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Micron proved AI demand is real, but the whole sector is getting dumped — buy th

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Thesis

Micron reported massive earnings confirming $100B in AI memory demand, sending AI stocks surging. Yet within 24 hours, the entire tech sector is selling off, with Micron and Nvidia both falling alongside Apple, which is being hit by the downstream effect of higher memory costs. This combination suggests the market is overreacting to short-term margin concerns while the underlying AI capex thesis remains intact. The sell-off in Micron specifically appears disconnected from its fundamentally improved earnings outlook.

Strategy approach

Build a mean-reversion strategy that enters long MU on D1 when MU drops 5%+ over 2 sessions after a major positive earnings gap and NVDA drops 3%+ in the same window. Exit on a 3% bounce from entry or a 14-day max hold. Use a 7% hard 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: ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (NVDA@1d) (5 conditions)
  • Entry: ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (AAPL@1d) (5 conditions)
  • Entry: ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (NVDA@1d) (3 conditions)
  • Entry: ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (AAPL@1d) (3 conditions)
  • Exit: Take Profit at 3.0% (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Fib Retracement 38.2% (NVDA@1d) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Fib Retracement 38.2% (AAPL@1d) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[1] (NVDA@1d) (1 condition)
  • Exit: SL: Below Support[1] (AAPL@1d) (1 condition)
  • Exit: Stop Loss at 2.5% (1 condition)

Shared strategy rules

Rule configuration

{
  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "NVDA",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "AAPL",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    }
  ],
  "entry_rules": [
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 2
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 40
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
            "indicator": {
              "fast": 12,
              "name": "macd",
              "signal": 9,
              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "low",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_nvda",
      "name": "ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (NVDA@1d)",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "NVDA"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 2
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 40
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
            "indicator": {
              "fast": 12,
              "name": "macd",
              "signal": 9,
              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "low",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_aapl",
      "name": "ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (AAPL@1d)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "AAPL"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 2
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -3
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 40
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
            "indicator": {
              "fast": 12,
              "name": "macd",
              "signal": 9,
              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_2_nvda",
      "name": "ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (NVDA@1d)",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "NVDA"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 2
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -3
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 40
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
            "indicator": {
              "fast": 12,
              "name": "macd",
              "signal": 9,
              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_2_aapl",
      "name": "ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (AAPL@1d)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "AAPL"
    }
  ],
  "exit_rules": [
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 3
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1",
      "name": "Take Profit at 3.0%",
      "priority": 1,
      "purpose": "signal"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_nvda",
      "name": "SL: Fib Retracement 38.2% (NVDA@1d)",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "NVDA"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_aapl",
      "name": "SL: Fib Retracement 38.2% (AAPL@1d)",
      "priority": 98,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "AAPL"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_nvda",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (NVDA@1d)",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "NVDA"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_aapl",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (AAPL@1d)",
      "priority": 101,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "AAPL"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -2.4652
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_4",
      "name": "Stop Loss at 2.5%",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
      "risk_percent": 2.4652,
      "support_stop_rank": 2,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "1d",
  "version": 1
}

Indicator configuration

{
  "indicators": [
    {
      "name": "roc",
      "period": 2
    },
    {
      "name": "rsi",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "fast": 12,
      "name": "macd",
      "signal": 9,
      "slow": 26
    },
    {
      "name": "roc",
      "period": 2
    },
    {
      "name": "rsi",
      "period": 14
    },
    {
      "fast": 12,
      "name": "macd",
      "signal": 9,
      "slow": 26
    }
  ]
}

Parsed strategy

{
  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "NVDA",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "AAPL",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    }
  ],
  "entry_rules": [
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 2
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 40
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
            "indicator": {
              "fast": 12,
              "name": "macd",
              "signal": 9,
              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "low",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_nvda",
      "name": "ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (NVDA@1d)",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "NVDA"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
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              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 2
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -5
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
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            "value": 40
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
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              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
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              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 0
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "low",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
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            "type": "support_level"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
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          "operator": "greater_than",
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            "type": "support_level"
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        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_aapl",
      "name": "ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (AAPL@1d)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "AAPL"
    },
    {
      "conditions": [
        {
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              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 2
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -3
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
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              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 40
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
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              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "histogram",
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            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
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        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_2_nvda",
      "name": "ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (NVDA@1d)",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "NVDA"
    },
    {
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        {
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "roc",
              "period": 2
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -3
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
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              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 40
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
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              "symbol": "AAPL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
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            },
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          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "direction": "long",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_2_aapl",
      "name": "ROC/RSI/MACD Crossover Long (AAPL@1d)",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "AAPL"
    }
  ],
  "exit_rules": [
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 3
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_1",
      "name": "Take Profit at 3.0%",
      "priority": 1,
      "purpose": "signal"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
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              "symbol": "NVDA",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_nvda",
      "name": "SL: Fib Retracement 38.2% (NVDA@1d)",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "NVDA"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
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          "left": {
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            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "ratio": 382,
            "type": "fibonacci_retracement"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_2_aapl",
      "name": "SL: Fib Retracement 38.2% (AAPL@1d)",
      "priority": 98,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "AAPL"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_nvda",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (NVDA@1d)",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "NVDA"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "long",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_above",
          "right": {
            "rank": 1,
            "type": "support_level"
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_3_aapl",
      "name": "SL: Below Support[1] (AAPL@1d)",
      "priority": 101,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "AAPL"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
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            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": -2.4652
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_4",
      "name": "Stop Loss at 2.5%",
      "priority": 100,
      "purpose": "stop_loss"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
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      "support_stop_rank": 2,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
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Strategy instructions

Trading agent generated from recommendation idea 'Micron proved AI demand is real, but the whole sector is getting dumped — buy the chip dip'. Thesis: Micron reported massive earnings confirming $100B in AI memory demand, sending AI stocks surging. Yet within 24 hours, the entire tech sector is selling off, with Micron and Nvidia both falling alongside Apple, which is being hit by the downstream effect of higher memory costs. This combination suggests the market is overreacting to short-term margin concerns while the underlying AI capex thesis remains intact. The sell-off in Micron specifically appears disconnected from its fundamentally improved earnings outlook.

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