Blog: reading EA evidence like an auditor

Why backtests lie, how to read tester reports, and what our audits measure. The method is free; the verdicts are in the catalog.

Quantum Queen X review: 36 winning months, one dead account

2026-08-13

An audit-based read of Quantum Queen X's own tester evidence: why 36 of 38 profitable months still ended at -$1.89, why a 97% challenge pass rate is really 17%, and how to spot the same pattern in any gold grid EA report.

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The Gold Reaper review: 80% of the profit came from 31 days

2026-08-13

The strongest tester run in our catalog still concentrates 80% of its profit into 3.5% of its trading days. What that calendar problem means for anyone starting today, measured over 6.6 years and 4,258 trades.

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Waka Waka review: the famous track record our broker data cannot reproduce

2026-08-13

Waka Waka's tester run gave us the prettiest numbers in the catalog: Sharpe 14, max drawdown 0.3%. They are also the most useless, because the broker feed only carries 10.5 months of usable data. A case study in reading the data window before the metrics.

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