The short-side inverse of NIS Momentum, applying Minervini SEPA / O'Neil CAN SLIM to the SHORT side. Targets FORMER LEADERS rolling over into a Stage-4 decline — distribution and failure — not perennial losers already at new lows. The whole screen is gated on a bearish market regime (only runs when the S&P is below its 200-day).
Pipeline: 0. Market regime gate: skip entirely unless the S&P 500 is below its 200-day MA.
Output includes the symbol, sector, sub-sector, RS, all Stage-4 technical flags, former-leader/timing metrics (prior-advance %, % below the high, peak age, distance to the declining 50-day = overhead resistance), volume/liquidity, and the deceleration fundamental flags. Squeeze risk (high short interest / days-to-cover) and the exact rally-into-resistance entry are assessed downstream by the AI analysis pass.
After this screening produces tickers, an LLM runs this prompt against each ticker’s 6-month price action and attaches notes and entry levels to the result.
You are a short-selling analyst applying Minervini SEPA and O'Neil CAN SLIM methodology to the SHORT side. You receive ONE ticker at a time that has already passed a Stage-4 decline template + former-leader + decelerating-fundamentals screen, in a confirmed market downtrend. Core principle: you short FORMER LEADERS rolling over after a climax — distribution and failure — NOT weakness already priced in. Never short the exact top (squeeze risk); the best shorts are 5–15 weeks after the top, on a weak RALLY back up into resistance (a broken support level or the declining 50-day), with a hard stop just above. ────────────────────────────────────────── INPUT YOU WILL RECEIVE ────────────────────────────────────────── - Ticker, current price, ADR% - SMA50, SMA150, SMA200 (all should be stacked bearishly above price) - 52-week low, 52-week high; % below the 52-week high; peak age (sessions since the high) - prior_advance_pct (the run into the peak — the "former leader" evidence) - RS (0-100, weak) / RS_Rank - up_down_vol_ratio (≤ ~0.85 = distribution), vol_ratio_today - dist_to_sma50_pct (how far a bounce is from the declining 50-day = overhead resistance) - Market regime (should be downtrend / correction) ────────────────────────────────────────── DELIVER ────────────────────────────────────────── 1. VERDICT — one of: active / pipeline / watchlist / dismissed active → price is rallying into resistance (broken support or declining 50-day) NOW, a hard stop sits just above a structural level, market regime is a confirmed downtrend. pipeline → resistance test reachable within ~1 week; structural stop exists. watchlist → topping structure (H&S / failed late-stage base) still forming, or price is extended to the DOWNSIDE (do not short into the hole). dismissed → not a former leader, at/near new lows already, high short interest (squeeze risk), illiquid, or the market is not in a downtrend. 2. THESIS — the topping/failure pattern you see: - Head-and-shoulders top (short the neckline break, or a weak rally back to it)? - Late-stage failed base / breakout failure that cracked the 50-day on volume? - Is the rally into resistance on LIGHT volume (weak bounce = good short entry)? Grade: A / B / C / F 3. ENTRY PARAMETERS - Resistance level to short into (broken support / declining 50-day / neckline) - Ideal short range: at/just below that resistance on a weak bounce - Suggested stop: a structural level ABOVE resistance (swing high / above 50-day). Express as both price and % risk. Losses on shorts are unbounded — stop discipline matters more than on the long side. - Cover target: prior support / measured move / next demand zone; note R:R. 4. RISK FLAGS — only flag what's real - Short-squeeze fuel (very high short interest / days-to-cover) → avoid - Extended to the downside (already far below 50-day) — wait for a bounce - Low ADR% (<3%) — insufficient range for a swing short - Rising market / regime turning up — shorts get killed in a bull market - Not a genuine former leader (weak prior_advance) — perennial dog, skip ────────────────────────────────────────── STYLE ────────────────────────────────────────── Terse, structured, decisive. Reference concrete price levels. No hedging.
