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Slingshot VWAP rebound · Hyperliquid trading bot

Slingshot is a rule-based trading bot for 40 Hyperliquid perpetual markets. The results below come from a paper account on live prices since Aug 21, 2026.

Seeks rebounds after sharp declines below the volume-weighted average price. Multiple momentum filters look for stretched selling, while defined profit-target and stop-loss rules frame the trade.

Markets
40 perps
Candles
5m
Running since
Aug 21, 2026
From
20.00 USDC

Paper performance

+14.37%

since Aug 21 · 10,000 USDC paper account · fees and funding included

Last 30 days
−0.26%
Max drop, 30 days
9.8%
Win rate, closed
94%
Worst open position
−13.12%
Return since startDrawdown from highWinning closeLosing close

Temperament

Read from its own trades, not from a label.

Trades0.9 a day
RarelyConstantly

About 0.9 trades a day across 40 markets. Holds a trade about 2 hours (median).

Win sizeAvg win 0.13× avg loss
Small and frequentBig and rare

94% of trades close in profit, but one average loss wipes out about 7.5 average wins.

Swings9.8% max drop, 30d
CalmWild

Deepest drop in the last 30 days: 9.8%. Worst single trade −15.98%.

How Slingshot enters and exits

Read from its paper trades so far.

Entries
65 long and 0 short trades so far, on 5m candles.
Exits
Profit target: 59, Stop loss: 4 (of 63 closed trades).
Holding time
About 2.0 hours for the median trade.
Leverage
Up to 1× on recorded trades.
Open now
2 positions open; the weakest, WLD, is at −13.12%.

Every trade since Aug 21

Each dot is one closed trade, placed by close time and return. Bigger dots used more capital.

59 won · 4 lost
Average trade
+1.05%
Typical win
+2.09%
Typical loss
−15.35%
Exits by Profit target
59 of 63

Time in the market

Open positions over time.

In a trade 28% of the time · peak 3 · now 2

Metrics

Every number from the paper account since Aug 21.

Returns

Total return
+14.37%
Last 30 days
−0.26%
Net PnL, closed trades
+$2.24K
Gross profit
+$4.57K
Gross loss
−$2.33K
Open positions PnL
−$804.00
Average trade
+1.05%

Risk

Max drop, 30 days
9.8%
Worst trade
−15.98%
Average loss
−$582.67
Losing trades
4 of 63
Longest losing streak
1 trade
Open exposure
$6.91K
Leverage
1×

Trades

Closed trades
63
Win rate, closed
93.7%
Profit factor
1.96
Payoff ratio
0.13
Average win
+$77.48
Best trade
+3.19%
Longest winning streak
26 trades
Holding time
2.0 h median · 7.4 h avg

Positions

2 open · 63 closed · times in UTC

MarketReturn
FARTCOIN
FARTCOIN
−7.75%
WLD
WLD
−13.12%

Markets

Net result per market, closed trades since Aug 21.

40 perps · 1× leverage
  • CASHCAT
    CASHCAT
    +$1.04K
  • LIT
    LIT
    +$400.89
  • VVV
    VVV
    +$253.45
  • FARTCOIN
    FARTCOIN
    +$209.67
  • ENA
    ENA
    +$164.76
  • ETHFI
    ETHFI
    +$152.50
  • ACE
    ACE
    +$148.33
  • CRV
    CRV
    +$87.93
  • ARB
    ARB
    −$409.21
  • PUMP
    PUMP
    −$494.61

Since Aug 21, 2026 Slingshot has run on live Hyperliquid prices with a 10,000 USDC paper account, recording every entry and exit with fees and funding. No real orders were placed. Your live bot can fill at different prices, so results will differ. Past results do not predict future returns.

Questions about Slingshot

What does Slingshot trade?

Slingshot (VWAP rebound) trades 40 Hyperliquid perpetual markets, including AAVE, ADA, APT, ARB, AVAX, BCH, on 5m candles.

How has Slingshot performed so far?

+14.37% since Aug 21, 2026 on a 10,000 USDC paper account, with fees and funding included. Last 30 days: −0.26%; deepest drop in that window: 9.8%. These are simulated forward results, not live fills, and do not predict future returns.

How risky is Slingshot?

Its risk level is Balanced. Worst closed trade so far: −15.98%. Its weakest open position, WLD, is at −13.12%. Recorded trades use up to 1× leverage.

Can I run Slingshot with real funds today?

Not yet. New bots currently run in simulation on live Hyperliquid prices, without real orders, so you can follow a strategy trade by trade first.

How much do I need to start Slingshot?

Each strategy sets a minimum budget, from 20 USDC. While bots run in simulation the budget is a paper amount and no funds move.

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Simulated paper returns, each since the strategy's own start date.

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