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Intel nabs huge Apple chip deal — ride the momentum on the next pullback

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Thesis

Intel just scored a massive win by securing a deal to produce chips for Apple domestically. The stock surged immediately on the news, reflecting strong market enthusiasm. Because this deal validates Intel's turnaround strategy, the positive sentiment could keep pushing the stock higher over the coming days as more investors process the announcement. A good approach is to look for a slight dip as early traders take profits, and then ride the next wave of momentum upward.

Strategy approach

Build a momentum-pullback strategy that enters long INTC on the H4 timeframe. Entry conditions: price is above the 50-period SMA, RSI(14) dips below 60 but stays above 45, and MACD histogram is positive. Exit when price closes below the 50-period SMA or after a 10-bar holding period. Use a 4% trailing stop.

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/RSI/MACD/ADX Signal Long (INTC@4h) (6 conditions)
  • Entry: SMA/RSI/MACD/ADX Signal Long (AAPL@4h) (6 conditions)
  • Exit: Position Exit Rule (INTC@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: Position Exit Rule (AAPL@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[1] (INTC@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[1] (AAPL@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: TP: Near Resistance[1] (INTC@4h) (1 condition)
  • Exit: TP: Near Resistance[1] (AAPL@4h) (1 condition)

Shared strategy rules

Rule configuration

{
  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "INTC",
      "timeframe": "4h"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "AAPL",
      "timeframe": "4h"
    }
  ],
  "entry_rules": [
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 50
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 60
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 45
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
            "indicator": {
              "fast": 12,
              "name": "macd",
              "signal": 9,
              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "field": "adx",
            "indicator": {
              "name": "adx",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 20
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 618,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_intc",
      "name": "SMA/RSI/MACD/ADX Signal Long (INTC@4h)",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "INTC"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 50
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 60
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 45
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
            "indicator": {
              "fast": 12,
              "name": "macd",
              "signal": 9,
              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "field": "adx",
            "indicator": {
              "name": "adx",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 20
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 618,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_aapl",
      "name": "SMA/RSI/MACD/ADX Signal Long (AAPL@4h)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "AAPL"
    }
  ],
  "exit_rules": [
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 50
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_intc",
      "name": "Position Exit Rule (INTC@4h)",
      "priority": 1,
      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "INTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 50
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_aapl",
      "name": "Position Exit Rule (AAPL@4h)",
      "priority": 2,
      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "AAPL"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_intc",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (INTC@4h)",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "INTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_aapl",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (AAPL@4h)",
      "priority": 101,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "AAPL"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_intc",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (INTC@4h)",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "INTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_aapl",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (AAPL@4h)",
      "priority": 98,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "AAPL"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
      "risk_percent": 2,
      "support_stop_rank": 1,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "4h",
  "version": 1
}

Indicator configuration

{
  "indicators": [
    {
      "name": "sma",
      "period": 50
    },
    {
      "name": "rsi",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "fast": 12,
      "name": "macd",
      "signal": 9,
      "slow": 26
    },
    {
      "name": "adx",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "name": "sma",
      "period": 50
    },
    {
      "name": "rsi",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "fast": 12,
      "name": "macd",
      "signal": 9,
      "slow": 26
    },
    {
      "name": "adx",
      "period": 14
    }
  ]
}

Parsed strategy

{
  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "INTC",
      "timeframe": "4h"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "AAPL",
      "timeframe": "4h"
    }
  ],
  "entry_rules": [
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 50
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 60
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
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              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
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          }
        },
        {
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              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
            "indicator": {
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              "name": "macd",
              "signal": 9,
              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "field": "adx",
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              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 20
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
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            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
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              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "ratio": 618,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_intc",
      "name": "SMA/RSI/MACD/ADX Signal Long (INTC@4h)",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "INTC"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 50
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
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          }
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        {
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            },
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              "name": "rsi",
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            },
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          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
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          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
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              "signal": 9,
              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
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            "type": "indicator"
          },
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          }
        },
        {
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          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
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              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
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            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
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      "id": "entry_1_aapl",
      "name": "SMA/RSI/MACD/ADX Signal Long (AAPL@4h)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "AAPL"
    }
  ],
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      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "INTC",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 50
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_intc",
      "name": "Position Exit Rule (INTC@4h)",
      "priority": 1,
      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "INTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "4h"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "sma",
              "period": 50
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1_aapl",
      "name": "Position Exit Rule (AAPL@4h)",
      "priority": 2,
      "purpose": "signal",
      "target_symbol": "AAPL"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
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          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_intc",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (INTC@4h)",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "INTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_aapl",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (AAPL@4h)",
      "priority": 101,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "AAPL"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_intc",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (INTC@4h)",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "INTC"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "resistance_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_aapl",
      "name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (AAPL@4h)",
      "priority": 98,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "AAPL"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
      "risk_percent": 2,
      "support_stop_rank": 1,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "4h",
  "version": 1
}

Strategy instructions

Trading agent generated from recommendation idea 'Intel nabs huge Apple chip deal — ride the momentum on the next pullback'. Thesis: Intel just scored a massive win by securing a deal to produce chips for Apple domestically. The stock surged immediately on the news, reflecting strong market enthusiasm. Because this deal validates Intel's turnaround strategy, the positive sentiment could keep pushing the stock higher over the coming days as more investors process the announcement. A good approach is to look for a slight dip as early traders take profits, and then ride the next wave of momentum upward.

Performance

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