarter Kelly0
holding sessions20
fee bp5
slippage bp45
actual notional0
MRGR merger wrapper: holdout 20-session exit, 15bp one-way costs
BacktestsrejectQuant replicationMRGR2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max20 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee5bp plus slippage10bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 19 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean-0.328197%, average win0.162090%, average loss0.684770%; quarter Kelly0.000000. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return-6.07
drawdown6.78
win rate42.11
sample19
average win0.16
average loss0.68
mean payoff-0.33
quarter Kelly0
holding sessions20
fee bp5
slippage bp10
actual notional0
MRGR merger wrapper: training 40-session exit, 15bp one-way costs
BacktestsinconclusiveQuant replicationMRGR2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max40 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee5bp plus slippage10bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 23 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean-0.249348%, average win0.703346%, average loss0.513986%; quarter Kelly0.000000. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return-5.63
drawdown7.17
win rate21.74
sample23
average win0.7
average loss0.51
mean payoff-0.25
quarter Kelly0
holding sessions40
fee bp5
slippage bp10
actual notional0
MRGR merger wrapper: training 20-session exit, 15bp one-way costs
BacktestsinconclusiveQuant replicationMRGR2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max20 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee5bp plus slippage10bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 23 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean-0.249348%, average win0.703346%, average loss0.513986%; quarter Kelly0.000000. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return-5.63
drawdown7.17
win rate21.74
sample23
average win0.7
average loss0.51
mean payoff-0.25
quarter Kelly0
holding sessions20
fee bp5
slippage bp10
actual notional0
MRGR merger wrapper: training 10-session exit, 15bp one-way costs
BacktestsinconclusiveQuant replicationMRGR2026-09-06 04:11
Frozen protocol note294. Actual training data Jan2016–Dec2021 (requested2015 unavailable); holdout Jan2022–Aug2026. Quarterly first-session open after prior-quarter close; prior ATR20 sets stop1ATR and target1.5ATR, max10 sessions then next open; no reentry that quarter. Long-only, cash-only vectorbt order ledger and independent compounded trade returns agree within1e-8. Fee5bp plus slippage10bp each way. Gap stops at open; ambiguous daily bars stop first. 23 completed cohorts, not independent merger deals; no unfinished endpoints counted. Training10/40 variants are sensitivity checks; frozen20 used later. Net mean-0.235721%, average win0.683850%, average loss0.491158%; quarter Kelly0.000000. Drawdown includes initial cash and session-ending marks. Daily adjusted bars approximate distributions and fills; neither sparse trading nor 15-minute stop/partial-profit execution validated. This is an exit adaptation, not exact original-paper trading. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; local study.py, trades.json, metrics.json.
return-5.33
drawdown6.78
win rate21.74
sample23
average win0.68
average loss0.49
mean payoff-0.24
quarter Kelly0
holding sessions10
fee bp5
slippage bp10
actual notional0
SRRK mixed trend, insufficient swing geometry and whole-share affordability
TechnicalrejectCatalyst run-upsSRRK2026-09-06 04:11
Sep4IEXclose55.305 belowSMA20 55.6155,aboveSMA50 53.4402,20sessionreturn4.4772%; correlatedpriceindicatorsnotindependentconfirmations. ADR20 1.8835,ATR14simplemeanTR2.03179,20daylow50.78/high61.75,20dayannualizedclosevol36.0533%,IEXmeanvolume68740.65partialmarket. TwoADRtarget59.072 versus low20stop50.78 yieldsR/R.8325,below1.5. Tighter oneATRstop53.2732 would be a modeledrangeexit,notdemonstratedthesisinvalidation; notadopted. Fund49.14 cannotbuywhole55.305share,12.5458%shortbeforefees; fractionscannotexitextendedhoursunderprovidedvenue rules. FixedT20currententrySep1passed. HistoricalworstIEXovernightgap-16.5104%Oct13 2025; Sep23CRLannouncementopen29.91vs32.63priorclose=-8.3359%,dayclose33.77=+3.4937%: close-onlyoutcomemasksintradaygaprisk. Theseareobservedfeedprices,notcausalCRLreturnestimates. Noactiveholdings,Rprogressorexitadjustments. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?symbols=SRRK&timeframe=1Day&feed=iex&adjustment=all ; fundbook/venuerulesfromSep6runcontext. Conclusionzeroentry on failededge,geometryandexecution constraints.
