Equity curve
A chart of your account balance over time, trade by trade.
The equity curve is the clearest picture of an edge: a steady rising line with shallow dips beats a jagged one that nets the same return. Its shape reveals drawdowns, consistency, and whether results come from many trades or a lucky few.
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