GSK drops $10.6B on a cancer biotech — ride the biotech takeover wave
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Thesis
When a massive acquisition like the GSK-Nuvalent deal happens, it shines a massive spotlight on the entire biotech sector. Big pharmaceutical companies are facing patent expirations on their current blockbuster drugs, meaning they desperately need to buy smaller companies with promising new treatments. This specific deal proves that the checkbooks are open and buyers are willing to pay massive premiums. Investors often rush into other biotech stocks after a major deal, hoping they will be the next to be acquired, which lifts the prices of biotech ETFs across the board.
Strategy approach
Build a momentum and relative-strength strategy on a daily (1D) timeframe targeting small-to-mid cap biotech ETFs like XBI or IBB. Entry condition: Price crosses above the 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) and the MACD line crosses above the signal line. Condition 2: RSI(14) is between 50 and 70 (confirming momentum without being overbought). Exit condition: Price closes below the 20-day SMA, or a 10% trailing stop is triggered. Max hold: 30 trading days.
Markets and timeframes
Entry and exit at a glance
These are the named rules in the shared configuration. Review the full conditions below before using a strategy.
- Entry: SMA/MACD/RSI Crossover Long (XBI@1d) (5 conditions)
- Entry: SMA/MACD/RSI Crossover Long (IBB@1d) (4 conditions)
- Entry: SMA/MACD/RSI Crossover Long (GSK@1d) (4 conditions)
- Entry: Long Entry Signal (IBB@1d) (1 condition)
- Entry: Long Entry Signal (GSK@1d) (1 condition)
- Entry: SMA/MACD/RSI Crossover Long (LABD@1d) (4 conditions)
- Exit: Take Profit at 30.0% (XBI@1d) (2 conditions)
- Exit: Take Profit at 30.0% (IBB@1d) (2 conditions)
- Exit: Take Profit at 30.0% (GSK@1d) (2 conditions)
- Exit: Take Profit at 30.0% (LABD@1d) (2 conditions)
- Exit: Take Profit at 10.0% (2 conditions)
- Exit: Stop Loss at 10.0% (1 condition)
- Exit: Take Profit at 10.0% (1 condition)
- Exit: TP: Fib Extension 127.2% (XBI@1d) (1 condition)
Shared strategy rules
Rule configuration
{
"data_dependencies": [
{
"symbol": "XBI",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
{
"symbol": "IBB",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
{
"symbol": "GSK",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
{
"symbol": "LABD",
"timeframe": "1d"
}
],
"entry_rules": [
{
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "crossed_above",
"right": {
"chart_ref": {
"symbol": "XBI",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
"name": "sma",
"period": 50
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "line",
"indicator": {
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"name": "macd",
"signal": 9,
"slow": 26
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "crossed_above",
"right": {
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "signal",
"indicator": {
"fast": 12,
"name": "macd",
"signal": 9,
"slow": 26
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
"name": "rsi",
"period": 14
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 50
}
},
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
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"period": 14
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "less_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 70
}
},
{
"left": {
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"type": "price"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
"rank": 1,
"type": "support_level"
}
}
],
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"priority": 1,
"trade_symbol": "XBI"
},
{
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"indicator": {
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"type": "indicator"
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},
{
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"type": "indicator"
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"operator": "crossed_above",
"right": {
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "signal",
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"signal": 9,
"slow": 26
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"type": "indicator"
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},
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
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"type": "indicator"
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"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
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}
},
{
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"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "less_than",
"right": {
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}
],
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"enabled": true,
"id": "entry_2",
"name": "SMA/MACD/RSI Crossover Long (IBB@1d)",
"priority": 2,
"trade_symbol": "IBB"
},
{
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "crossed_above",
"right": {
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"symbol": "XBI",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
"name": "sma",
"period": 50
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
"left": {
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "line",
"indicator": {
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"name": "macd",
"signal": 9,
"slow": 26
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "crossed_above",
"right": {
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "signal",
"indicator": {
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"name": "macd",
"signal": 9,
"slow": 26
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
"left": {
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"symbol": "GSK",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
"name": "rsi",
"period": 14
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 50
}
},
{
"left": {
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
"name": "rsi",
"period": 14
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "less_than",
"right": {
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"value": 70
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}
],
"direction": "long",
"enabled": true,
"id": "entry_3",
"name": "SMA/MACD/RSI Crossover Long (GSK@1d)",
"priority": 3,
"trade_symbol": "GSK"
},
{
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
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"type": "price"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
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"type": "support_level"
}
}
],
"direction": "long",
"enabled": true,
"id": "entry_4",
"name": "Long Entry Signal (IBB@1d)",
"priority": 2,
"trade_symbol": "IBB"
},
{
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
"rank": 1,
"type": "support_level"
}
}
],
"direction": "long",
"enabled": true,
"id": "entry_5",
"name": "Long Entry Signal (GSK@1d)",
"priority": 2,
"trade_symbol": "GSK"
},
{
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "crossed_above",
"right": {
