20260115_054501_bitfinex_tSOLUSD_session_open_range.md

# Discovery Run: 20260115_054501

**Exchange:** bitfinex
**Symbol:** tSOLUSD
**Focus:** session open range
**Started:** Thu Jan 15 05:45:01 AM CET 2026

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All background tasks from earlier iterations have now completed. The final strategy has been confirmed working with the latest run showing:

- **Total Return:** +5.8%
- **Max Drawdown:** 1.5%
- **Total Trades:** 22
- **Net after slippage:** +4.5%
- **Gross/Slippage ratio:** 4.39x

The defensive strategy `defensive_session_range_sol` is saved at `/var/lib/scriptrunner/staging_15m/defensive_session_range_sol.py` and is ready for automatic validation on unseen data (Oct-Dec 2025).

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**Completed:** Thu Jan 15 06:33:25 AM CET 2026