Max Drawdown statistic

Max Drawdown statistic

This is the worst peak-to-valley drawdown % experienced by the hypothetical Model Account for this trading strategy.

This is considered useful information by some people, but it does not suggest that future drawdowns will be smaller than this. It is always possible that futures drawdowns will be larger than this amount.

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