← opportunities · hypothesis 605b2e45 · 09-12 20:00Z · MOCK data
WHY ETH/USD SHORT?SHORTexecutedcrypto.volatility4H-2DMOCK sandboxCRYPTO DELEVERAGINGMOCK
- executed09-12 20:00Zlegacy status "executed" mapped by migration 0004 (legacy executed meant order accepted; checked for an entry fill) · migration
- crypto.volatility SHORT ETH/USD: breakout signal, horizon 4H-2D
- crypto deleveraging regime (0.75) helps a short ETHUSD (assumed sensitivity +1.0)
- BTCUSD momentum -0.8 sd with correlation +0.74 confirms the trade
- close broke the lower band
- band width in the 6% percentile: squeeze
- Against: usd weakening regime (0.41) hurts a short ETHUSD (assumed sensitivity -0.3)
approved: all risk checks passed
Simulated under the MOCK sandbox: the strategy has not earned PAPER.
No rejection reasons.
- ▲macro-0.73crypto deleveraging regime (0.75) helps a short ETHUSD (assumed sensitivity +1.0)
- ▲cross asset-0.82BTCUSD momentum -0.8 sd with correlation +0.74 confirms the trade
- ▲technical-24close broke the lower band
- ▲volatility0.06band width in the 6% percentile: squeeze
- ▼macro-0.31usd weakening regime (0.41) hurts a short ETHUSD (assumed sensitivity -0.3)
- stop at 2419.57 (4.0 x ATR(14))
- close back through the 20-bar mean within 4 bars
- horizon exceeded: 48 bars held
| cross asset | CONFIRMS | +0.41 | 1 ev. |
| macro | MIXED | +0.17 | 2 ev. |
| technical | CONFIRMS | +0.41 | 2 ev. |
- next event
- none in window
- blocks entry
- no
- size multiplier
- 1.00×
- confidence add
- +0
- state at decision
- thin
- score
- −0.25
| eligibility | 1 ✓ | 0 ✗ |
| trade | 10 ✓ | 0 ✗ |
| portfolio | 11 ✓ | 0 ✗ |
| system | 2 ✓ | 0 ✗ |
55
55
Not a probability. Heuristic weighted score. Not a probability of profit. Calibrate on >=200 paper trades (reliability diagram) before treating as one.
| signal agreement | 0.12 | 0.0 | |
| macro confirmation | 0.18 | +1.5 | |
| regime alignment | 0.12 | +0.7 | |
| cross asset | 0.12 | +2.5 | |
| volatility | 0.08 | +1.0 | |
| liquidity | 0.08 | −1.0 | |
| event risk | 0.10 | 0.0 | |
| historical performance | 0.12 | −0.5 | |
| risk reward | 0.08 | +1.3 |
- Entry zone
- 2,211.19 – 2,235.71
- Reference
- 2,223.45
- Stop
- 2,419.57 · 4.0 ATR
- Target 1
- 1,831.20 · 2.0R
- Reward / risk
- 2.00
- Expected horizon
- 4H-2D · max 48 bars
- Expected return
- −0.09R
- OOS win rate (uncal.)
- 31.3% · n=14
walk-forward out-of-sample (2026-09-16): n=14, shrunk mean R x 0.41, Beta(1,1) win rate
Size1.280approved
Risk0.25%$251 · notional $2,846
Portfolio impact
Not evaluated: the opportunity was rejected before the portfolio projection.
| Layer | Check | Value | Limit | Detail | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| system | kill switch inactive | ✓ | inactive | inactive | |
| system | trading mode valid | ✓ | paper | paper|backtest|live | |
| eligibility | strategy stage eligible | ✓ | BACKTEST (sandbox) | PAPER|SHADOW|LIMITED_CAPITAL|PRODUCTION | MOCK sandbox: strategy has not earned PAPER; simulated on synthetic data only |
| trade | market liquidity allows entry | ✓ | thin | not closed/maintenance/rollover/reopen | weekend (24/7 venue) |
| trade | quote fresh | ✓ | 0 | 15 | minutes since last quote |
| trade | spread sane | ✓ | 1.58 | 2.5 | spread / typical spread |
| trade | event policy | ✓ | clear | clear | |
| trade | confidence minimum | ✓ | 55.4 | 55 | uncalibrated score; event policy adds 0 |
| trade | risk reward minimum | ✓ | 2 | 1.5 | |
| trade | stop distance sane | ✓ | 4 | 0.5 | stop distance in ATRs |
| trade | no conflicting position | ✓ | 0 open, 0 pending | none | |
| portfolio | consecutive loss pause | ✓ | 3 | 4 | |
| portfolio | daily loss limit | ✓ | -0.2578 | -2 | % since trading-day start |
| portfolio | drawdown limit | ✓ | 0.833 | 10 | % below peak equity |
| trade | size above minimum | ✓ | 1.28 | 0.01 | units (ETH) |
| trade | risk per trade | ✓ | 0.2529 | 1 | % of equity at the stop |
| portfolio | gross exposure | ✓ | 17.83 | 500 | % of equity |
| portfolio | leverage | ✓ | 0.178 | 5 | |
| portfolio | currency exposure | ✓ | 14.96 | 300 | largest net currency exposure: AUD |
| portfolio | usd factor exposure | ✓ | -9.79 | 250 | beta-weighted USD-index-equivalent exposure, % of equity |
| portfolio | correlated cluster risk | ✓ | 0.253 | 1.5 | no correlated open positions |
| portfolio | crypto exposure | ✓ | 2.87 | 50 | % of equity |
| portfolio | portfolio volatility | ✓ | 4.819 | 20 | forecast annualised volatility |
| portfolio | max open positions | ✓ | 2 | 8 |
| Step | Qty after | × | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| fixed_risk | 2.530 | 0.5% of $99,253 = $496 over a stop of 196.122 ($196.1224/unit) | |
| confidence_adjusted | 1.282 | 0.51 | confidence 55 -> x0.51 (never above x1.00) |
| portfolio_risk_adjusted | 1.282 | 1.00 | correlated open risk $0 of $1,489 cluster budget -> x1.00 |
| event_policy | 1.282 | 1.00 | event policy x1.00, liquidity x1.00 |
| caps | 1.280 | rounded down to step 0.01 |
| Created | Role | Type | Qty | Status | Avg fill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-13 08:00Z | exit | BUY MARKET | 1.280 | filled | 2,234.27 |
| 09-12 20:15Z | stop loss | BUY STOP | 1.280 | cancelled | — |
| 09-12 20:15Z | take profit | BUY LIMIT | 1.280 | cancelled | — |
| 09-12 20:00Z | entry | SELL LIMIT | 1.280 | filled | 2,223.62 |
normal variance −0.08R Closed at -0.08R: loss within the normal range for the strategy; no specific failure identified.
- data mode
- MOCK
- timestamp
- 2026-09-12T20:00:00Z
- data source
- mock
- risk version
- risk-1.0.0+e561f3f2
- model version
- regime-rules-1.0.0+ba09c5ab
- feature version
- fs-1.0.0+bbfe6af5
- strategy version
- crypto.volatility@1.0.0
- execution version
- exec-1.0.0+821dd562
- confidence version
- conf-1.0.0+18bcb659
- event policy version
- evpol-1.0.0+391f9e5d