diff --git a/lib/trading-logic.ts b/lib/trading-logic.ts
index d3f14c1..2d756e8 100644
--- a/lib/trading-logic.ts
+++ b/lib/trading-logic.ts
@@ -121,12 +121,13 @@ export function computeDailyTarget(
     const futureReserve = (daysLeft - 1) * effectiveMinDay;
     const cappedByFuture = remaining - futureReserve;
 
-    // 3. Consistency cap:
-    //    - 0% or 100%: no constraint
-    //    - Day 1 of cycle: max allowed = remaining × consistency
-    //    - Day 2+ of cycle: max allowed = maxDay (keeps consistency ratio stable)
-    //    Always capped at profitTarget × consistency — the largest day the consistency
-    //    rule would have allowed. Prevents a previous overshoot/loss from compounding.
+    // 3. Consistency cap.
+    //    Day 1: min(remaining × consistency, profitTarget × consistency).
+    //    Day 2+: max(maxDay, profitTarget × consistency).
+    //      - If maxDay ≤ profitTarget × consistency: room to grow days up to that ceiling.
+    //      - If maxDay > profitTarget × consistency: consistency already broken at target,
+    //        total must grow to at least maxDay / consistency. Each day can be up to maxDay
+    //        (going higher creates a new maxDay requiring even more total).
     let consistencyCap: number;
     let path: 'first_day' | 'normal_day' | 'reduced_day';
 
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ export function computeDailyTarget(
             path = 'first_day';
         } else {
             const maxDay = Math.max(...qualifyingDays.map((d) => d.pnl));
-            consistencyCap = Math.min(maxDay, maxConsistencyDay);
+            consistencyCap = Math.max(maxDay, maxConsistencyDay);
             path = 'normal_day';
         }
     }