Pure Mark Minervini 10%TP 5%CL

Script from: TradingViewSwingPrice actionBreakoutTrend followingMomentum

The Pure Mark Minervini 10%TP 5%CL strategy is a systematic approach that involves identifying stocks in a stage 2 uptrend, utilizing a set of criteria outlined by Mark Minervini. Stocks are chosen based on their position relative to their moving averages, and specific conditions regarding price relative to 52-week lows and highs. Trades are entered following confirmation of all conditions and are exited when a 10% target profit or 5% cut loss is reached.

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. The script itself passed our repainting audit.

1,862backtests3 markets

15robust scoreranked median 52

0.44p-valueranked median 0.24

2/110pass quality gatebacktests >15 trades

Audit details

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✓

Repainting audit

8 of 8 checks passed.

✓

Script availability

Open-source, still published on TradingView.

Statistical edge

Average t-statistic 0.98 (p = 0.44), below the median of 1.98 (p = 0.24) for ranked strategies.

✓

Quality gate

2 of 110 backtests with more than 15 trades pass our quality gate.

Robust score

15/100, 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.

0.98

avg. t-statistic

1.98

median, ranked strategies

Best 5 of 1,862 backtests

Shown for transparency.

Symbol	Timeframe	Net profit	Profit factor	Trades	Max drawdown
Theta Token / TetherUS BINANCE:THETAUSDT	1D	+2,724%	1.47	68	55%
Ethereum / TetherUS BINANCE:ETHUSDT	4H	+2,720%	1.43	191	41%
EGLD / TetherUS BINANCE:EGLDUSDT	4H	+2,179%	1.30	159	45%
Ford Motor Company NYSE:F	1D	+1,661%	1.44	175	50%
Riot Platforms, Inc. NASDAQ:RIOT	1D	+1,616%	1.27	113	57%

⚠Selected after the fact: these are the best 5 of 1,862 runs, not what to expect from this strategy.

Is Pure Mark Minervini 10%TP 5%CL profitable?

Not reliably, based on our tests. Across 1,862 backtests, 2 of 110 with more than 15 trades pass our quality gate. The best result is +2,724% on Theta Token / TetherUS (1D, 68 trades). On average, its results are statistically indistinguishable from chance (p = 0.44).

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