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TRADE FUTURES NOW

Futures · Futures · Started Jul 2026

hypothetical · Cumul. Return
48.2%
Max Drawdown
7.0%
Trades
154
Win Trades
69.5%
Profit Factor
2.30
Win Months
100.0%
Subscribe Full access for $150/month

About this strategy

TRADE FUTURES NOW is an automated futures strategy built for traders who want disciplined execution and clear risk control.

The system trades liquid futures markets with a focus on structure, position sizing, and consistency. Subscribers can review the full Collective2 track record, including trades, drawdowns, open positions, and live performance metrics before subscribing.

This strategy is designed for traders who understand futures risk and prefer a transparent, rules-based system instead of emotional decision-making.

Financials / Indexes

Hypothetical Monthly Returns (includes fees/commissions)

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYTD
202626.617.148.2

Statistics

Overview

Strategy began7/10/2026
Suggested Minimum Capital$50,000
Age44 days
What it tradesFutures
# Trades154
# Profitable107
% Profitable69.5%
Avg trade duration32.1 minutes
Max peak-to-valley drawdown7.0%
drawdown periodJuly 29, 2026 - Aug 05, 2026
Cumul. Return48.2%
Avg win$318
Avg loss$311

Ratios

W:L ratio2.33
Sharpe Ratio6.37
Sortino Ratio17.72
Calmar Ratio855.70

Verified

C2Star0

CORRELATION STATISTICS

Correlation to SP500-0.33
Return Percent SP500 (cumu) during strategy life1.3%
Return of Strat Pcnt - Return of SP500 Pcnt (cumu)46.9%

Return Statistics

Ann Return (w trading costs)1932.0%
Return Pcnt (Compound or Annual, age-based, NFA compliant)0.5%
Return Pcnt Since TOS Status0.0%
Ann Return (Compnd, No Fees)3024.2%

Slump

Current Slump as Pcnt Equity0.0%
Current Slump, time of slump as pcnt of strategy life0.0%

Instruments

Percent Trades Forex0.0%
Percent Trades Futures1.0%
Percent Trades Options0.0%
Short Options - Percent Covered100.0%
Percent Trades Stocks0.0%

Risk of Ruin (Monte-Carlo)

Chance of 10% account loss0.0%
Chance of 20% account loss0.0%
Chance of 30% account loss0.0%
Chance of 40% account loss0.0%
Chance of 50% account loss0.0%
Chance of 60% account loss (Monte Carlo)0.0%
Chance of 70% account loss (Monte Carlo)0.0%
Chance of 80% account loss (Monte Carlo)0.0%
Chance of 90% account loss (Monte Carlo)0.0%
Chance of 100% account loss (Monte Carlo)100.0%

Automation

Percentage Signals Automated99.8%

Popularity

Popularity (Today)827
Popularity (Last 6 weeks)986
Popularity (7 days, Percentile 1000 scale)964

Trading Style

Any stock shorts? 0/10

Trades-Own-System Certification

Trades Own System?0
TOS percent0.0%

Win / Loss

Avg Loss$311
Avg Win$318
# Winners107
Sum Trade PL (losers)$14,632
Sum Trade PL (winners)$34,035
Num Months Winners2
# Losers47
% Winners69.5%

Dividends

Dividends Received in Model Acct0

Age

Num Months filled monthly returns table2

Frequency

Avg Position Time (mins)32.13
Avg Position Time (hrs)0.54
Avg Trade Length0
Last Trade Ago4

Leverage

Daily leverage (average)25.12
Daily leverage (max)159.80

Regression

Alpha0.95
Beta-1.05
Treynor Index-0.88

Maximum Adverse Excursion (MAE)

MAE:Equity, average, all trades0.06
MAE:Equity, 95th Percentile Value for this strat0
MAE:Equity, average, losing trades0.01
MAE:Equity, losing trades only, 95th Percentile Value for this strat
MAE:Equity, average, winning trades0.11
MAE:Equity, win trades only, 95th Percentile Value for this strat
Avg(MAE) / Avg(PL) - All trades213.85
MAE:PL (avg, all trades)144.41
MAE:PL (avg, losing trades)
MAE:PL (avg, winning trades)
MAE:PL - worst single value for strategy
Avg(MAE) / Avg(PL) - Winning trades16.30
Avg(MAE) / Avg(PL) - Losing trades-1.19
Hold-and-Hope Ratio0.01

RATIO STATISTICS

a (intercept, estimate of alpha)4.16
VAR (95 Confidence Intrvl)0.04

DRAW DOWN STATISTICS

Strat Max DD how much worse than SP500 max DD during strat life?-401833728
Max Equity Drawdown (num days)7
Last 4 Months - Pcnt Negative0.0%

Trading record

Placed 77 trades in real-life brokerage accounts.

SymbolSideQtyOpenedClosedP/L
MNQ U6short25Aug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026$337
MNQ U6short5Aug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026$230
MNQ U6short15Aug 17, 2026Aug 17, 2026$459
MNQ U6short22.5Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026$968
MNQ U6short4.5Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026$182
MNQ U6short9Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026$170
MNQ U6short9Aug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026$118
MNQ U6long9Aug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026$541
MNQ U6short18Aug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026$782
MNQ U6short22.5Aug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026$199
MNQ U6short18Aug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026$772
MNQ U6long13.5Aug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026$983
MNQ U6long31.5Aug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026($588)
MNQ U6long27Aug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026$265
MNQ U6long22.5Aug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026$76
MNQ U6long27Aug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026$77
MNQ U6short18Aug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026($376)
MNQ U6long27Aug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026$52
MNQ U6short4.5Aug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026$185
MNQ U6short13.5Aug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026($171)
MNQ U6short22.5Aug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026($934)
MNQ U6long13.5Aug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026$397
MNQ U6short18Aug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026$516
MNQ U6short4.5Aug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026$15
MNQ U6short9Aug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026($490)
MNQ U6short11.7Aug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026($1,437)
MNQ U6long9Aug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026$309
MNQ U6short7.2Aug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026$0
MNQ U6short2.7Aug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026($65)
MNQ U6long29.7Aug 6, 2026Aug 6, 2026$1,007

Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results.

These results are based on simulated or hypothetical performance results that have certain inherent limitations. Unlike the results shown in an actual performance record, these results do not represent actual trading. Also, because these trades have not actually been executed, these results may have under-or over-compensated for the impact, if any, of certain market factors, such as lack of liquidity. Simulated or hypothetical trading programs in general are also subject to the fact that they are designed with the benefit of hindsight. No representation is being made that any account will or is likely to achieve profits or losses similar to these being shown.