EverHint – EMA10 × Price × MACD – Top 10 Buy Signals for Apr 15, 2026

What This Signal Is (Quick)

This is an experimental strategy that combines two bullish signals occurring on the same day:

1. Price crosses above EMA10 from below

   • Yesterday: price_prev <= ema10_prev
   • Today: price > ema10
   • Indicates price breaking above short-term trend

2. MACD Line crosses above Signal Line from below

   • Yesterday: macd_line_prev <= macd_signal_prev
   • Today: macd_line > macd_signal
   • Confirms bullish momentum shift

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:

• Buy: Price > EMA10 AND MACD line crosses above signal line

• Sell: Price < EMA10 AND MACD line crosses below signal line

• Minimum ADV: $40M (liquidity filter)

• Earnings buffer: 7 days pre/post earnings

• 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)

📈 Buy-Side Signals (Top 10 of 17 total)

Ranked by RSI (lower RSI = more oversold for buy signals):

📉 Sell-Side Signals (0 Total)

Ranked by RSI (lower RSI = more oversold for buy signals):

No signals found.

Field Notes

Sector concentration: Technology (10), Consumer Cyclical (2), Real Estate (1)

Insider selling: SLDE (Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. Common Stock, $-43.9M), WDAY (Workday, Inc., $-2.0M), TEAM (Atlassian Corporation, $-3.2M)

Insider buying: MGM (MGM Resorts International, $+37.2M)

Near-term earnings: APPF (AppFolio, Inc.), CALX (Calix, Inc.), PEGA (Pegasystems Inc.) report within 7 days. Higher volatility risk.

Data coverage: 23.5% insider, 5.9% congressional (1 older/1y), 76.5% earnings, 94.1% analyst, 29.4% news

Peer Analysis

Understanding how these stocks relate to their industry peers:

QLYS (Qualys, Inc.): Leads 9 peers: BOX ($23.81, +6.7%), DLO ($13.53, +0.1%), ACIW ($42.48, +2.5%), DOCN ($77.71, +5.8%), WEX ($171.45, +2.1%) | Peer of: ACIW ($42.48, +2.5%), BDC ($127.32, -2.2%), BOX ($23.81, +6.7%) and 9 more

TEAM (Atlassian Corporation): Leads 10 peers: FICO ($1030.81, +2.3%), XYZ ($67.97, +2.8%), UI ($1006.56, +1.5%), TTWO ($214.15, +4.4%), DDOG ($121.06, +9.5%) | Peer of: APP ($464.63, +7.2%), DDOG ($121.06, +9.5%), DT ($35.45, +6.5%) and 6 more

WDAY (Workday, Inc.): Leads 10 peers: ADSK ($239.32, +4.7%), DDOG ($121.06, +9.5%), MSTR ($143.54, +4.5%), FTNT ($79.64, +1.2%), CRWV ($118.69, +1.3%) | Peer of: ADSK ($239.32, +4.7%), APP ($464.63, +7.2%), CDNS ($304.10, +4.0%) and 9 more

APPF (AppFolio, Inc.): Leads 9 peers: OTEX ($23.12, +3.9%), IDCC ($365.50, +3.7%), PEGA ($42.75, +3.7%), PAYC ($123.64, +3.2%), NICE ($102.00, +0.8%) | Peer of: APLD ($30.81, -2.1%), DOX ($65.47, +0.8%), DSGX ($72.60, +6.0%) and 17 more

SJM (The J. M. Smucker Company): Leads 10 peers: PPC ($33.64, -4.1%), CPB ($20.49, +2.5%), CAG ($14.09, -1.3%), LW ($43.17, -1.3%), HRL ($20.66, -0.5%) | Peer of: BF-A ($30.05, +1.3%), BF-B ($29.59, +1.3%), BJ ($90.70, -1.1%) and 10 more

CSGP (CoStar Group, Inc.): Leads 11 peers: JLL ($332.21, +1.4%), CWK ($13.89, -1.1%), CIGI ($113.76, +0.1%), NMRK ($15.89, +1.0%), MMI ($27.09, +0.3%) | Peer of: CBRE ($147.48, +0.3%), CIGI ($113.76, +0.1%), CWK ($13.89, -1.1%) and 5 more

MNDY (monday.com Ltd.): Leads 8 peers: PAYC ($123.64, +3.2%), IDCC ($365.50, +3.7%), PEGA ($42.75, +3.7%), MANH ($128.88, +1.8%), OTEX ($23.12, +3.9%) | Peer of: APP ($464.63, +7.2%), DT ($35.45, +6.5%), ESTC ($47.51, +4.7%) and 6 more

