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Volume + Low-Volume Reversal (Kushal)
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Claims it makes (quotes pulled from the transcript)
- “Trade in the direction of market breadth, pick an extreme sector, and enter on a low-volume opposite-colour candle with the smallest possible stop and a big target.”
Verdict
The one strategy we tested that genuinely uses the volume dimension rather than just price.
How we tested it
Nifty-50, 5-min, 3,406 trades, stress-tested across slippage levels.
Negative even at zero slippage (−₹1.2 lakh, 31% win), and the 'smallest possible stop loss' is actively slippage-toxic — the win rate collapses from 31% to 21% as slippage rises, because the slippage is a huge fraction of a micro-stop. The volume dimension holds no cost-surviving edge either.