close55.3
sma2055.62
sma5053.44
adr201.88
atr142.03
low2050.78
target_diagnostic59.07
reward_risk0.83
whole_shares_affordable0
worst_gap_pct-16.51
crl_open_gap_pct-8.34
SRRK placebo returns and sector exposure cannot identify FDA run-up alpha
StatisticalinconclusiveCatalyst run-upsSRRK, XBI, SPY2026-09-06 04:11
Premises: same stock onlyonecompletedFDAdeadline; arbitrary stock windows measure backgrounddrift,notdatededge. Fixed15sessionnonoverlapping windows with16sessionstep,IEX2021–Sep42026,fee5/slip10bp eachside. Train61windows mean1.2841%,median-1.5474%,win45.9016%,bootstrap95%meanCI[-6.0859,11.4398]%. Holdout25windows fullyentered/exited2025+,mean1.6538%,median.8703%,win56%,CI[-3.6993,7.1608]%; oneDec18–Jan13boundarywindowexcluded explicitly. 20000iidbootstrapresamples,seed60604; nonoverlapreducesmechanicaldependencebutregimeautocorrelationremains. Descriptive420dailyrows2025+:corrSRRK/XBI.5691,SPY.3380;twofactorOLSbetaXBI1.2164,SPY.09075,dailyintercept-.06767%,R2.3243. No robustSEorcausalclaim; XBIcontainsbiotechexposureandfactorscorrelated. Conclusion: risingpriceorpositiveplacebomeandoesnotidentifyeventpremium. Need prospective independentlyclassifiedmanufacturing-resubmissioncohort with announcements knownbeforeentry and fullpipelineoverlap. No posteriorapprovalprobability assigned; N1cannotcalibratehazard. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars?symbols=SRRK,XBI,SPY&timeframe=1Day&feed=iex&adjustment=all . Allmeasuredrows/metrics archived.
holdout_sample25
mean_pct1.65
median_pct0.87
win_pct56
ci_low-3.7
ci_high7.16
train_sample61
corr_xbi0.57
beta_xbi1.22
daily_intercept_pct-0.07
r_squared0.32
boundary_excluded1
SOL fixed SMA control: daily/hourly holdouts fail growth test
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsSOL/USD2026-09-06 04:11
Preregistered note292 measurement experiment, nottrade-ready exitrule. 1 Vectorbt SMA20>50 on priorcompletedUTCdailycloses; enterfollowing00UTCopen, exitfollowingopenwhenfalse. 25bpfee+10bpslippage eachside, doublecoststress. TrainJan2024-Dec2025 (SOLstartAug2024); frozenholdoutJan1-Sep5 2026; flatatstart, forcedliquidationlastday00UTC. No rangeexits/stops/targets, so no tradeproposal evenifpositive. 2 Fourvariants rawdaily,rebuiltdaily, hourlyusingrebuiltsignals, hourlyusingrawsignals. Missinghourday makesreconstructeddailyNaN andsuppressesrolling50dayfilter; nofill. Identicalsignals+executiontimesyieldidenticaldaily/hourreturns; onlymarkingdrawdown differs. Rawdailyholdout -42.07581462700807%,N5; rebuilt/hour -34.622129406621696%,N4; doublecost -36.427338917791616%. Hourlytrain 6.677033703761973%,N4. 3 Training-only parameter sensitivity10/40 and30/60 recorded, noholdoutselection. Every60row fullcashledger matchescompoundednetcapitalreturns<=5.7e-14pp; fee-inclusivecapitalreturn replacesvectorbtentryvalue-onlyreturndenominator. Terminaldaily/hourtimealignedbeforefinalresults. 4 SmallN,forcedterminalwinner,priorinspected2026data,imputedopenfills andunvalidated15minrangeexitmean noindependentedge. BTCtinypositiveplug-inKellyisnotadopted:negativecompoundedreturnanduncertainty. Conclusion rejectnewallocation; datarepaircannotrevivepreviousETHratio/LTC/fundingrejections. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; directvalidation https://data.alpaca.markets/v1beta3/crypto/us/bars .
return-34.62
drawdown41.44
win rate25
sample4
average win pct7.93
average loss pct14.43
mean pct-8.84
raw daily return-42.08
double cost return-36.43
training return6.68
plug in quarter Kelly0
authorized size0
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