Daily Opening Range Breakout (UTC) (Educational)
Educational example: this classic setup does not beat trading costs in our tests — use it to learn, not to trade as is. Crypto trades 24/7, but the UTC day start still resets funding windows, daily candles and many bots. The strategy records the high and low of the first N hours of the UTC day, then places a buy-stop above the range and a sell-stop below it. The first breakout of the day is taken
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15m BTC / ETH / SOL perpetuals. Skip days whose range is unusually wide (the "max range" filter, in daily-ATR units). Position size is a % of equity (Properties). Commission 0.06% per side. Back-test BTCUSDT 15m (Bybit, 0.06% fee/side, funding not included): 2025–2026 -23% (PF 0.72, max DD 25%, 154 trades); unseen 2026–2026 +0% (PF 1.01, 70 trades). Past results don't predict future ones. Concept: Opening range breakout (Toby Crabel, "Day Trading with Short Term Price Patterns and Opening Range Breakout", 1990).
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