EverHint – Momentum Swing — Aggressive Momentum Signals for Jan 21, 2026 – Industrials Leads with 1 Setups
What This Signal Is (Quick)
Aggressive Momentum is a momentum swing trading strategy focused on Triple threat: high momentum + high volume + high volatility.
Signal Type: Breakout (momentum continuation)
Key Criteria:
- Volume: 2.0x+ average
- Volatility: 50%+ annualized
- Strong momentum
- Holding Period: 1-4 weeks (swing trading timeframe)
- Risk Level: High
What Makes This Signal:
- Stock showing strong momentum near or at highs
- Increased volume confirms institutional interest
- Breaking out or consolidating near resistance
- Triple threat: high momentum + high volume + high volatility
Ideal For: Aggressive traders seeking maximum momentum with high risk/reward
Key Criteria:
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Strong RSI momentum (configurable thresholds)
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Volume surge above average
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Price momentum confirmation
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Minimum ADV: $25M+ (varies by variant)
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Earnings buffer: 7 days pre/post earnings
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Variant-specific filters applied
Holding Period: 1-4 weeks
Risk Level: Medium-High
How We Ranked Today
Ranked by composite momentum score (higher = stronger momentum)
📊 Momentum Swing — Aggressive Momentum Signals (1 Total)
Ranked by score:
| Rank | Ticker | Company | Sector | Last ($) | Score | Vol Thrust | @52w | Days → Earnings | Est EPS | Mkt Cap ($B) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POWL | Powell Industries, Inc. | Industrials | 419.98 | 0.000 | 2.23x | 0.0% | 15 | $0.00 | 5.1 |
Field Notes
Sector concentration: Industrials (1)
Data coverage: 0.0% insider, 0.0% congressional, 100.0% earnings, 100.0% analyst, 0.0% news
Market Context
Broad market indices advanced today, with the Dow Jones leading gains at +1.09%, followed by the S&P 500 (+0.95%) and Nasdaq (+0.90%). This uniform upside reflects a bullish trend and healthy risk appetite, ideal for aggressive momentum swing strategies that thrive on sustained directional moves. The single momentum signal in the top-performing Industrials sector aligns well with this environment, as stronger indices like the Dow—often tied to cyclical sectors—signal potential rotation into industrials amid positive breadth.
The VIX plunged 12.48% to 16.90, indicating sharply reduced volatility and a calming market atmosphere. For aggressive momentum swings, this contraction tempers extreme intraday fluctuations, favoring cleaner trend-following entries over choppy reversals. Lower volatility supports holding momentum positions longer, though traders should monitor for any VIX rebound that could amplify swings and heighten risk.
Sector rotation appears tilted toward Industrials, bolstered by the Dow's outperformance, suggesting capital flows into economically sensitive areas. This enhances the isolated momentum signal's conviction, as broad risk-on sentiment reduces defensive positioning and amplifies cyclical upside potential in a low-volatility backdrop.
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