EverHint – Dip Bounce V2 (Reclaim) – Top 10 Signals for May 20, 2026
What This Signal Is
Production-ready dip-bounce strategy using reclaim pattern with Phase 2 market regime filters. Improved win rate from 40.42% (V1) to 50.18% (V2) with VIX and record high filters.
Entry Criteria:
- Minimum dip: 3.3% (open to intraday low)
- Minimum bounce: 1.0% from low
- Net change range: -2.0% to +0.3%
- Price above SMA(200)
- Minimum ADV: $40M
Holding period: 1-5 days | Risk level: Medium
Market Context
Broad market conditions on May 20, 2026 are broadly constructive for dip-bounce and reclaim strategies. All three major indices posted solid gains, with the Nasdaq leading at +1.54%, signaling that risk appetite is firmly tilted toward growth and momentum. This kind of broad-based advance suggests buyers are willing to step in aggressively after pullbacks, which is precisely the environment where dip_bounce_v2_reclaim setups tend to generate their highest conviction follow-through.
Volatility is a notable tailwind here. The VIX sitting at 17.38 and declining nearly 4% on the day indicates that fear is receding without having fully collapsed — a sweet spot for intraday swing signals. Extremely low VIX environments can compress the price swings these strategies depend on, but a VIX in the mid-to-upper teens still allows for meaningful intraday ranges while keeping overall risk manageable. Traders should expect cleaner reclaim setups with less erratic noise than what elevated volatility periods produce.
The concentration of signals in Financial Services is worth noting from a sector rotation perspective. Financials tend to outperform when broader market confidence is rising and volatility is contracting, as is the case today. This sector alignment with the current macro backdrop adds a layer of confirmation — the signals are emerging in a sector that is fundamentally supported by today's risk-on tone. That said, with 35 total signals across strategies, selectivity remains important; not all setups will carry equal momentum, and prioritizing those aligned with the strongest intraday trend direction will be key.
📊 Signals (10 of 35 total)
Ranked by dip magnitude (highest first)
| # | Ticker | Company | Sector | Price | Score | Insider | Earnings | MCap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RMBS | Rambus Inc. | Technology | $133.56 | 0.33 | -$14,578 | — | $14.4B |
| 2 | OMCL | Omnicell, Inc. | Healthcare | $44.72 | 0.32 | — | — | $2.0B |
| 3 | FBNC | First Bancorp | Financial Services | $59.24 | 0.26 | — | — | $2.5B |
| 4 | CSGS | CSG Systems Internatio... | Technology | $80.69 | 0.25 | — | — | $2.3B |
| 5 | UVE | Universal Insurance Ho... | Financial Services | $39.92 | 0.23 | — | — | $1.1B |
| 6 | CHH | Choice Hotels Internat... | Consumer Cyclical | $112.26 | 0.19 | — | — | $5.1B |
| 7 | TJX | The TJX Companies, Inc. | Consumer Cyclical | $159.21 | 0.18 | -$10,227,179 | -1d | $176.2B |
| 8 | BRC | Brady Corporation | Industrials | $85.51 | 0.16 | — | -6d | $4.0B |
| 9 | ACGL | Arch Capital Group Ltd. | Financial Services | $96.84 | 0.15 | — | — | $33.8B |
| 10 | KIM | Kimco Realty Corporation | Real Estate | $23.81 | 0.13 | — | — | $16.1B |
Field Notes
Sector concentration: Financial Services (14), Healthcare (6), Real Estate (5)
Insider selling: RMBS (Rambus Inc., -$14,578), TJX (The TJX Companies, Inc., -$10,227,179)
Near-term earnings: BRC (Brady Corporation), TJX (The TJX Companies, Inc.) report within 7 days. Higher volatility risk.
Data coverage: 25.7% insider, 0.0% congressional, 5.7% earnings, 14.3% news
Peer Analysis
KIM (Kimco Realty Corporation): Leads 5 peers: REG ($77.74), RITM ($9.27), NLY ($21.56), MAA ($130.26), JLL ($293.03)
ACGL (Arch Capital Group Ltd.): Leads 5 peers: HIG ($136.69), SLF ($73.02), NWG ($15.76), BBDO ($3.12), WTW ($254.05)
Recent Headlines
BRC (Brady Corporation)
- Brady Corporation declares regular dividend to shareholders
- Brady Corp Wires Up a Massive AI-Powered Breakout
- Nasdaq Falls Amid Decline In Tech Stocks: Investor Sentiment Drops, Fear Index Remains In 'Greed' Zone
OMCL (Omnicell, Inc.)
- How Much Upside is Left in Omnicell (OMCL)? Wall Street Analysts Think 39.87%
- Omnicell, Inc. (OMCL) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
UVE (Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.)
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Vlad's Take
Today's signals: Strong sector concentration in Financial Services (14 signals) suggests sector-specific rotation. 6 signals showing insider selling warrant caution.
Trading tips for this strategy:
- Entry timing: Consider entering on next-day weakness or at previous day's close level
- Position sizing: Start small (1-2% of portfolio per signal)
- Stop loss: Below today's low (tight stops for mean reversion)
- Take profit: 3-5% bounce target, or previous day's high
- Time stop: Exit if no bounce in 1-3 days
Risk warning: Mean reversion can fail in strong downtrends - check broader market context
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