NKE (NIKE, Inc.): Leads 6 peers: LULU ($162.74, +1.3%), DECK ($108.87, +1.0%), ONON ($35.43, -0.4%), AS ($36.41, +0.3%), VFC ($19.64, +4.5%) | Peer of: ABNB ($137.48, +2.7%), LOW ($243.93, -1.8%), MELI ($1872.12, +1.7%) and 4 more

SMG (The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company): Leads 10 peers: FUL ($61.39, -2.5%), AVNT ($37.51, -1.1%), USLM ($133.82, -2.5%), CENX ($64.09, +0.5%), PRM ($27.15, +2.6%) | Peer of: FUL ($61.39, -2.5%), ORLA ($16.15, -9.2%)

CALX (Calix, Inc.): Leads 7 peers: ZETA ($17.37, +7.2%), COMP ($7.28, +2.7%), VIA ($17.14, +8.7%), WK ($56.47, +2.5%), BILL ($39.31, +6.2%) | Peer of: BILL ($39.31, +6.2%), BTDR ($12.61, +5.3%), QTWO ($50.11, +4.0%) and 1 more

Congressional Activity

NKE (NIKE, Inc.) 🔴 Bearish (1y)

• 1 sale by 1 member
• Pattern: 1 full liquidation
• Top seller: Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (WV) - 1 transaction ($1,001 - $15,000), 1 full liquidation

Recent Headlines

APPF (AppFolio, Inc.)

• Tour24 Launches in AppFolio Stack™ Marketplace, Enabling On-Demand Self-Guided Tours (source)
• Why AppFolio (APPF) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today (source)

CALX (Calix, Inc.)

• A Look at Calix Inc (CALX) After 3.5% Decline -- GF Value $45.37 vs Price $47.73 (source)
• BBT Drives 20% Year-Over-Year ARPU Gains Through Experience-First Growth With Calix (source)

SMG (The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company)

• Did The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Insiders Breach their Fiduciary Duties to Shareholders? (source)
• Scotts Miracle-Gro: Sowing The Seeds Of Future Growth (source)
• ScottsMiracle-Gro Completes Divestiture of Hawthorne Subsidiary (source)

TEAM (Atlassian Corporation)

• Baird International And Global Growth Funds Q1 2026 Portfolio Activity (source)
• These are the 3 Biggest AI Winners and Losers of 2026 (source)
• Why Sandisk Stock Popped Today (source)
• Atlassian: A Prime AI (Fear) Casualty (Rating Upgrade) (source)
• Cloudflare, ServiceNow, And Guardant Health Are Among Top 10 Large-Cap Losers Last Week (April 6-April 10): Are the Others in Your Portfolio? (source)
• Sandisk Corporation to Join the Nasdaq-100 Index® Beginning April 20, 2026 (source)
• Dow Jones closes lower as markets digest inflation shock and mixed tech action (source)
• Atlassian Announces Date for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results (source)
• Atlassian Launches New AI Features in Confluence to Transform Text into Dynamic Visuals (source)

Market Context

The broader market exhibits a bullish tilt today, with the S&P 500 advancing 0.79% and the Nasdaq surging 1.59%, signaling robust risk appetite particularly in growth-oriented areas, while the Dow edges down 0.15%. This divergence underscores a trend favoring higher-beta segments amid positive momentum. For an EMA10 price MACD strategy, which relies on short-term trend confirmation and momentum crossovers, these conditions enhance signal reliability, as the prevailing uptrend reduces false breakdowns and supports sustained directional moves across the 17 generated signals.

Volatility remains moderate at a VIX level of 18.06, down 1.63%, tempering intraday swings and minimizing noise that could whipsaw EMA10 and MACD readings. Lower volatility fosters cleaner trend signals, allowing traders to capitalize on momentum without excessive reversals, though it also implies narrower profit margins on intraday trades.

Technology's dominance as the top sector aligns with Nasdaq's outperformance, pointing to sector rotation into high-momentum areas that bolsters this strategy's effectiveness. In a risk-on environment, such rotation amplifies EMA10 price MACD buy signals in leading sectors, but traders should monitor for any broadening of gains to the Dow to gauge sustained appetite.

Vlad's Take (EverHint)

Today's signals: Strong sector concentration in Technology (10 signals) suggests sector-specific rotation. 1 signal with insider buying adds conviction. 3 signals showing insider selling warrant caution.

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