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
"name": "sma",
"period": 50
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "line",
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"name": "macd",
"signal": 9,
"slow": 26
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "crossed_above",
"right": {
"chart_ref": {
"symbol": "XBI",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "signal",
"indicator": {
"fast": 12,
"name": "macd",
"signal": 9,
"slow": 26
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
"left": {
"chart_ref": {
"symbol": "XBI",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
"name": "rsi",
"period": 14
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 50
}
},
{
"left": {
"chart_ref": {
"symbol": "XBI",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
"name": "rsi",
"period": 14
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "less_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 70
}
}
],
"direction": "long",
"enabled": true,
"id": "entry_6",
"name": "SMA/MACD/RSI Crossover Long (LABD@1d)",
"priority": 2,
"trade_symbol": "LABD"
}
],
"exit_rules": [
{
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"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "less_than",
"right": {
"chart_ref": {
"symbol": "XBI",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
"name": "sma",
"period": 50
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
"left": {
"field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
"type": "position"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 30
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_1_xbi",
"name": "Take Profit at 30.0% (XBI@1d)",
"priority": 1,
"purpose": "signal",
"target_symbol": "XBI"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "less_than",
"right": {
"chart_ref": {
"symbol": "IBB",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
"name": "sma",
"period": 50
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
"left": {
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"type": "position"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 30
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_1_ibb",
"name": "Take Profit at 30.0% (IBB@1d)",
"priority": 2,
"purpose": "signal",
"target_symbol": "IBB"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "less_than",
"right": {
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
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"period": 50
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
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"type": "position"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 30
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_1_gsk",
"name": "Take Profit at 30.0% (GSK@1d)",
"priority": 3,
"purpose": "signal",
"target_symbol": "GSK"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
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"type": "price"
},
"operator": "less_than",
"right": {
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
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"period": 50
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
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},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
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"value": 30
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_1_labd",
"name": "Take Profit at 30.0% (LABD@1d)",
"priority": 4,
"purpose": "signal",
"target_symbol": "LABD"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
"type": "position"
},
"operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 10
}
},
{
"left": {
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"type": "position"
},
"operator": {
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}
},
"right": {
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"value": 0
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_2",
"name": "Take Profit at 10.0%",
"priority": 10,
"purpose": "trailing_stop"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
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"type": "position"
},
"operator": "less_than_or_equal",
"right": {
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"value": -10
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_3",
"name": "Stop Loss at 10.0%",
"priority": 10,
"purpose": "stop_loss"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
"type": "position"
},
"operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 10
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_4",
"name": "Take Profit at 10.0%",
"priority": 11,
"purpose": "take_profit"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
"right": {
"chart_ref": {
"symbol": "XBI",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"ratio": 1272,
"type": "fibonacci_extension"
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_5",
"name": "TP: Fib Extension 127.2% (XBI@1d)",
"priority": 96,
"purpose": "take_profit",
"target_symbol": "XBI"
}
],
"position_sizing": {
"max_position_percent": 25,
"method": {
"risk_percent": 2,
"support_stop_rank": 2,
"type": "fixed_risk"
},
"min_position_value": 100
},
"trigger_timeframe": "1d",
"version": 1
}Indicator configuration
{
"indicators": [
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"name": "sma",
"period": 50
},
{
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},
{
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"slow": 26
},
{
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},
{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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},
{
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"name": "macd",
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"slow": 26
},
{
"name": "rsi",
"period": 14
}
]
}Parsed strategy
{
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{
"symbol": "XBI",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
{
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}
],
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{
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{
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{
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{
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],
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{
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}Strategy instructions
Trading agent generated from recommendation idea 'GSK drops $10.6B on a cancer biotech — ride the biotech takeover wave'. Thesis: When a massive acquisition like the GSK-Nuvalent deal happens, it shines a massive spotlight on the entire biotech sector. Big pharmaceutical companies are facing patent expirations on their current blockbuster drugs, meaning they desperately need to buy smaller companies with promising new treatments. This specific deal proves that the checkbooks are open and buyers are willing to pay massive premiums. Investors often rush into other biotech stocks after a major deal, hoping they will be the next to be acquired, which lifts the prices of biotech ETFs across the board.
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