Premises: 1 Sep18 DSX3.11 exceeds prior252 high3.10 with volume2.18448x, RSI74.30 and ATR20 .104765; NEO19.91 exceeds19.89 with2.53688x; MTW22.35 exceeds22 with2.06605x. 2 Moving averages, RSI and breakout are correlated summaries of the same prices, not three independent confirmations. 3 Volume can be caused by financing: HALO issuer explicitly describes convertible hedge flows; TH secondary recently closed. Conclusion: require cause review before applying historical breakout tails. DSX has an operating charter improvement and contemporaneous warrant exercises; neither alone proves the marginal buyer or a bearish reversal. Strong counterexample: high RSI can persist during a durable rerating. DSX nine-event downside asymmetry is a measured conditional historical result, not proof that overbought means sell. Raw and adjusted current DSX both clear prior high; issuer52weekhigh3.20 includes current session and does not contradict priorhigh3.10. Broad screen4537 liquid names/4266 sufficient histories yields20 flags; mechanical cash/defined-outcome ETFs do not supply independent corporate catalysts. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1159036/000115903626000126/ex-991xhaloxpricingpressre.htm . Facts end at observed prices, volume and financing disclosures; causal attribution remains unresolved.
screened4537
sufficient4266
flags20
DSX_volume2.18
DSX_RSI74.3
DSX_ATR0.1
R92102 trend and extension indicators explain entry uncertainty without counting correlated votes
Premises: RSInear30 andbelow50DMA summarize overlapping prices, not independentbearishvotes. CALMvolume2.09x withlowRSI can represent capitulation or continuedselling; both stories fit. LWpre11absmedian2.0675% versusearningsmedian10.0174% demonstrates why similar-looking technicalsignals cannot transfer event payoff into the earlier exit window. Startwithverifiedcatalyst/cleanbreakout, theninclusiveeventdistribution, actualstrikepremium, liquidity, integer sizing and mandatedexit. No conditionalregime subset chosen to convert LW intohold-through. Strongcounterargument is earlyIVrepricing; testactualquotes instead of asserting independencefromtechnicalindicators. Data31073–79/31128 https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars .
LW_RSI32.7
CALM_RSI30.16
LEVI_RSI32.43
LW_event_median_pct10.02
LW_pre11_median_pct2.07
R92100 reconcile XLE target to actual fill without widening stop
Premises:1 ledger13 XLE open1 entry64.31 current64.31 S62.10 T77.97;2 fresh ATR20=1.264725, P90 rolling60 gains20.6233807613% across last5calendar years, source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ;3 actual-entry target64.31*(1+.206233807613)=77.572898. Set target77.57. Entry-2ATR=61.78055 would loosen existing62.10, so preserve62.10. Not profitable, no ratchet to high20-2ATR63.64055 yet. Current0R; ledger openedAt about1.92calendar days ago is order timestamp, actual fill age unknown; well inside1–3month horizon. Reward13.26/risk2.21=6R before costs/gaps. EEM pending67.37 S65.48 T74.59: P90 10.7179634933%, ATR.94325; bracket remains correct, rawclose67.03 distance.34<ATR; expirySep22 02:04UTC. Existing queue fills slot; no new order. Validity arithmetic; soundness vendor history and actual ledger, uncertainty excludes dividend cash and exact fill session.
XLE_entry64.31
XLE_target77.57
XLE_stop62.1
XLE_reward13.26
XLE_risk2.21
XLE_R6
EEM_distance0.34
EEM_ATR0.94
R92008 indicator combination and rejection hierarchy
Premises: indicators describe overlapping price information, not independent votes. NKE RSI32.79 and price35.51 below50DMA40.13/200DMA49.30 jointly identify weak regime; volume1.82x does not turn weakness into qualified 52-week upside breakout. MLKN volume3.02x coexists with price20.66 between50DMA22.34 and200DMA18.68; earnings timing is separately issuer-confirmed. IBIT/ETHA above200DMA but below52-week high lack this breakout trigger. Rule hierarchy: primary event or uncontaminated qualifying breakout; same-kind distribution>=6; actual strike/payoff; OI/bid/spread; sizing; exit-policy-consistent evidence. Reversing hierarchy by using oversoldRSI to excuse NKE3.501x or high volume to excuse MLKN OI1–9 is invalid. Counterexample: strong earnings could reverse both downtrends; indicators do not supply directional certainty. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; measured rows30918–32 and technical3727. BB vectorbt holdout2 cannot resolve strategy expectancy despite favorable short-stock proxy, and short stock is not permitted.
