Kept & Counted

The raw record, kept verbatim as it shipped

Read № 158 · Wednesday, October 28, 2026

daily edition · the machine's output as it shipped, no calls edited, no numbers changed · notation: how we count · outcomes: counted →

Keep Counting [Daily] — 2026-10-28 (Wed)

universe 1586 · latest daily bar 2026-10-28 (latest daily (today in-progress)) SETUP 7 · COILING 34 (cohering 13 / diverging 11) · FRESH_BREAK 0

🌐 REGIME — CONFIRMED UPTREND

wind at the back — hunt the ⭐ coils today 83↑ / 45↓ (4%+ day-movers) · 5-bar balance +216 · T2108 56% above 40-d MA ⚖️ Breadth divergence: POSITIVE — price made a lower low but breadth held a higher low — selling exhausting (turn watch)

⏫ What moved since last run (2026-10-27)

  • ⬆️ GRADUATED coil→setup: $IQV, $HOG, $SM, $TALO, $CVLT
  • 🆕 NEW setup: $VSXY
  • 🌀 new coil: $KYMR, $SHOP, $CCI, $AAMI, $OKTA, $FDS, $FRO, $PTEN, $WAT, $RGEN
  • ➖ dropped out: $BBY, $CRSR, $FTRE, $HPQ, $PANW

🚦 Gate — CONFIRMED UPTREND

Full hunt — wind at the back. ⭐ longs lead; the gate is open. ⚖️ Breadth divergence: POSITIVE — selling exhausting under a lower-low price; turn may be near. Watch the ⭐ coils.

⭐ Worth a real look

  • $TALO (-2.9% from high, 3%/day, +25% 3mo) — inside-bar trigger cocked at the box top; 7G/2R decisive accumulation under a flat tape; pressed to the high
  • $ETSY (-2.3% from high, 4%/day, +11% 3mo) — 4G/1R decisive accumulation under a flat tape; pressed to the high
  • $MEDP (-0.1% from high, 3%/day, +20% 3mo) — 3G/2R net accumulation under a flat tape; glued to the high
  • $URI (-1.2% from high, 3%/day, +10% 3mo) — 3G/0R decisive accumulation under a flat tape; glued to the high; range contracting
  • $HOG (-0.4% from high, 3%/day, +20% 3mo) — inside-bar trigger cocked at the box top; 4G/2R net accumulation under a flat tape; glued to the high
  • $CVLT (-4.5% from high, 4%/day, +43% 3mo) — inside-bar trigger cocked at the box top; 8G/3R net accumulation under a flat tape; pressed to the high

⚠️ Clearest fakes — decisive distribution at the highs

  • $TXN (-7.2% from high) — 6G/6R — supply leaving while 7% off the high; structure says coil, commitment says exit
  • $RGEN (-7.1% from high) — 2G/3R — supply leaving while 7% off the high; structure says coil, commitment says exit
  • $OKTA (-5.3% from high) — 1G/3R — supply leaving while 5% off the high; structure says coil, commitment says exit
  • $RAL (-7.3% from high) — 1G/3R — supply leaving while 7% off the high; structure says coil, commitment says exit

🎯 SETUP — act-ready (inside bar pressed to box top)

  • $HOG -0.4% 3.2%/day 3mo +20% $ 50M 4G/2R accu COHERING
  • $IQV -1.9% 3.2%/day 3mo +17% $ 359M 7G/2R accu COHERING
  • $TALO -2.9% 3.4%/day 3mo +25% $ 57M 7G/2R accu COHERING
  • $CVLT -4.5% 3.9%/day 3mo +43% $ 95M 8G/3R accu COHERING
  • $SM -4.8% 3.2%/day 3mo +25% $ 85M 2G/1R accu COHERING
  • $VSXY -6.9% 4.9%/day 3mo +8% $ 125M 5G/2R accu COHERING
  • $CACI -2.5% 3.0%/day 3mo +40% $ 151M 4G/1R neut MIXED

⚠️ DIVERGING — fake-coil risk (the don’t-buy list)

  • $VIR -0.6% 6.0%/day 3mo +34% $ 19M 3G/5R dist DIVERGING
  • $LGND -2.4% 3.3%/day 3mo +8% $ 60M 5G/5R dist DIVERGING
  • $TGTX -3.2% 3.7%/day 3mo +7% $ 83M 2G/4R dist DIVERGING
  • $COKE -4.2% 3.1%/day 3mo +11% $ 95M 2G/4R dist DIVERGING
  • $MUR -4.5% 3.5%/day 3mo +13% $ 61M 0G/1R dist DIVERGING
  • $OKTA -5.3% 4.4%/day 3mo +59% $ 577M 1G/3R dist DIVERGING
  • $CRWD -7.1% 4.0%/day 3mo +44% $ 2094M 2G/4R dist DIVERGING
  • $RGEN -7.1% 4.9%/day 3mo +29% $ 219M 2G/3R dist DIVERGING
  • $TXN -7.2% 3.2%/day 3mo +11% $ 1928M 6G/6R dist DIVERGING
  • $RAL -7.3% 3.3%/day 3mo +4% $ 90M 1G/3R dist DIVERGING
  • $AAMI -7.4% 3.1%/day 3mo +9% $ 33M 3G/4R dist DIVERGING

