Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

Script from: TradingViewSwingBreakoutTrend followingMomentum

The "Yesterday's High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy" capitalizes on trend momentum by entering long positions at the break of the previous day's high. It incorporates diverse exit methodologies, including fixed Take-Profit and Stop-Loss, a trailing-stop with adjustable offset, or exiting if the price closes under a certain EMA. Filters based on pair volatility and a gap above yesterday's high minimize false breakouts, tailored to cryptos like NULS with specific percentage parameters for optimal trade execution.

Top 225 Backtests of Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

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@ Daily

4.13

Profit Factor

562.22 %

Total ROI

103

Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ 4 h

2.64

Profit Factor

536.37 %

Total ROI

117

Gold Futures (GC1!)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ 1 hTradeSearcher backtest

2.53

Profit Factor

221.76 %

Total ROI

E-MINI DOW (5$) FUTURES (YM1!)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ 1 hTradeSearcher backtest

2.47

Profit Factor

61.00 %

Total ROI

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (ZIM)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ Daily

2.21

Profit Factor

909.03 %

Total ROI

233

Oklo Inc. (OKLO)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ Daily

2.18

Profit Factor

1,136.67 %

Total ROI

139

CoreWeave, Inc. (CRWV)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ Daily

2.13

Profit Factor

230.56 %

Total ROI

Novavax, Inc. (NVAX)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ Daily

2.07

Profit Factor

7,951,379.96 %

Total ROI

1255

FTX Token / TetherUS (FTTUSDT)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ Daily

1.98

Profit Factor

284,365.23 %

Total ROI

419

Charles Schwab Corporation (The) (SCHW)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ 5 min

1.90

Profit Factor

2.69 %

Total ROI

USTCUSDT SPOT (USTCUSDT)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ Daily

1.87

Profit Factor

8,829,530.39 %

Total ROI

341

USTCUSDT SPOT (USTCUSDT)

+ Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy

@ 4 h

1.86

Profit Factor

150,214.22 %

Total ROI

586

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Yesterday’s High Breakout - Trend Following Strategy backtest statistics

Aggregated across every validated backtest TradeSearcher has run on this strategy. Figures update automatically as new backtests are added — they are not edited by hand. Classified as swing by holding period.

225

Backtests run

1.3

Avg profit factor

>1,000%

Avg net profit

+68%

Avg annualized return

36%

Avg max drawdown

0.18

Avg Sharpe ratio

On average, backtests of this strategy beat a buy-and-hold baseline by >1,000% over the same window.

Performance by asset class

Market	Backtests	Avg profit factor	Avg net profit	Avg max drawdown	Avg Sharpe
Crypto	140	1.2	>1,000%	3%	0.27
Stocks	1,635	1.3	>1,000%	37%	0.15
Forex	84	1.0	+2%	—	0.01

Backtests use the validated-universe filter: non-repainting scripts, over 15 trades, non-excluded. Per-market rows appear only when at least one backtest exists for that asset class.

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