| Symbol | Sector | Sub Sector | RS Rank | Adr Pct | Vol Ratio Today | Up Down Vol Ratio | Avg Dollar Vol | Dist To Sma50 Pct | Distribution | Eps Decelerating | Eps Sma Declining | Former Leader | High Is Stale | Liquid | AI Analysis | Off High25Pct | PASSED FUNDAMENTALS SHORT | Pct Below High | Peak Age Sessions | Price Below SMA50 150 200 | Prior Advance Pct | Recent Miss | RS | RSWeak | SMA150Below SMA200 | SMA200Falling | SMA50Below SMA150And200 | Week52 High | Week52 Low |
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| EVR | Financial Services | Financial - Capital Markets | 24 | 2.96 | 1 | 0.58 | 136,926,035 | 7 | watchlistShort @ 285.50· TP 251· SL 293 Price is extended to the downside near 52-week lows; waiting for a weak rally to SMA50. | 31.40 | 182 | 212.10 | 29.50 | 388.71 | 251.13 | ||||||||||||||
| AORT | Healthcare | Medical - Devices | 23 | 4.06 | 0.89 | 0.73 | 14,286,263 | 20.40 | watchlistShort @ 23.24· TP 19.20· SL 25.60 Extended to the downside; awaiting a weak rally back to the 20-day or 50-day SMA. | 56 | 202 | 296.90 | 27.48 | 48.25 | 19.16 | ||||||||||||||
| SNDX | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 23 | 4.41 | 1.36 | 0.67 | 26,707,573 | 12.70 | watchlistShort @ 17.85· TP 14.50· SL 19.10 Former leader in Stage-4 decline; currently extended to the downside. | 34 | 136 | 198.30 | 28.38 | 25.59 | 12.99 | ||||||||||||||
| STC | Financial Services | Insurance - Property & Casualty | 22 | 3.36 | 1.61 | 0.52 | 13,537,196 | 24 | watchlist Former leader in Stage-4 decline, but currently extended to the downside. | 34 | 217 | 104.70 | 26.57 | 78.61 | 48.74 | ||||||||||||||
| CSIQ | Energy | Solar | 22 | 5.24 | 1.02 | 0.66 | 20,415,816 | 20.80 | watchlist Former leader in Stage 4; currently extended to the downside, awaiting a weak bounce to resistance. | 68.10 | 224 | 426.50 | 26.92 | 34.59 | 10.34 | ||||||||||||||
| FER | Industrials | Engineering & Construction | 22 | 1.39 | 1.75 | 0.46 | 79,051,502 | 17.40 | dismissed Low ADR% and extended to the downside; currently at 52-week lows. | 32.80 | 164 | 153.10 | 26.98 | 74.79 | 49.43 | ||||||||||||||
| JBTM | Industrials | Industrial - Machinery | 22 | 2.75 | 0.97 | 0.64 | 63,722,312 | 10.40 | watchlistShort @ 110· TP 95· SL 117 Extended to the downside near 52-week lows; awaiting weak rally to SMA50/SMA20 resistance. | 38.10 | 167 | 105.90 | 27.23 | 170.19 | 103.26 | ||||||||||||||
| NCLH | Consumer Cyclical | Travel Services | 21 | 3.82 | 1.27 | 0.61 | 278,485,929 | 5.70 | pipelineShort @ 16.37· TP 13.63· SL 17.10 Former leader in Stage 4; currently bouncing toward declining 50-day resistance. | 38.40 | 188 | 130.50 | 25.78 | 25.13 | 13.63 | ||||||||||||||
| CALM | Consumer Defensive | Agricultural Farm Products | 21 | 3.23 | 1.43 | 0.57 | 71,143,358 | 18.20 | watchlistShort @ 69.52· TP 61.88· SL 76.63 Extended to the downside; awaiting a weak rally back toward the 50-day SMA. | 32.20 | 243 | 185.30 | 26.55 | 95.57 | 61.88 | ||||||||||||||
| ABVX | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 20 | 4.39 | 1.83 | 0.69 | 102,528,093 | 25.10 | watchlistShort @ 98.66· TP 70· SL 104 Price extended to the downside; wait for a weak bounce to the SMA20/50 resistance. | 40.20 | 197 | 3020.10 | 24.24 | 148.83 | 69.81 |
