EverHint – EMA10 × Price × MACD Signals for Jan 20, 2026 – Healthcare Leads with 3 Setups
What This Signal Is (Quick)
This is an experimental strategy that combines two bullish signals occurring on the same day:
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Price crosses above EMA10 from below
- Yesterday:
price_prev <= ema10_prev - Today:
price > ema10 - Indicates price breaking above short-term trend
- Yesterday:
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MACD Line crosses above Signal Line from below
- Yesterday:
macd_line_prev <= macd_signal_prev - Today:
macd_line > macd_signal - Confirms bullish momentum shift
- Yesterday:
Double Confirmation: Both crossovers must happen simultaneously on the signal date, providing higher-quality setups with stronger conviction.
Key Characteristics:
- Buy signals only - This strategy generates only bullish signals (no sell signals)
- Fewer but higher quality - Dual confirmation means 5-20 signals per day vs. 20-40 for single-indicator strategies
- Fast response - EMA10 catches early momentum shifts
- Momentum context - MACD adds underlying momentum confirmation
- Swing trading focus - Ideal for 1-4 week holding periods
Key Criteria:
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Buy: Price > EMA10 AND MACD line crosses above signal line
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Sell: Price < EMA10 AND MACD line crosses below signal line
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Minimum ADV: $40M (liquidity filter)
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Earnings buffer: 7 days pre/post earnings
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Fresh signal: All conditions met on today's close
Holding Period: 1-3 weeks
Risk Level: Medium-High
How We Ranked Today
Ranked by RSI (lower RSI = more oversold for buy signals)
📊 EMA10 × Price × MACD Signals (10 Total)
Ranked by rsi14:
| Rank | Ticker | Company | Sector | Last ($) | RSI14 | Insider Net | Days → Earnings | Est EPS | Mkt Cap ($B) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARGX | argenx SE | Healthcare | 809.43 | 41.8 | — | 37 | $57.89 | 50.1 |
| 2 | COKE | Coca-Cola Consolidated... | Consumer Defensive | 153.11 | 46.2 | — | 29 | $0.00 | 13.3 |
| 3 | IDCC | InterDigital, Inc. | Technology | 325.88 | 47.5 | $-4.0M | 16 | $8.08 | 8.4 |
| 4 | BRBR | BellRing Brands, Inc. | Consumer Defensive | 26.78 | 47.8 | — | 13 | $2.78 | 3.2 |
| 5 | ACHC | Acadia Healthcare Comp... | Healthcare | 14.24 | 48.3 | — | 37 | $1.84 | 1.3 |
| 6 | CNX | CNX Resources Corporation | Energy | 36.63 | 48.8 | — | 9 | $4.52 | 5.3 |
| 7 | ASND | Ascendis Pharma A/S | Healthcare | 215.58 | 53.8 | — | 22 | $20.63 | 13.2 |
| 8 | DDS | Dillard's, Inc. | Consumer Cyclical | 680.02 | 56.9 | — | 35 | $32.59 | 10.6 |
| 9 | EQX | Equinox Gold Corp. | Basic Materials | 15.64 | 68.0 | — | 29 | $1.22 | 12.3 |
| 10 | IAG | Iamgold Corporation | Basic Materials | 19.83 | 75.9 | — | 30 | $1.02 | 11.8 |
Field Notes
Sector concentration: Healthcare (3), Consumer Defensive (2), Basic Materials (2)
Insider selling: IDCC (InterDigital, Inc., $-4.0M)
Data coverage: 10.0% insider, 0.0% congressional, 100.0% earnings, 100.0% analyst, 50.0% news
Recent Headlines
ACHC (Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.)
- Acadia Healthcare Appoints Debbie Osteen as Chief Executive Officer (source)
ARGX (argenx SE)
- argenx Announces FDA Acceptance of Supplemental Biologics License Application with Priority Review for VYVGART in AChR-Ab Seronegative gMG (source)
ASND (Ascendis Pharma A/S)
- HARBOR CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC. Sells 269 Shares of Ascendis Pharma AS (ASND) (source)
- Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) Given Consensus Rating of “Buy” by Brokerages (source)
IAG (Iamgold Corporation)
- IAMGOLD Reports Preliminary 2025 Operating Results & 2026 Guidance (source)
- Iamgold (IAG) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note (source)
IDCC (InterDigital, Inc.)
- InterDigital Issues Full Year 2026 Outlook (source)
- InterDigital signs new license agreement with LG Electronics (source)
- Inspire Advisors LLC Invests $3.78 Million in InterDigital, Inc. $IDCC (source)
- InterDigital, The Brain Behind Mobile, Is Tackling New Subjects (Rating Upgrade) (source)
- InterDigital, Inc. $IDCC Shares Sold by AMH Equity Ltd (source)
- Why InterDigital Could Be a Huge AI Winner That Investors Ignore at Their Peril (source)
- Lawrence Liren Chen Sells 2,975 Shares of InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) Stock (source)
- InterDigital Announces Date for Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results (source)
Market Context
Broad market indices declined today, with the S&P 500 down 1.00%, Nasdaq off 0.81%, and Dow Jones slipping 1.05%, signaling a short-term bearish trend and waning risk appetite among investors. For an EMA10 price MACD strategy, which relies on short-term momentum crossovers, this downward pressure increases the risk of signals being counter-trend, potentially leading to whipsaws in a risk-off environment. Traders should approach these signals cautiously, favoring shorter holding periods to mitigate downside exposure.
Elevated volatility, as evidenced by the VIX rising 1.81% to 20.30, amplifies intraday swings, which can both validate and challenge EMA10 MACD setups. Higher VIX levels often exaggerate momentum shifts, creating sharper entries but also higher false signals amid choppy price action. This environment suits nimble intraday trading over multi-day holds, with tighter stops essential to navigate the increased noise.
With Healthcare emerging as the top sector amid 10 total signals, sector rotation appears defensive, as investors shift toward stability in a broader market pullback. This bolsters the relevance of Healthcare-focused EMA10 MACD signals, which may capture relative strength in less volatile pockets, though overall trend weakness tempers aggressive positioning across sectors.
Vlad's Take (EverHint)
Today's signals: Strong sector concentration in Healthcare (3 signals) suggests sector-specific rotation.
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