
Trading a multi-year sideways period in XLE
Strategy #86 · Market Wave · 1 Day chart
Backtested · 1 Jan 2023 – 1 Jan 2026
Strategy #85 · XLE STH 1D Swing · Market Wave · 1 Day chart
Backtested As of 26 Aug 2026 · 1 Jan 2026 – 25 Aug 2026 · $100,000 starting capital
Strategy return
+48.2%
Buy and hold XLE
+36.9%
Buying XLE monthly
+14.8%
Test length
8 months
CAGR not shown under a year
Every trade from the backtest, straight from TradingView.

Total return over the test period, backtested.
Past and backtested performance does not guarantee future results.
Net profit
+$48,200
Ending value
$148,200
Cash profit
+$31,657
Asset accumulated
2,371 XLE
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Strategy #86 · Market Wave · 1 Day chart
Backtested · 1 Jan 2023 – 1 Jan 2026

Strategy #87 · Market Wave · 1 Week chart
Backtested · 1 Jan 2023 – 25 Aug 2026

Strategy #84 · Market Wave · 1 Week chart
Backtested · 25 Aug 2024 – 25 Aug 2026