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EverHint – EMA10 × Price × MACD – Top 10 Buy Signals for Mar 05, 2026

10 signals (from 12 total). Technology leads (4). 3 with insider selling. 1 with insider buying. 1 with congressional selling. price range $13-$263. RSI 35-73. sectors: Technology (4), Financial Services (3), Industrials (2). full analyst coverage, earnings data, 25.0% have news.

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 12 total)

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

Rank Ticker Company Sector Last ($) RSI14 Insider Net Days → Earnings Est EPS Mkt Cap ($B)
1 HTGC Hercules Capital, Inc. Financial Services 15.11 34.9 $+175K 55 $1.87 2.8
2 HLNE Hamilton Lane Incorpor... Financial Services 110.02 35.0 — 83 $8.12 6.1
3 KKR KKR & Co. Inc. Financial Services 95.59 42.2 — 55 $10.18 85.2
4 OKTA Okta, Inc. Technology 79.65 43.6 $-1.3M 81 $4.45 13.5
5 DLB Dolby Laboratories Industrials 65.52 45.0 $-668K 55 $5.08 6.3
6 DXC DXC Technology Company Technology 13.19 52.0 — 68 $3.65 2.3
7 WMG Warner Music Group Corp. Communication Services 29.10 53.5 — 62 $2.51 15.2
8 ASGN ASGN Incorporated Technology 43.13 53.8 — 47 $7.03 1.8
9 MAA Mid-America Apartment ... Real Estate 134.41 54.0 — 54 $0.00 15.7
10 PRKS United Parks & Resorts... Consumer Cyclical 35.17 57.9 $-253K 67 $4.64 1.9

📉 Sell-Side Signals (0 Total)

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

No signals found.

Field Notes

Sector concentration: Technology (4), Financial Services (3), Industrials (2)

Insider selling: OKTA (Okta, Inc., $-1.3M), DLB (Dolby Laboratories, $-668K), PRKS (United Parks & Resorts Inc., $-253K)

Insider buying: HTGC (Hercules Capital, Inc., $+175K)

Data coverage: 33.3% insider, 8.3% congressional (1 recent/90d), 100.0% earnings, 100.0% analyst, 25.0% news

Peer Analysis

Understanding how these stocks relate to their industry peers:

HLNE (Hamilton Lane Incorporated): Leads 8 peers: JHG ($51.49, +0.2%), AMG ($299.18, -1.3%), PSEC ($2.73, -1.4%), STEP ($47.62, +1.4%), FCFS ($187.04, -4.1%) | Peer of: AMG ($299.18, -1.3%), CG ($51.67, -1.6%), FCFS ($187.04, -4.1%) and 2 more

KKR (KKR & Co. Inc.): Leads 13 peers: CG ($51.67, -1.6%), ARES ($117.04, +0.7%), BX ($115.55, +1.2%), OWL ($10.42, +0.8%), APO ($111.24, +1.3%) | Peer of: APO ($111.24, +1.3%), BAM ($47.26, +1.4%), BLK ($1035.00, -1.4%) and 7 more

MAA (Mid-America Apartment Communiti): Leads 7 peers: ESS ($258.24, +0.8%), AMH ($30.00, -0.1%), SUI ($136.69, +0.6%), INVH ($26.42, -1.5%), ELS ($67.77, -0.2%) | Peer of: AMH ($30.00, -0.1%), ARE ($51.79, -3.3%), AVB ($179.29, +0.7%) and 12 more

WMG (Warner Music Group Corp.): Leads 8 peers: TKO ($211.75, -2.1%), NWSA ($24.28, +1.0%), ROKU ($98.11, +0.6%), OMC ($84.77, -1.2%), Z ($46.66, +1.8%) | Peer of: BCE ($25.98, -1.8%), FWONA ($77.56, -1.4%), FWONK ($83.98, -1.8%) and 9 more

ASGN (ASGN Incorporated): Leads 9 peers: PLUS ($80.43, -0.2%), CXM ($5.96, +0.3%), DXC ($13.19, +5.7%), BBAI ($4.04, +5.5%), AI ($9.39, +1.1%) | Peer of: AI ($9.39, +1.1%), BBAI ($4.04, +5.5%), BELFA ($184.45, -5.9%) and 10 more