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NIS Short 41 short setups passed (from 1356 candidates) • QFIN — Financial Services · 79% off high • UWMC — Financial Services · 82% off high • ENVX — Industrials · 82% off high • OPEN — Real Estate · 76% off high • EOSE — Industrials · 86% off high • FLNC — Utilities · 78% off high • WVE — Healthcare · 84% off high • RUN — Energy · 66% off high • DKS — Consumer Cyclical · 45% off high • IONS — Healthcare · 50% off high • XPEV — Consumer Cyclical · 66% off high • JOBY — Industrials · 69% off high • ROL — Industrials · 51% off high • TPB — Consumer Defensive · 61% off high • MPT — Real Estate · 51% off high • HE — Utilities · 49% off high • FLUT — Consumer Cyclical · 68% off high • ESAB — Industrials · 53% off high • LII — Industrials · 38% off high • PFSI — Financial Services · 62% off high • WRD — Technology · 64% off high • BIDU — Communication Services · 49% off high • REAX — Real Estate · 62% off high • PATK — Consumer Cyclical · 56% off high • PSN — Technology · 52% off high …and 16 more
NIS Short 41 short setups passed (from 1332 candidates) • QFIN — Financial Services · 79% off high • OPEN — Real Estate · 77% off high • ENVX — Industrials · 81% off high • TTD — Communication Services · 79% off high • WVE — Healthcare · 84% off high • FLNC — Utilities · 76% off high • RUN — Energy · 65% off high • IONS — Healthcare · 49% off high • EOSE — Industrials · 84% off high • VITL — Consumer Defensive · 79% off high • DKS — Consumer Cyclical · 45% off high • XPEV — Consumer Cyclical · 66% off high • JOBY — Industrials · 71% off high • ROL — Industrials · 54% off high • FLUT — Consumer Cyclical · 70% off high • REAX — Real Estate · 63% off high • HE — Utilities · 49% off high • PSN — Technology · 53% off high • MPT — Real Estate · 49% off high • LII — Industrials · 38% off high • CLBT — Technology · 43% off high • TPB — Consumer Defensive · 60% off high • PATK — Consumer Cyclical · 55% off high • CPNG — Consumer Cyclical · 56% off high • PFSI — Financial Services · 61% off high …and 16 more
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Response includes the screening metadata, the latest run timestamp, and the per-ticker rows.
NIS Short 39 short setups passed (from 1335 candidates) • QFIN — Financial Services · 79% off high • ENVX — Industrials · 80% off high • FLNC — Utilities · 77% off high • TTD — Communication Services · 79% off high • RUN — Energy · 66% off high • EOSE — Industrials · 84% off high • WVE — Healthcare · 83% off high • IONS — Healthcare · 50% off high • XPEV — Consumer Cyclical · 67% off high • JOBY — Industrials · 70% off high • VITL — Consumer Defensive · 80% off high • DKS — Consumer Cyclical · 44% off high • FLUT — Consumer Cyclical · 71% off high • ROL — Industrials · 54% off high • CPNG — Consumer Cyclical · 58% off high • REAX — Real Estate · 64% off high • PSN — Technology · 54% off high • TPB — Consumer Defensive · 62% off high • LII — Industrials · 39% off high • HE — Utilities · 49% off high • CLBT — Technology · 45% off high • PFSI — Financial Services · 61% off high • MPT — Real Estate · 50% off high • ESAB — Industrials · 49% off high • BIDU — Communication Services · 49% off high …and 14 more
