Swing Breaker Strategy [v0.1] - Support and resistance breakout

Script from: TradingViewSwingBreakoutTrend followingMomentum

The Swing Breaker Strategy exploits support and resistance breakouts with precision by employing backtested settings of Swing Barsback: 10, Number of Swings: 3, Stoploss Candles Lookback: 5. It identifies swing highs and lows within a defined candle radius to detect trends and sets stop entries at these swings. Fixed stops and a 2:1 reward-risk take-profit strategy forge its robustness, tailored to buffer against diverse market circumstances.

Audit verdict

Not rankedUpdated Jul 28, 2026

No reliable edge found

Its average result can't be told apart from chance, so it stays out of our rankings.

2,099backtests3 markets

32robust scoreranked median 52

0.49p-valueranked median 0.24

1/104pass quality gatebacktests >15 trades

Audit details

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Script availability

Closed-source, still published on TradingView.

Statistical edge

Average t-statistic 0.92 (p = 0.49), below the median of 1.98 (p = 0.24) for ranked strategies.

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Quality gate

1 of 104 backtests with more than 15 trades pass our quality gate.

Robust score

32/100, below the median of 52 for ranked strategies.

How its evidence compares

The t-statistic measures how far the average result sits from zero relative to its noise. Below about 2, it is within what random entries produce.

0.92

avg. t-statistic

1.98

median, ranked strategies

Best 5 of 2,099 backtests

Shown for transparency.

Symbol	Timeframe	Net profit	Profit factor	Trades	Max drawdown
Enovix Corporation NASDAQ:ENVX	4H	+559%	10.30	10	21%
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. NYSE:AMC	1D	+507%	2.74	17	44%
Uranium Energy Corp. AMEX:UEC	1D	+428%	1.23	43	73%
Tilray Brands, Inc. - Class 2 NASDAQ:TLRY	2H	+369%	1.43	52	55%
Riot Platforms, Inc. NASDAQ:RIOT	4H	+335%	1.52	62	80%

⚠Selected after the fact: these are the best 5 of 2,099 runs, not what to expect from this strategy. Most have fewer than 60 trades, too few to separate skill from luck.

Is Swing Breaker Strategy [v0.1] - Support and resistance breakout profitable?

Not reliably, based on our tests. Across 2,099 backtests, 1 of 104 with more than 15 trades pass our quality gate. The best result is +559% on Enovix Corporation (4H, 10 trades). On average, its results are statistically indistinguishable from chance (p = 0.49).

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