HighStrike

Finished tradesbefore the bell

Every morning HighStrike's AI scans 5,400+ stocks and publishes the day's options setups: the entry, the target and the reasoning.

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9:30ET, the opening bell. Setups publish before it.

HighStrike terminalWed, Oct 28 · pre-market report
Volatility
66 /100
Opportunity
73 /100
Direction
60 /100

29 of 48 tracked names positive; average absolute move 2.36%. Constructive tape — favor momentum continuation.

Today's setups (entry and target for members)
SetupSideFlowEntry · target
DELLLong100 Members
SMCILong100 Members
BAShort0 Members
S&P 500 · SPY · 45 sessions769.66 +0.56%
779.09754.05Aug 25Oct 27
Updated daily
This morning's HighStrike briefing, live.
SOFI+13.42%BA−10.69%VICR+8.85%IREN+7.90%DELL+7.47%SMCI+7.34%AMD+5.45%TSLA+4.04%AVGO+4.00%ORCL+3.55%CAT+3.06%MU+2.77%CRM−2.71%XOM−2.51%

The biggest moves among the stocks HighStrike follows, Oct 27 close.

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NVDALast session Oct 27
Last close
217.94 +0.90%
Today's slate
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Last graded setup
Long · Aug 28 · Expired +1.04%
Insiders, 30 days
No filings
Chatter
86% bullish · 13.6 messages an hour · 673.4K watching
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How a setup happens

Overnight

The scanner ranks 5,400+ stocks by options flow, relative volume and momentum, and keeps the names whose flow has broken from their own baseline.

Flow scanner5,400+ symbols
SymbolLastMoveFlow
DELL501.96+7.47%100
SMCI35.09+7.34%100
BA168.18−10.69%0
SOFI16.40+13.42%–
VICR212.00+8.85%–
IREN27.44+7.90%–

Before the open

The AI writes each finalist up as a setup: the price that has to hold, the target, the time window and the reasoning, in plain English.

VICR LongPublished Oct 27
Entry
$194.77
Target
$204.51
Window
3-5 days
Entry rules · target +5.0%
  • Price holds above $185.03 on a 15-minute close
  • Relative volume above 1.5× at trigger time
  • Broad-market direction score unchanged or improving

When the price agrees

The entry rules trigger and an alert goes out. Until then the setup waits, and nothing is published after the fact.

VICR LongPublished Oct 27
Entry
$194.77
Target
$204.51
Window
3-5 days
Entry rules · target +5.0%
  • Price holds above $185.03 on a 15-minute close
  • Relative volume above 1.5× at trigger time
  • Broad-market direction score unchanged or improving
VICR long · entry rules met
Price holds above $185.03 on a 15-minute close

After it closes

Every setup is graded against real prices, hit or miss, and the result joins the public record below.

Gradedagainst real prices
VICR long · Target hit+8.85%
Entry $194.77 · target $204.51 · published Oct 27
Flow scanner5,400+ symbols
SymbolLastMoveFlow
DELL501.96+7.47%100
SMCI35.09+7.34%100
BA168.18−10.69%0
SOFI16.40+13.42%–
VICR212.00+8.85%–
IREN27.44+7.90%–

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Everything on the desk

Market weather

Volatility, opportunity and direction, scored 0 to 100 before every open, with a written note on the tape.

Market weatherWed, Oct 28
Volatility
66
Opportunity
73
Direction
60

29 of 48 tracked names positive; average absolute move 2.36%. Constructive tape — favor momentum continuation.

Flow scanner

5,400+ stocks ranked by options flow against their own baseline, not the market's.

Flow scanner5,400+ symbols
SymbolLastMoveFlow
DELL501.96+7.47%100
SMCI35.09+7.34%100
BA168.18−10.69%0
SOFI16.40+13.42%–
VICR212.00+8.85%–
IREN27.44+7.90%–

Trade setups

Entry rules, a target, a time window and suggested contracts on every idea, with the reasoning.

VICR LongPublished Oct 27
Entry
$194.77
Target
$204.51
Window
3-5 days
Entry rules · target +5.0%
  • Price holds above $185.03 on a 15-minute close
  • Relative volume above 1.5× at trigger time
  • Broad-market direction score unchanged or improving

Alerts

A message the moment a setup's entry rules trigger, so you are not watching the tape all day.

Alerts3 recent
  • VICR long · entry rules metPrice holds above $185.03 on a 15-minute close
  • IREN short · entry rules metPrice fails below $27.95 on a 15-minute close
  • HD long · entry rules metPrice holds above $292.83 on a 15-minute close

Insiders and chatter

Form 4 buys and sells from the last 30 days and the crowd's mood, on every name on the slate.

Insiders and chatter30 days · last session
SymbolInsider filingsBullish
DELL11 sells · 0 buys91% of 11
SMCI2 sells · 0 buys93% of 14
BANone67% of 9
DELL: 4.4 messages an hour, 31.7K watching

Trading School

The full HighStrike curriculum, from options mechanics to grading your own trades, included.

Trading School4 modules
  • Options mechanicsCalls, puts, strikes and expiriesDone
  • Trade managementEntries, exits and adjustmentsDone
  • The risk frameworkSizing behind every setupIn progress
  • Trade reviewGrade your own executionNext

Gradedin public

Every setup is recorded with its entry and target, then graded automatically against real prices. Wins and losses stay on the page.

The most recently closed setups
PublishedSetupPlanResult
Oct 27VICRLong$194.77 to $204.51, 3-5 daysTarget hit +8.85%
Oct 22MSTRLong$153.48 to $161.15, 3-5 daysStopped out −8.90%
SMCILong$35.57 to $37.35, 3-5 daysStopped out −8.10%
Oct 21IRENShort$26.62 to $25.29, 3-5 daysTarget hit +6.44%
Oct 16DELLShort$473.39 to $449.72, 3-5 daysExpired +1.33%
HDLong$308.24 to $323.65, 3-5 daysTarget hit +6.32%
NKELong$37.14 to $39.00, 3-5 daysExpired +2.07%
Oct 15SOFIShort$14.22 to $13.51, 3-5 daysExpired −2.78%
WMTLong$116.16 to $121.97, 3-5 daysExpired +3.21%
Oct 14VLong$396.06 to $415.86, 3-5 daysExpired +2.99%
Oct 13KOLong$89.79 to $94.28, 3-5 daysTarget hit +6.18%
METALong$742.96 to $780.11, 3-5 daysStopped out −12.67%

The full record and methodology

121 Setups graded since August

31.4% hit their target. Average gain +5.3%, average loss −5.7%.

One plan, everything in it

The terminal, the daily setups and the full Trading School, for one price. 10,000+ traders in 142 countries have learned with HighStrike since 2018.

$99per month
  • The AI terminal and flow scanner
  • Daily setups with entry, target and reasoning
  • Trading School, the full curriculum
  • Alerts when a setup triggers
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Questions

  • Everything: the AI terminal with market weather, the flow scanner, insider filings and alerts; the daily setups with entry, target, time window and suggested contracts; and the full Trading School. One plan, no upsells.

Everything: the AI terminal with market weather, the flow scanner, insider filings and alerts; the daily setups with entry, target, time window and suggested contracts; and the full Trading School. One plan, no upsells.

Start before tomorrow's open

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