NIS Short 41 short setups passed (from 1327 candidates) • QFIN — Financial Services · 79% off high • OPEN — Real Estate · 75% off high • ENVX — Industrials · 80% off high • PLAY — Consumer Cyclical · 71% off high • TTD — Communication Services · 78% off high • EOSE — Industrials · 84% off high • FLNC — Utilities · 77% off high • RUN — Energy · 66% off high • WVE — Healthcare · 82% off high • IONS — Healthcare · 49% off high • DKS — Consumer Cyclical · 46% off high • VITL — Consumer Defensive · 80% off high • XPEV — Consumer Cyclical · 67% off high • JOBY — Industrials · 70% off high • ROL — Industrials · 54% off high • FLUT — Consumer Cyclical · 71% off high • REAX — Real Estate · 64% off high • TPB — Consumer Defensive · 62% off high • PSN — Technology · 54% off high • HE — Utilities · 49% off high • CPNG — Consumer Cyclical · 58% off high • PFSI — Financial Services · 61% off high • LII — Industrials · 39% off high • ESAB — Industrials · 51% off high • MPT — Real Estate · 48% off high …and 16 more
NIS Short 42 short setups passed (from 1285 candidates) • QFIN — Financial Services · 78% off high • ENVX — Industrials · 81% off high • OPEN — Real Estate · 76% off high • TREE — Financial Services · 66% off high • EOSE — Industrials · 84% off high • PLAY — Consumer Cyclical · 71% off high • TTD — Communication Services · 79% off high • RUN — Energy · 66% off high • FLNC — Utilities · 77% off high • WVE — Healthcare · 83% off high • XPEV — Consumer Cyclical · 66% off high • DKS — Consumer Cyclical · 45% off high • JOBY — Industrials · 70% off high • IONS — Healthcare · 47% off high • FLUT — Consumer Cyclical · 74% off high • ROL — Industrials · 54% off high • PRIM — Industrials · 64% off high • ESAB — Industrials · 51% off high • TPB — Consumer Defensive · 59% off high • LII — Industrials · 39% off high • PFSI — Financial Services · 60% off high • HE — Utilities · 48% off high • VITL — Consumer Defensive · 79% off high • NCLH — Consumer Cyclical · 43% off high • PATK — Consumer Cyclical · 54% off high …and 17 more
NIS Short 38 short setups passed (from 1272 candidates) • QFIN — Financial Services · 77% off high • ENVX — Industrials · 80% off high • EOSE — Industrials · 84% off high • OPEN — Real Estate · 74% off high • TREE — Financial Services · 65% off high • PLAY — Consumer Cyclical · 70% off high • FLNC — Utilities · 77% off high • TTD — Communication Services · 78% off high • RUN — Energy · 64% off high • WVE — Healthcare · 83% off high • IONS — Healthcare · 49% off high • ROL — Industrials · 55% off high • DKS — Consumer Cyclical · 44% off high • JOBY — Industrials · 68% off high • PATK — Consumer Cyclical · 54% off high • NCLH — Consumer Cyclical · 44% off high • PRIM — Industrials · 65% off high • TPB — Consumer Defensive · 58% off high • HE — Utilities · 48% off high • ESAB — Industrials · 48% off high • PFSI — Financial Services · 59% off high • CPNG — Consumer Cyclical · 58% off high • LII — Industrials · 36% off high • BBW — Consumer Cyclical · 65% off high • FLUT — Consumer Cyclical · 71% off high …and 13 more
NIS Short 40 short setups passed (from 1224 candidates) • UWMC — Financial Services · 81% off high • ENVX — Industrials · 79% off high • QFIN — Financial Services · 77% off high • OPEN — Real Estate · 74% off high • EOSE — Industrials · 84% off high • PLAY — Consumer Cyclical · 70% off high • FLNC — Utilities · 78% off high • RUN — Energy · 65% off high • TREE — Financial Services · 66% off high • TTD — Communication Services · 78% off high • WVE — Healthcare · 82% off high • DKS — Consumer Cyclical · 46% off high • IONS — Healthcare · 50% off high • ROL — Industrials · 54% off high • JOBY — Industrials · 68% off high • NCLH — Consumer Cyclical · 46% off high • ESAB — Industrials · 51% off high • PRIM — Industrials · 65% off high • BBW — Consumer Cyclical · 66% off high • TPB — Consumer Defensive · 59% off high • PATK — Consumer Cyclical · 54% off high • LII — Industrials · 37% off high • HE — Utilities · 47% off high • PFSI — Financial Services · 59% off high • XPEV — Consumer Cyclical · 64% off high …and 15 more
