Backtesting trading strategies reveals that even profitable strategies can experience significant drawdowns (e.g., 6 weeks, months). This insight is crucial for traders to stick to their plans through these periods, as demonstrated by a strategy that went from a 19% gain to a 61% gain.
"The strategies that we trade in the EAP training program can come with drawdown they can come with six weeks a month two months of drawdown I've seen that through my back testing results with that being the case I am completely composed and ok with sticking to my trading plan sticking to my strategies entry reasons and everything through this 6-week drawdown and doing so allowed our equity curve from one point at 19 percent to make it all the way up to 61 percent"