Let Codex run hours of strategy backtests on screen

Codex operated the computer for 12 hours of iterative backtesting of an old Pine Script algo on LuxAlgo.

by TargetAcquired7 Oct 2026

Prompt for your agent

Goal: Re-test an old trading algorithm without clicking through it myself.
Setup: agents used in source: Codex; tools/MCPs stated: Pine Script, LuxAlgo.
Steps:
1. Open the backtesting tool (here LuxAlgo, free).
2. Have Codex operate the computer to run iterative backtests on the Pine Script algo.
3. Let it run for hours and review the results.
Rules: ask me before anything irreversible (sending, posting, paying, deleting); don’t invent data, results or tools I haven’t given you; tell me what you couldn’t verify.
Based on: TargetAcquired — https://x.com/BitcoinCyborg/status/2107657695490875406

Steps are from the source. Includes a “Based on” credit line.

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Agents, models and tools only what the source states

Agents
Codex
Tools
  • Pine Script
  • LuxAlgo

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