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Public trading strategy

Micron profit growth hitting 1,000% — ride the chip stock momentum into earnings

Created

Thesis

Micron is showing that the demand for computer memory—especially for AI—is so strong that their profits are growing by nearly ten times. When a single company shows this level of explosive, high-margin growth, it often lifts the entire semiconductor sector because investors assume Micron's suppliers and competitors are seeing similar demand. Buying Micron and the broader chip sector ahead of or just after this earnings report captures that momentum as Wall Street adjusts their models upward.

Strategy approach

Build a long volatility breakout strategy on MU (Micron Technology) on the H1 timeframe. Enter long if price breaks 2% above the opening price with volume 1.5x the 20-period average. Exit after 3 trading days or if price drops 3% from the entry point. Also apply the same breakout logic to SOXX for a sector-wide momentum play.

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: OBV/ADX/ATR Crossover Long (MU@1h) (5 conditions)
  • Entry: OBV/ADX/ATR Crossover Long (SMH@1h) (5 conditions)
  • Entry: OBV/ADX/ATR Crossover Long (SOXX@1h) (5 conditions)
  • Exit: TP: Near Resistance[2] (MU@1h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: TP: Near Resistance[2] (SMH@1h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: TP: Near Resistance[2] (SOXX@1h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[1] (MU@1h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[1] (SMH@1h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[1] (SOXX@1h) (1 condition)

Shared strategy rules

Rule configuration

{
  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "MU",
      "timeframe": "1h"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "SMH",
      "timeframe": "1h"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "SOXX",
      "timeframe": "1h"
    }
  ],
  "entry_rules": [
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 2
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "MU",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "obv"
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1.5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "MU",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "field": "adx",
            "indicator": {
              "name": "adx",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 25
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "MU",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "atr",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_mu",
      "name": "OBV/ADX/ATR Crossover Long (MU@1h)",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "MU"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 2
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SMH",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "obv"
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1.5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SMH",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "field": "adx",
            "indicator": {
              "name": "adx",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 25
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SMH",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "atr",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_smh",
      "name": "OBV/ADX/ATR Crossover Long (SMH@1h)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "SMH"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 2
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SOXX",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "obv"
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1.5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SOXX",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "field": "adx",
            "indicator": {
              "name": "adx",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 25
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SOXX",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "atr",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_soxx",
      "name": "OBV/ADX/ATR Crossover Long (SOXX@1h)",
      "priority": 3,
      "trade_symbol": "SOXX"
    }
  ],
  "exit_rules": [
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_mu",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[2] (MU@1h)",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "MU"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_smh",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[2] (SMH@1h)",
      "priority": 98,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "SMH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_soxx",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[2] (SOXX@1h)",
      "priority": 99,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "SOXX"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_mu",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (MU@1h)",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "MU"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_smh",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (SMH@1h)",
      "priority": 101,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "SMH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_soxx",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (SOXX@1h)",
      "priority": 102,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "SOXX"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
      "risk_percent": 2,
      "support_stop_rank": 1,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "1h",
  "version": 1
}

Indicator configuration

{
  "indicators": [
    {
      "name": "obv"
    },
    {
      "name": "adx",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "name": "atr",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "name": "obv"
    },
    {
      "name": "adx",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "name": "atr",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "name": "obv"
    },
    {
      "name": "adx",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "name": "atr",
      "period": 14
    }
  ]
}

Parsed strategy

{
  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "MU",
      "timeframe": "1h"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "SMH",
      "timeframe": "1h"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "SOXX",
      "timeframe": "1h"
    }
  ],
  "entry_rules": [
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 2
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "MU",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "obv"
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1.5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "MU",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "field": "adx",
            "indicator": {
              "name": "adx",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 25
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "MU",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "atr",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_mu",
      "name": "OBV/ADX/ATR Crossover Long (MU@1h)",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "MU"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 2
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SMH",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "obv"
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1.5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SMH",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "field": "adx",
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              "name": "adx",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 25
          }
        },
        {
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              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
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              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_smh",
      "name": "OBV/ADX/ATR Crossover Long (SMH@1h)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "SMH"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 2
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SOXX",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "obv"
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1.5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SOXX",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "field": "adx",
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              "name": "adx",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 25
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "SOXX",
              "timeframe": "1h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "atr",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 1
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_soxx",
      "name": "OBV/ADX/ATR Crossover Long (SOXX@1h)",
      "priority": 3,
      "trade_symbol": "SOXX"
    }
  ],
  "exit_rules": [
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_mu",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[2] (MU@1h)",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "MU"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_smh",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[2] (SMH@1h)",
      "priority": 98,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "SMH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 2,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_soxx",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[2] (SOXX@1h)",
      "priority": 99,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "SOXX"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_mu",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (MU@1h)",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "MU"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_smh",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (SMH@1h)",
      "priority": 101,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "SMH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_soxx",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (SOXX@1h)",
      "priority": 102,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "SOXX"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
      "risk_percent": 2,
      "support_stop_rank": 1,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "1h",
  "version": 1
}

Strategy instructions

Trading agent generated from recommendation idea 'Micron profit growth hitting 1,000% — ride the chip stock momentum into earnings'. Thesis: Micron is showing that the demand for computer memory—especially for AI—is so strong that their profits are growing by nearly ten times. When a single company shows this level of explosive, high-margin growth, it often lifts the entire semiconductor sector because investors assume Micron's suppliers and competitors are seeing similar demand. Buying Micron and the broader chip sector ahead of or just after this earnings report captures that momentum as Wall Street adjusts their models upward.

Performance

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  • No trade count, win rate, or P&L figure is published in this preview. It cannot establish a performance record.

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