AI Trader: Round-Number Pivot Model · Daily Log · 02 Oct 2026

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The Round-Number Pivot Model's market filter reads confirmed uptrend. 82 stocks were screened and 2 met every rule. Since the previous log the model made 1 paper buy and 3 paper sells; 4 paper positions remain open.

Round-Number Pivot Model · hypothetical paper portfolio. An automated, rule-based model run by CANSLIM Research. Screening rules are adapted from the published books of Jesse Livermore.

No real money is invested. Paper trades are reported after the US market close as a record of what the model did; no entry, stop or target levels are published for future trades. General information for research and education only — not investment advice and not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.

Market Filter

Confirmed Uptrend. The benchmark index is above its 50-day moving average, and the 50-day is above the 200-day. Under the model's rules, new paper entries are permitted.

Today’s Paper Trades

SPHB — Paper Buy by the Round-Number Pivot Model. Daily chart with moving averages; hypothetical paper trade, no stops or targets shown.
SPHB — Paper Buy by the Round-Number Pivot Model. Daily chart with moving averages; hypothetical paper trade, no stops or targets shown.
TimeActionStockPaper fillSharesShare of portfolioResult
01 Oct 16:05 ETPaper buySPHB$152.87569.1%—
01 Oct 16:15 ETPaper sellITIC$285.75164.9%-6.5%
01 Oct 16:15 ETPaper sellMRK$143.8181.2%-3.5%
01 Oct 16:15 ETPaper sellSPHB$152.91284.6%+0.0%

Hypothetical paper trades, reported after they happened. A record of what the model did, not a signal: no entry, stop or target levels are published for future trades.

Current Paper Holdings

StockPaper entryEntry priceDays heldUnrealisedShare of portfolio
MRK20 Aug 2026$148.9943-3.5%1.4%
ITIC26 Aug 2026$305.5037-6.5%4.9%
QTUM30 Sep 2026$151.832+0.9%15.2%
SPHB02 Oct 2026$152.870-0.0%4.6%

Hypothetical paper positions. Stops and targets are not published. Each position gets a Closed Paper Trade Review after it closes.

Today’s Screen in Numbers

MeasureCount
Stocks screened82
Met every rule2
Setups still forming24

Recent Closed Paper Trade Reviews

No Closed Paper Trade Reviews have been published yet.

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