EverHint – EMA 10/30 Crossover – Top 15 Buy and Top 5 Sell Signals for Aug 06, 2026
Excerpt: 20 signals (from 73 total). Healthcare leads (17). price range $4-$168. 12 with insider selling.
What This Signal Is
Detects fresh crossovers between the 10-day exponential moving average (EMA10) and the 30-day exponential moving average (EMA30), generating both buy and sell signals. Uses two EMAs instead of EMA + SMA, making it more responsive to price changes and better suited for capturing short-to-medium term momentum shifts.
Entry Criteria:
- Buy: EMA10 crosses above EMA30
- Sell: EMA10 crosses below EMA30
- Minimum ADV: $40M (liquidity filter)
- Earnings buffer: 7 days pre/post earnings
- Fresh crossover: Detected on today's close
Holding period: 1-4 weeks | Risk level: Medium
Market Context
The major indices are trading in a narrow, slightly negative range on August 6, 2026, with the Dow Jones underperforming relative to the tech-heavy Nasdaq — a divergence that suggests selective risk appetite rather than broad market weakness. The modest declines across benchmarks point to a consolidating market environment, where momentum-based strategies like EMA crossovers (10/30) can still generate actionable signals, but may face some noise from indecisive price action. Traders should be aware that flat-to-slightly-bearish sessions can produce marginal or short-lived crossovers, requiring confirmation before committing to positions.
Volatility conditions are notably supportive for this signal type. The VIX sitting at 15.29 — down over 3% on the day — reflects a low-fear environment with compressed implied volatility. This generally reduces the risk of sharp intraday reversals that can invalidate EMA-based entries, making the current backdrop relatively favorable for trend-following setups. However, low volatility also means intraday price swings may be smaller, which can limit the profit potential on individual trades and demands tighter expectation management on reward targets.
The concentration of signals in the Healthcare sector is a noteworthy rotation cue. Healthcare tends to attract capital during periods of uncertainty or late-cycle positioning, acting as a defensive play when investors grow cautious about broader growth prospects. With the Dow — a more economically sensitive index — lagging its peers, this sector leadership aligns with a mild defensive tilt in current market sentiment. EMA crossover signals in defensive sectors like Healthcare may carry more follow-through in this environment, as institutional money rotation tends to create more sustained, directional moves compared to speculative, high-beta sectors.
🟢 Buy Signals (15 of 34 total)
Ranked by RSI (lower RSI for buy signals = more oversold)
| # | Ticker | Company | Sector | Price | Insider | Earnings | MCap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEM | Agnico Eagle Mines Lim... | Basic Materials | $167.92 | — | — | $85.0B |
| 2 | AFRM | Affirm Holdings, Inc. | Technology | $76.58 | — | — | $25.6B |
| 3 | AU | AngloGold Ashanti Plc | Basic Materials | $87.59 | — | — | $44.3B |
| 4 | BN | Brookfield Corporation | Financial Services | $43.98 | — | -2d | $98.2B |
| 5 | BXSL | Blackstone Secured Len... | Financial Services | $24.15 | — | — | $5.6B |
| 6 | CAI | Caris Life Sciences, Inc. | Healthcare | $20.00 | — | — | $5.7B |
| 7 | CMPS | COMPASS Pathways plc | Healthcare | $13.55 | — | — | $1.8B |
| 8 | CRI | Carter's, Inc. | Consumer Cyclical | $40.29 | — | — | $1.5B |
| 9 | ESAB | ESAB Corporation | Industrials | $94.51 | — | — | $5.8B |
| 10 | EW | Edwards Lifesciences C... | Healthcare | $89.32 | -$1,901,146 | — | $51.4B |
| 11 | EXK | Endeavour Silver Corp. | Basic Materials | $8.83 | — | — | $2.6B |
| 12 | FIGS | FIGS, Inc. | Consumer Cyclical | $11.24 | — | — | $1.9B |
| 13 | GFI | Gold Fields Limited | Basic Materials | $37.34 | — | — | $33.4B |
| 14 | GRAB | Grab Holdings Limited | Technology | $3.67 | -$1,950,400 | — | $14.5B |
| 15 | HP | Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | Energy | $37.07 | -$175,000 | — | $3.7B |
🔴 Sell Signals (5 of 39 total)
Ranked by RSI (higher RSI for sell signals = more overbought)
| # | Ticker | Company | Sector | Price | Insider | Earnings | MCap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADC | Agree Realty Corporation | Real Estate | $76.35 | — | — | $9.2B |
| 2 | AKR | Acadia Realty Trust | Real Estate | $20.71 | — | — | $2.8B |
| 3 | ALGT | Allegiant Travel Company | Industrials | $97.17 | — | — | $1.8B |
| 4 | ALKS | Alkermes plc | Healthcare | $48.37 | -$3,667,502 | — | $8.1B |
| 5 | ARE | Alexandria Real Estate... | Real Estate | $48.48 | — | — | $8.4B |
Field Notes
Sector concentration: Healthcare (17), Real Estate (10), Consumer Cyclical (9)
Insider selling: ALKS (Alkermes plc, -$3,667,502), EW (Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, -$1,901,146), HP (Helmerich & Payne, Inc., -$175,000)
Near-term earnings: BN (Brookfield Corporation) report within 7 days. Higher volatility risk.
Data coverage: 21.9% insider, 6.8% congressional, 1.4% earnings, 11.0% news
Peer Analysis
GFI (Gold Fields Limited): Leads 5 peers: AU ($87.59), KGC ($25.62), FNV ($231.08), NUE ($272.00), MT ($73.22)
Congressional Activity
LOW (Lowe's Companies, Inc.) 🔴 Bearish
- 1 sale by 1 member
UNH (UnitedHealth Group Incorporated) 🔴 Bearish
- 4 transactions: 1 purchases, 3 sales
EW (Edwards Lifesciences Corporation) 🔴 Bearish
- 1 sale by 1 member
DVN (Devon Energy Corporation) 🟢 Bullish
- 1 purchase by 2 members
VVV (Valvoline Inc.) 🟢 Bullish
- 1 purchase by 1 member
Recent Headlines
AFRM (Affirm Holdings, Inc.)
- Affirm Holdings (AFRM) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note
- Affirm to announce fourth quarter fiscal year 2026 results on August 27, 2026
ALGT (Allegiant Travel Company)
- Allegiant Airline Credit Card and Frequent Flyer Program Extend Years-Long Winning Streak in USA TODAY's Readers' Choice Awards
BN (Brookfield Corporation)
- Bill Ackman's 7-Stock Portfolio Is Quietly Beating the Market. Here's What's Inside It.
Vlad's Take
Today's signals: Strong sector concentration in Healthcare (17 signals) suggests sector-specific rotation. 12 signals showing insider selling warrant caution. 2 signals with congressional buying shows lawmaker confidence. 3 signals with congressional selling warrant attention.
Trading tips for this strategy:
- Entry timing: Enter on pullback after crossover or at crossover close price
- Position sizing: Start with 2-3% of portfolio per signal (swing trade size)
- Stop loss: Below recent swing low for buys, above recent swing high for sells
- Take profit: 5-10% target for swings, or trail stop at EMA10
- Time stop: Exit if crossover reverses within 1-2 weeks (failed signal)
Risk warning: EMA crossovers generate more signals but higher whipsaw risk in ranging markets. Use with trend filter (price vs SMA200)
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