Best Trading Strategies for E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTRACT IN FRONT) (NQ1!)

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FRAMA & CPMA Strategy [CSM]

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ 15 min

2.87

Profit Factor

329.69 %

Total ROI

2859

Mean Reversion and Trendfollowing

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ 1 hTradeSearcher backtest

2.84

Profit Factor

201.70 %

Total ROI

I11L - Reversal Trading Ideas by Larry Connors

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ DailyTradeSearcher backtest

2.78

Profit Factor

780.10 %

Total ROI

434

Buy Sell First Hour Strategy

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ Daily

2.24

Profit Factor

1,843.18 %

Total ROI

312

Madri

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ 1 hTradeSearcher backtest

2.13

Profit Factor

298.06 %

Total ROI

Supertrend Flip Backtest - Gold Daily [Arxum]

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ 1 hTradeSearcher backtest

1.94

Profit Factor

188.20 %

Total ROI

160

Stepped trailing strategy example

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ 1 hTradeSearcher backtest

1.83

Profit Factor

175.82 %

Total ROI

ETH DCA Strategy [3Commas & Quantpilot]

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ 4 hTradeSearcher backtest

1.73

Profit Factor

195.05 %

Total ROI

ETH DCA Strategy [3Commas & Quantpilot]

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ 1 hTradeSearcher backtest

1.73

Profit Factor

189.94 %

Total ROI

Kahlman HullMA / WT Cross Strategy

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ 4 hTradeSearcher backtest

1.72

Profit Factor

315.36 %

Total ROI

OBV Pyr

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ 4 hTradeSearcher backtest

1.72

Profit Factor

1,186.05 %

Total ROI

337

I11L - Meanreverter 4h

E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTR...)

@ 4 hTradeSearcher backtest

1.58

Profit Factor

470.94 %

Total ROI

731

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About E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTRACT IN FRONT) (NQ1!) backtests

What is E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTRACT IN FRONT) (NQ1!)?

The E-Mini NASDAQ-100 Futures (Continuous: Current Contract in Front) NQ1! represents a compelling way to gain exposure to the largest non-financial companies in the NASDAQ stock market. Traded electronically on the CME Group's Globex platform, it's a popular derivative for traders who want to speculate on the future direction of the tech-heavy NASDAQ-100 index or hedge against market downturns. Each e-mini contract is a fraction of the size of standard contracts, making them more accessible to individual investors. With high liquidity and the ability to trade virtually 24/5, these futures are a go-to instrument for traders looking to tap into the dynamic and fast-paced tech sector without directly purchasing stocks.

NQ1! backtest statistics

Aggregated results of TradeSearcher's backtests on E-MINI NASDAQ-100 FUTURES (CONTINUOUS: CURRENT CONTRACT IN FRONT) (NQ1!) over price data from Jun 1999 to Oct 2026. These figures are recomputed automatically as new backtests are added.

2,543

Backtests run

400

Strategies listed

36%

Beat buy & hold

2.6%

Median net profit

65%

Average win rate

27%

Median max drawdown

Performance by strategy type

Type	Backtests	Median net profit	Avg win rate	Median max DD	Avg Sharpe
Intraday	7	1.4%	71.4%	2.7%	1.13
Swing	24	1.3%	75.5%	25.1%	0.31
Long-term	69	3%	60.7%	29.1%	0.16

The 1-hour timeframe recorded the best average Sharpe ratio (0.47) across 9 backtests.

Top NQ1! strategies by profit factor

Strategy	Timeframe	Profit factor	Win rate	Net profit	Trades
🔒 Premium strategy	daily	11.35	84.4%	6.1%	45
🔒 Premium strategy	daily	11.01	91.8%	5.5%	49
🔒 Premium strategy	4-hour	4.39	86.9%	2.5%	718
🔒 Premium strategy	4-hour	3.48	81.3%	18.8%	428
🔒 Premium strategy	daily	3.18	36.4%	5.9%	22

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