| ticker | net | 14d |
|---|---|---|
| $CEG | ▇▅▇▆▅▅▅▇▆▅▅▆█ | |
| $AVGO | ▅▅▆▅▆▅▄▅▄▄▆▄▅ | |
| $VRT | ▅▇▆▇▇▆▅▆▆▆▅▆▆ | |
| $VST | ▄▆▅▆▆▄▅▆▄▅▅▅▇ | |
| $SMH | ▄▃▃▃▃▃▃▄▃▃▃▂▃ | |
| $TSM | ▄▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▂▂▃ | |
| $ETN | ▄▃▃▄▃▄▄▃▃▄▄▃▄ | |
| $GEV | ▄▃▃▃▄▄▃▅▄▄▃▄▆ | |
| $MU | ▅▆▃▂▃▃▄▃▃▂▃▃▅ | |
| $OKLO | ▃▄▃▃▄▄▃▂▄▂▃▄▄ | |
| $MSTR | ▄▂▃▃▄▃▃▂▄▃▄▄▅ | |
| $QUAL | ▃▃▄▃▃▄▄▄▃▅▄▄▃ | |
| $XLE | ▅▅▄▃▄▄▃▄▄▅▄▅▄ | |
| $ANET | ▂▃▂▃▂▃▃▂▃▃▃▃▂ | |
| $GRID | ▃▃▃▂▂▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▃ | |
| $AVUV | ▃▃▂▂▂▂▃▃▂▂▃▃▃ | |
| $DBMF | ▃▃▃▂▂▃▂▃▃▃▃▃▃ | |
| $CCJ | ▄▃▃▃▃▅▄▂▃▅▂▃▄ | |
| $COIN | ▂▃▄▃▃▃▃▃▃▂▃▃▄ | |
| $PAVE | ▃▂▁▂▃▃▃▂▂▂▃▂▄ | |
| $SOXX | ▃▂▃▃▃▃▃▄▂▃▂▂▂ | |
| $TLN | ▂▁▂▂▂▁▂▂▁▂▂▁▃ | |
| $LNG | ▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▄▃▃▃ | |
| $OIH | ▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▁▂▂▂▃▁ |
each ticker mention is classified as bullish, bearish, neutral, or context. net is bullish minus bearish. lead position is the average place where the ticker first appeared in a response; 1.0 means it was usually a lead pick.
| rank | ticker | bull | bear | neut | ctx | n | lead position | net | 14d sparkline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $CEG | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 9.2 | ▇▅▇▆▅▅▅▇▆▅▅▆█ | |
| 2 | $AVGO | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7.1 | ▅▅▆▅▆▅▄▅▄▄▆▄▅ | |
| 3 | $VRT | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6.4 | ▅▇▆▇▇▆▅▆▆▆▅▆▆ | |
| 4 | $VST | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8.4 | ▄▆▅▆▆▄▅▆▄▅▅▅▇ | |
| 5 | $SMH | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11.7 | ▄▃▃▃▃▃▃▄▃▃▃▂▃ | |
| 6 | $TSM | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8.0 | ▄▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▂▂▃ | |
| 7 | $ETN | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9.3 | ▄▃▃▄▃▄▄▃▃▄▄▃▄ | |
| 8 | $GEV | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 12.2 | ▄▃▃▃▄▄▃▅▄▄▃▄▆ | |
| 9 | $MU | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13.9 | ▅▆▃▂▃▃▄▃▃▂▃▃▅ | |
| 10 | $OKLO | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8.1 | ▃▄▃▃▄▄▃▂▄▂▃▄▄ | |
| 11 | $MSTR | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9.1 | ▄▂▃▃▄▃▃▂▄▃▄▄▅ | |
| 12 | $QUAL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7.2 | ▃▃▄▃▃▄▄▄▃▅▄▄▃ | |
| 13 | $XLE | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9.6 | ▅▅▄▃▄▄▃▄▄▅▄▅▄ | |
| 14 | $ANET | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13.8 | ▂▃▂▃▂▃▃▂▃▃▃▃▂ | |
| 15 | $GRID | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 14.8 | ▃▃▃▂▂▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▃ | |
| 16 | $AVUV | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.0 | ▃▃▂▂▂▂▃▃▂▂▃▃▃ | |
| 17 | $DBMF | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8.6 | ▃▃▃▂▂▃▂▃▃▃▃▃▃ | |
| 18 | $CCJ | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20.3 | ▄▃▃▃▃▅▄▂▃▅▂▃▄ | |
| 19 | $COIN | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11.4 | ▂▃▄▃▃▃▃▃▃▂▃▃▄ | |
| 20 | $PAVE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11.4 | ▃▂▁▂▃▃▃▂▂▂▃▂▄ | |
| 21 | $SOXX | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13.4 | ▃▂▃▃▃▃▃▄▂▃▂▂▂ | |
| 22 | $TLN | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11.1 | ▂▁▂▂▂▁▂▂▁▂▂▁▃ | |
| 23 | $LNG | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 18.3 | ▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▃▄▃▃▃ | |
| 24 | $OIH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17.2 | ▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▁▂▂▂▃▁ |
we ask the same questions as two different investors: a 28-year-old speculator and a family-office allocator. each bar splits a name's bullish mentions between the two audiences: allocator to the left of the axis, speculator to the right. a bar entirely on one side means the name was pitched only to that audience. treat thin bars with caution.
| ticker | ◂ allocator | speculator ▸ |
|---|---|---|
| $CEG | 4 | 13 |
| $MSTR | 0 | 8 |
| $OKLO | 0 | 8 |
| $VST | 2 | 10 |
| $VRT | 3 | 10 |
| $AVGO | 4 | 10 |
| $COIN | 0 | 6 |
| $TLN | 0 | 5 |
| $GEV | 2 | 6 |
| $MU | 2 | 6 |
| $NVDA | 2 | 6 |
| $TSM | 2 | 6 |
| $VKTX | 0 | 4 |
| $ALAB | 0 | 3 |
| $CCJ | 2 | 5 |
| $CRWV | 0 | 3 |
| $IBIT | 0 | 3 |
| $IREN | 0 | 3 |
| $NBIS | 0 | 3 |
| $NNE | 0 | 3 |
these are recent response excerpts, shown as exhibits so you can inspect the language behind the counts. full responses and traces are preserved in the local data.
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