PRKS (United Parks & Resorts Inc.): Leads 10 peers: YETI ($42.02, -1.4%), FUN ($17.51, +4.7%), OSW ($20.98, +0.7%), PTON ($3.83, -0.5%), LCII ($131.69, -2.9%) | Peer of: BKE ($52.61, -0.7%), CAKE ($62.99, -1.6%), COLM ($60.06, -0.3%) and 9 more

OKTA (Okta, Inc.): Leads 9 peers: FFIV ($283.64, -0.9%), GEN ($22.61, +1.4%), RBRK ($55.88, +1.8%), KSPI ($74.64, +2.1%), DT ($39.21, +5.2%) | Peer of: BSY ($39.51, +1.6%), DOCU ($48.23, +4.3%), FFIV ($283.64, -0.9%) and 6 more

HTGC (Hercules Capital, Inc.): Leads 14 peers: MAIN ($58.30, -1.0%), PFLT ($8.34, +0.1%), FSK ($10.92, -0.8%), PSEC ($2.73, -1.4%), CGBD ($11.30, +0.7%) | Peer of: AB ($38.54, -0.4%), APAM ($38.18, -4.7%), ARCC ($19.00, -0.7%) and 11 more

DXC (DXC Technology Company): Leads 9 peers: CLVT ($2.59, +2.8%), INOD ($44.41, -0.1%), AI ($9.39, +1.1%), VNET ($9.80, -4.5%), ASGN ($43.13, +2.8%) | Peer of: AI ($9.39, +1.1%), ASGN ($43.13, +2.8%), BBAI ($4.04, +5.5%) and 7 more

DLB (Dolby Laboratories): Leads 10 peers: EXLS ($32.55, +1.0%), KD ($13.51, +2.8%), G ($41.68, +2.2%), WAY ($26.58, -1.3%), GDS ($38.11, -0.3%) | Peer of: ARW ($143.13, -0.2%), CRUS ($134.28, -2.6%), EPAM ($144.58, +2.6%) and 8 more

Congressional Activity

HTGC (Hercules Capital, Inc.) 🔴 Bearish (90d)

  • 1 sale by 1 member
  • Top seller: Hou. Virginia Foxx (NC) - 1 transaction ($50,001 - $100,000)
  • Top buyer: Hou. Virginia Foxx (NC) - 1 transaction ($1,001 - $15,000)

Recent Headlines

ASGN (ASGN Incorporated)

  • Top Stocks From the Staffing Services Industry to Buy Now (source)
  • Apex Systems Wins ClearlyRated's 2026 Best of IT Services Award for Client Service Excellence (source)

WMG (Warner Music Group Corp.)

  • Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) Presents at Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference 2026 Transcript (source)
  • Warner Music Group Corp. to Participate in Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference (source)
  • Artisan Partners Limited Partnership Trims Stake in Warner Music Group Corp. $WMG (source)

Market Context

Elevated volatility, as indicated by the VIX rising 7.42% to 23.75, heightens intraday swings across major indices, posing challenges for short-term EMA10 price and MACD signals. These momentum-based strategies thrive in smoother trends but can generate false crossovers or whipsaws in choppy conditions, increasing the risk of premature entries or exits. With the S&P 500 down 0.30% and Dow Jones declining 1.18%, traders should prioritize tighter stops to navigate the amplified noise.

Mixed index performance reveals cautious risk appetite, with Nasdaq edging up 0.18% amid broader declines, signaling selective buying in growth-oriented areas. This divergence suggests a defensive trend direction overall, where EMA10/MACD signals may underperform in lagging sectors but gain traction in resilient ones, demanding confirmation from volume or higher timeframes to filter noise.

Technology's dominance among the 12 signals aligns with nascent sector rotation toward high-beta areas despite market weakness, potentially amplifying signal reliability there. However, persistent volatility could accelerate rotations if broad indices weaken further, urging caution on over-reliance on tech-heavy signals without broader confirmation.

Vlad's Take (EverHint)

Today's signals: Strong sector concentration in Technology (4 signals) suggests sector-specific rotation. 1 signal with insider buying adds conviction. 3 signals showing insider selling warrant caution.

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Published by:

Vladimir Shamgin

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