Weekly Discussion Thread - January 06, 2026

u/LeopardCharacter7140 · Reddit — r/algotrading · January 06, 2026 at 15:31 · ⬆ 2 pts  | View on Reddit ↗
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Author provides a RSI/volume breakout scan to capture momentum in HAL or SLB.

HAL — WATCH The author outlines a conditional momentum setup for HAL: when RSI shifts from 40 to 80, volume reaches at least 1.5x the 20-day average, and price breaks above the 50-day moving average, it signals a momentum opportunity. The author intends to capture upside momentum. The condition is not stated as currently active.

To capture momentum in HAL or SLB, filter for a Relative Strength Index (RSI) range shift (40 to 80) accompanied by volume at least 1.5x the 20-day average.

SLB — WATCH The author outlines a conditional momentum setup for SLB: when RSI shifts from 40 to 80, volume reaches at least 1.5x the 20-day average, and price breaks above the 50-day moving average, it signals a momentum opportunity. The author intends to capture upside momentum. The condition is not stated as currently active.

To capture momentum in HAL or SLB, filter for a Relative Strength Index (RSI) range shift (40 to 80) accompanied by volume at least 1.5x the 20-day average.

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u/LeopardCharacter7140 Reddit r/algotrading
RSI/volume breakout signal for HAL
The author outlines a conditional momentum setup for HAL: when RSI shifts from 40 to 80, volume reaches at least 1.5x the 20-day average, and price breaks above the 50-day moving average, it signals a momentum opportunity. The author intends to capture upside momentum. The condition is not stated as currently active.
HAL HIGH
u/LeopardCharacter7140 Reddit r/algotrading
RSI/volume breakout signal for SLB
The author outlines a conditional momentum setup for SLB: when RSI shifts from 40 to 80, volume reaches at least 1.5x the 20-day average, and price breaks above the 50-day moving average, it signals a momentum opportunity. The author intends to capture upside momentum. The condition is not stated as currently active.
SLB HIGH
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This Reddit post, published January 06, 2026, features u/LeopardCharacter7140 discussing HAL, SLB. 2 trade ideas extracted by AI with direction and confidence scoring.

Speakers: u/LeopardCharacter7140  · Tickers: HAL, SLB