🌀 COILING — cohering, near highs (top 40)

  • $MEDP -0.1% 3.4%/day 3mo +20% $ 187M 3G/2R accu COHERING
  • $URI -1.2% 3.1%/day 3mo +10% $ 547M 3G/0R accu COHERING
  • $ETSY -2.3% 3.8%/day 3mo +11% $ 219M 4G/1R accu COHERING
  • $CNK -3.7% 3.1%/day 3mo +8% $ 61M 3G/2R accu COHERING
  • $UTHR -3.8% 3.2%/day 3mo +12% $ 365M 1G/0R accu COHERING
  • $GKOS -5.3% 3.4%/day 3mo +8% $ 154M 3G/2R accu COHERING
  • $PTEN -5.9% 4.2%/day 3mo +28% $ 73M 3G/1R accu COHERING
  • $FIVN -5.9% 5.3%/day 3mo +36% $ 56M 4G/0R accu COHERING
  • $SIG -6.1% 3.3%/day 3mo +20% $ 83M 3G/0R accu COHERING
  • $MTUS -6.2% 3.2%/day 3mo +7% $ 6M 4G/3R accu COHERING
  • $CNC -7.5% 3.6%/day 3mo +10% $ 297M 6G/3R accu COHERING
  • $PLTR -7.6% 3.5%/day 3mo +61% $ 3983M 2G/2R accu COHERING
  • $FDS -8.0% 3.5%/day 3mo +19% $ 178M 2G/1R accu COHERING

⊕ Off-index operator radar — watch / learn (outside the indexes)

  • $GH -4.4% 5.1%/day 3mo +20% $ 291M 3G/3R accu COHERING
  • $KYMR -5.8% 5.0%/day 3mo +14% $ 94M 5G/2R accu COHERING
  • $FRO -7.1% 3.9%/day 3mo +42% $ 208M 0G/4R dist DIVERGING

🔥 Stockbee momentum — persistent bursts (3+ of last 5 days)

different pattern (1–5 day burst, not a coil) — watch/learn; ⭐ = also coiling in the cockpit

  • $BETR — 5/5 days
  • $SLN — 5/5 days
  • $KPLT — 5/5 days
  • $BRZE — 5/5 days
  • $BMBL — 5/5 days
  • $MYGN — 5/5 days
  • $IREZ — 5/5 days
  • $CORD — 5/5 days
  • $SNDQ — 5/5 days
  • $ENGS — 5/5 days
  • $FIGS — 5/5 days
  • $DXC — 5/5 days ⭐ also coiling
  • $APPN — 5/5 days
  • $NBIZ — 5/5 days
  • $HAS — 5/5 days ⭐ also coiling
  • $AAOZ — 5/5 days
  • $XLAB — 4/5 days
  • $NTWK — 4/5 days
  • $BRCB — 4/5 days
  • $AMN — 4/5 days ⭐ also coiling
  • $IONZ — 4/5 days
  • $RGTZ — 4/5 days
  • $SOXS — 4/5 days
  • $RKLZ — 4/5 days
  • $HPK — 4/5 days

📚 Pattern lesson — learn by example

one clean live instance of each archetype; charts saved to the Pattern Guide Plates library

📈 Cohering Coil — real accumulation — $TALO

Tight box pressed to the high with green caps dominating: institutions buying INTO the pause. Structure (coil) and commitment (caps) AGREE → the roof is being validated. This name: inside-bar trigger cocked at the box top; 7G/2R decisive accumulation under a flat tape; pressed to the high

🎭 Fake-Coil — distribution in disguise — $OKTA

Looks identical to a real coil on price — tight, near the high — but the caps under it are RED. Supply leaving while price hovers. Structure says coil, commitment says exit. The trap. This name: 1G/3R — supply leaving while 5% off the high; structure says coil, commitment says exit

⚖️ Decisive vs Thin — why the count matters — $CVLT

A lopsided tally (e.g. 7G/0R) is decisive commitment; a 2G/2R or 1G/1R is NO read — not enough committed flow to validate either way. Trust decisive, skip thin. This name: inside-bar trigger cocked at the box top; 8G/3R net accumulation under a flat tape; pressed to the high

📋 ThinkOrSwim watchlists — copy/paste (create a new watchlist, paste the line)

KC_Focus_D_1028 (10)

TALO,ETSY,MEDP,URI,HOG,CVLT,IQV,SM,VSXY,CACI

KC_Coils_D_1028 (13)

MEDP,URI,ETSY,CNK,UTHR,GKOS,PTEN,FIVN,SIG,MTUS,CNC,PLTR,FDS

KC_Fakes_D_1028 (11)

VIR,LGND,TGTX,COKE,MUR,OKTA,CRWD,RGEN,TXN,RAL,AAMI

KC_OffIdx_D_1028 (3)

GH,KYMR,FRO

aG/bR = green vs red caps in the box (commitment). COHERING = structure + commitment agree · DIVERGING = distribution under a coil near highs.