NKE_RSI32.79
MLKN_volume_multiple3.02
NKE_P80_multiple3.5
BB_holdout_sample2
R92008 Frozen entry conditions remain false at September18 close
Premises: use only pre2026 event rows for exploration; leave 2026 untouched by fit. LW N9 corr(|eventmove|,RSI)=-.60275, corr(|move|,RV20)=.16977; corr(RSI,aboveSMA50)=.68186. BelowSMA50 N5 median|move|19.3708%, above N4 2.3249%. SFIX N8 corresponding correlations .22626,.27716,.91293; belowSMA50 N3median21.0366%,aboveN5median16.4894%. The LW regime split would make the current15.3203% hurdle appear covered, but is selected on nine observations and has no independent calibration. Keep unconditional11-event10.0174%median as hold-through rule; do not substitute attractive subset after seeing the contract. Strongest counterargument: true downside-regime asymmetry may exist; a prospective series of predeclared signals could validate it, not two held-out events. No causal inference from correlations. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; event date URLs recorded in observations30507–30527.
Premises:1 HALO/TH RSI14EWM69.895/67.822,momentum20+5.965/+20.193%,SMA20075.891/13.371 versus112.45/21.19.2 Latest252 momentum20-RSI correlations.87966/.85779: correlated inputs are not independent confirmation.3 HALO-THdailyreturncorrelation.03957,conditionalSPYdown-.19816,N116; SPYcorrelations.19745/.20856.4 Historicalbreakouts marketaboveSMA200 HALO13of17/TH2of4; tiny cells unsuitable for fitting a regime veto. Conclusion: stockreturns show little linear dependence, but common optiontheta/exit/liquidity losses need separate scenarios; no claim lowPearson correlation guarantees tail diversification. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars
HALO_RSI69.89
TH_RSI67.82
HALO_feature_corr0.88
TH_feature_corr0.86
pair_return_corr0.04
pair_down_corr-0.2
return_N252
down_N116
R92004 current exit formulas and dividend-target sensitivity
Premises: 1. Current HALO volume ratio6.93064 accompanies September17 convertible pricing; the issuer warns that hedge activity may affect price around issuance. 2. A primary SEC exhibit confirms another convertible pricing on February24,2021:700m at.25%, plus105m option. That date appears in the frozen breakout sample with10.57398 volume ratio and next-open20-session return-17.99684%. 3. One classified financing episode is not a six-event financing distribution and does not prove dealer causation. Conclusion: keep the full17-event breakout sample, but do not interpret elevated volume plus price strength as independent fundamental votes. Earlier momentum/SMA correlations .885/.898 remain inherited evidence, not recomputed today. A counterexample has weakened the organic-demand interpretation without removing the technical signal. Sources https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1159036/000119312521055596/d110113dex991.htm ; https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; current issuer pricing release recorded30218. Need actual post-financing persistence or disclosed paid demand to strengthen that interpretation.
classified_prior_financing_events1
prior_volume_ratio10.57
prior_20day_return_pct-18
current_volume_ratio6.93
prior_principal_m700
R92002 Whole-market discovery breadth and causal rejection map
IndicatorswatchSupply chain2026-09-20 02:21
Premises:1.Directory census13220 nontest USentries,12836queried after384 preferred-symbol exclusions,12420 usable paired IEXsnapshots and8133Sep18fresh;3430freshnonETFsabove100k partialdaydollarvolume. https://www.nasdaqtrader.com/dynamic/SymDir/nasdaqlisted.txt ; https://www.nasdaqtrader.com/dynamic/SymDir/otherlisted.txt ; https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-snapshots . Not fullSIP liquidity or OTC census. 2.23selected overseas stocks acrossJapan,Taiwan,Korea,China,India,Europe,Australia screened viaYahoochart1yr; RSGNaddedafter22initial. Only8150.TWpassedprior20close/SMA50; differentasofdates andrawreturnsnotFX-adjustedrelativevalue. 3.Twelvecryptopairs refreshedSep19completed: ETH,AVAX,AAVE,LTC passpricegate; UNI/SOL no longeraboveprior20close. https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars . No demonstrated token claim to industrial shortage rent; no cryptotrade. 4.FEAMpriorfunding/backtestrejection preserved; SGMLpricebelowtrend;FPSshortlistedbutshortseasonedhistory;SNDKshareunaffordableandspin-historyshort; AMTXallocationmeansprocurement; BTDRfutureenergizedcapacityrequiresfunding; CE/IMOSprimaryleads. Conclusion:indicators prioritize research, not independentconfirmations. Price transformationsarecorrelated; issuer PR andfilingareoneorigin. Misses:non-USsample notallglobal listings, OTC/pref exclusions, IEXcoverage, shortIPO histories, nofreshindependentpaid-fixture orcryptoprotocolcash study. These gaps are named, not filled by inference.