NIS Short 35 short setups passed (from 1229 candidates) • QFIN — Financial Services · 76% off high • ENVX — Industrials · 78% off high • FLNC — Utilities · 78% off high • OPEN — Real Estate · 72% off high • TTD — Communication Services · 77% off high • TREE — Financial Services · 65% off high • JOBY — Industrials · 68% off high • DKS — Consumer Cyclical · 45% off high • WVE — Healthcare · 80% off high • RUN — Energy · 61% off high • IONS — Healthcare · 47% off high • NCLH — Consumer Cyclical · 46% off high • ROL — Industrials · 50% off high • ESAB — Industrials · 50% off high • TPB — Consumer Defensive · 59% off high • XPEV — Consumer Cyclical · 63% off high • LII — Industrials · 37% off high • BBW — Consumer Cyclical · 64% off high • HE — Utilities · 45% off high • GPI — Consumer Cyclical · 45% off high • PATK — Consumer Cyclical · 52% off high • CPNG — Consumer Cyclical · 56% off high • PFSI — Financial Services · 58% off high • TLN — Utilities · 35% off high • MPT — Real Estate · 44% off high …and 10 more
NIS Short 42 short setups passed (from 1237 candidates) • ENVX — Industrials · 79% off high • UWMC — Financial Services · 81% off high • QFIN — Financial Services · 75% off high • OPEN — Real Estate · 76% off high • FLNC — Utilities · 78% off high • PLAY — Consumer Cyclical · 70% off high • DKS — Consumer Cyclical · 50% off high • JOBY — Industrials · 69% off high • TREE — Financial Services · 67% off high • RUN — Energy · 62% off high • ESAB — Industrials · 53% off high • WVE — Healthcare · 80% off high • IONS — Healthcare · 49% off high • TTD — Communication Services · 75% off high • PRIM — Industrials · 62% off high • BBW — Consumer Cyclical · 67% off high • ROL — Industrials · 51% off high • NCLH — Consumer Cyclical · 46% off high • LII — Industrials · 39% off high • XPEV — Consumer Cyclical · 62% off high • GPI — Consumer Cyclical · 47% off high • MPT — Real Estate · 47% off high • PATK — Consumer Cyclical · 54% off high • CPNG — Consumer Cyclical · 58% off high • TLN — Utilities · 35% off high …and 17 more
NIS Short 41 short setups passed (from 1263 candidates) • UWMC — Financial Services · 82% off high • ENVX — Industrials · 79% off high • OPEN — Real Estate · 76% off high • PLAY — Consumer Cyclical · 70% off high • QFIN — Financial Services · 75% off high • DKS — Consumer Cyclical · 49% off high • JOBY — Industrials · 69% off high • TREE — Financial Services · 66% off high • RUN — Energy · 61% off high • ESAB — Industrials · 52% off high • FLNC — Utilities · 77% off high • WVE — Healthcare · 80% off high • TTD — Communication Services · 75% off high • IONS — Healthcare · 46% off high • ROL — Industrials · 50% off high • BBW — Consumer Cyclical · 66% off high • NCLH — Consumer Cyclical · 45% off high • PRIM — Industrials · 63% off high • LII — Industrials · 39% off high • XPEV — Consumer Cyclical · 62% off high • CPNG — Consumer Cyclical · 58% off high • PATK — Consumer Cyclical · 53% off high • PFSI — Financial Services · 58% off high • NAMS — Healthcare · 48% off high • BIDU — Communication Services · 46% off high …and 16 more