diff --git a/docs/backtesting.md b/docs/backtesting.md
index abaf00a53..ccd4ed4ac 100644
--- a/docs/backtesting.md
+++ b/docs/backtesting.md
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@ A backtesting result will look like that:
 | Days win/draw/lose          | 12 / 82 / 25        |
 | Avg. Duration Winners       | 4:23:00             |
 | Avg. Duration Loser         | 6:55:00             |
+| Max Consecutive Wins / Loss | 3 / 4               |
 | Rejected Entry signals      | 3089                |
 | Entry/Exit Timeouts         | 0 / 0               |
 | Canceled Trade Entries      | 34                  |
@@ -428,6 +429,7 @@ It contains some useful key metrics about performance of your strategy on backte
 | Days win/draw/lose          | 12 / 82 / 25        |
 | Avg. Duration Winners       | 4:23:00             |
 | Avg. Duration Loser         | 6:55:00             |
+| Max Consecutive Wins / Loss | 3 / 4               |
 | Rejected Entry signals      | 3089                |
 | Entry/Exit Timeouts         | 0 / 0               |
 | Canceled Trade Entries      | 34                  |
@@ -467,6 +469,7 @@ It contains some useful key metrics about performance of your strategy on backte
 - `Best day` / `Worst day`: Best and worst day based on daily profit.
 - `Days win/draw/lose`: Winning / Losing days (draws are usually days without closed trade).
 - `Avg. Duration Winners` / `Avg. Duration Loser`: Average durations for winning and losing trades.
+- `Max Consecutive Wins / Loss`: Maximum consecutive wins/losses in a row.
 - `Rejected Entry signals`: Trade entry signals that could not be acted upon due to `max_open_trades` being reached.
 - `Entry/Exit Timeouts`: Entry/exit orders which did not fill (only applicable if custom pricing is used).
 - `Canceled Trade Entries`: Number of trades that have been canceled by user request via `adjust_entry_price`.
diff --git a/freqtrade/optimize/optimize_reports/bt_output.py b/freqtrade/optimize/optimize_reports/bt_output.py
index d33ae4070..eb30d0c97 100644
--- a/freqtrade/optimize/optimize_reports/bt_output.py
+++ b/freqtrade/optimize/optimize_reports/bt_output.py
@@ -270,6 +270,9 @@ def text_table_add_metrics(strat_results: Dict) -> str:
                 f"{strat_results['draw_days']} / {strat_results['losing_days']}"),
             ('Avg. Duration Winners', f"{strat_results['winner_holding_avg']}"),
             ('Avg. Duration Loser', f"{strat_results['loser_holding_avg']}"),
+            ('Max Consecutive Wins / Loss',
+             f"{strat_results['max_consecutive_wins']} / {strat_results['max_consecutive_losses']}"
+             if 'max_consecutive_losses' in strat_results else 'N/A'),
             ('Rejected Entry signals', strat_results.get('rejected_signals', 'N/A')),
             ('Entry/Exit Timeouts',
              f"{strat_results.get('timedout_entry_orders', 'N/A')} / "