directory13220
queried12836
usable_pairs12420
fresh_pairs8133
liquid_nonETF_screen3430
overseas_sample23
crypto_sample12
R92002 correlated breakout indicators do not establish separate directional votes
Premises: HALO20daymomentum5.965%,distanceSMA50 17.141%,RV20 21.407%,volume6.931x;TH20.193%/21.967%/68.918%/2.420x. Last252session momentum-SMAcorrelation.8851HALO/.8977TH means these are mostly one trend observation. Separate trainOLS using signaldayknownfeatures predicts nextopen-to20close returns. HALO14train/3test MAE21.8884ppmomentum,20.7803SMA,20.6780RV,20.8975volume versusconstant20.7220pp; no convincing improvement. TH2train/2test perfect+/-1traincorrelations are mathematical artifacts of2points, testMAE102.215/39.993/51.890/30.510pp versusconstant28.842pp. Conclusion: no increasedconfidence orsize from correlated indicators or tiny regression. Currentbreakout qualifiesuniverse, mandatepayofftestedseparately; retain frozenfeatures forprospectiveobservation. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; measured30182–83.
HALO_feature_corr0.89
TH_feature_corr0.9
HALO_train14
HALO_test3
TH_train2
TH_test2
HALO_null_MAE_pp20.72
TH_null_MAE_pp28.84
R92002 bracket arithmetic and profit-only ratchets
Premises:1.Breakout+SMA50+SMA200 are correlated transformations of same bars https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars , not3independentconfirmations.2.FROpasses price gate but fresh operatingduration/NAV bridge missing; POWLcash/orderspositive but currentpricegatefalse andfixedpriceinputs can capture rent upstream.3.FROpressrelease,SECinterim and presentation are one issuerorigin; policy OFAC https://ofac.treasury.gov/recent-actions/20260918 independently verifies legalnotice only,notpaidfixtures. POWL10K/10Q shareissuerorigin https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80420/000008042026000107/powl-20260630.htm . Conclusion:retain prospectivewatches, do not multiply correlated indicator probabilities or count repeated issuerstatementsasindependent operating evidence. Broad collector16names foundFRO/FPS/FEAM/BTDRbreakouts; priorvaluation/cash gaps unchanged, no new filings inlatestreceipt3800. Not an exhaustive wholemarket screen.
FRO_price_gate1
POWL_price_gate0
independent_issuer_origins2
live_trade_sample0
R92000 event regressions: one tiny holdout improvement is not directional conviction
Premises:11events with9training2024–25 and2heldout2026, pre-event features shiftedone day; dailySIP. Separate OLS regressions of signedclose reaction on momentum20,distanceSMA50,RV20,volume/prior20mean. HoldoutMAE7.40677/1.10737/5.50847/5.21764pp versusconstanttrainingmean4.88297pp. OnlydistanceSMA50 improves this tinyholdout. Trainingcorrelations-.098887/.146293/.070651/-.012508; fullsamplemomentum-SMAfeaturecorrelation.755875. Conclusion no reliable directionalprobability: ninepoints estimateeachintercept/slope and twooutcomes cannot validate selectedfeature. Counterexample persistentregime might produce real predictability; next prospective event must test frozenmodel withoutrefit. Trend/volume indicators are correlated context, not independentvotes. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/stock-bars ; eventdateobservations29808–26.
train_sample9
holdout_sample2
null_MAE_pp4.88
momentum_MAE_pp7.41
SMA_MAE_pp1.11
RV_MAE_pp5.51
volume_MAE_pp5.22
feature_correlation0.76
R92000 exit audit: retain pending brackets and reconcile on fill