Daily Algo Recap — August 17, 2026: 12 New Setups
Stoptions published 12 setups on August 17 across a GREED CAUTION regime. No closes today; the running 365-day book holds steady at 33.3% win rate.
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Stoptions published 12 setups on August 17 across a GREED CAUTION regime. No closes today; the running 365-day book holds steady at 33.3% win rate.
Read the recapAugust 14 recap: 12 new setups published in a bull regime; four positions stopped out for losses; running 365-day record holds at 33.3% win rate.
Read the recapAugust 13 brought 12 new setups across stocks and options as SPY held GREED CAUTION regime. Today's closes split 5 wins, 10 losses; trailing 365-day record stands at 33.6% win rate.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 setups on August 12 amid GREED CAUTION regime. Today's closes: 3 wins, 12 losses; trailing 365-day record holds at 33.3% win rate.
Read the recapStoptions published 10 setups on August 11 amid GREED CAUTION regime. Today's closes: 6 wins, 11 losses across stocks and options.
Read the recapAugust 10 recap: 12 new setups published in a BULL regime; 15 positions closed with 1 win and 14 losses. Running 365-day record holds at 33.3% win rate.
Read the recapAugust 7 saw 12 new setups published into a GREED CAUTION regime. Today's closes: 8 losses, 4 wins—including a 197% NOW options win and a 294% ARES blowout.
Read the recapStoptions published 10 new setups on August 6 amid GREED CAUTION regime. Today's closes delivered 7 wins and 5 losses, including three triple-digit option gains.
Read the recapStoptions published 10 new setups on August 5 as SPY held GREED CAUTION. Today's closes delivered 9 wins and 3 losses across the portfolio.
Read the recapAugust 4 recap: 12 new setups published in neutral regime; 24 closes today with 18 wins and 6 losses. Running 365-day record holds at 35.3% win rate, 1.43 profit factor.
Read the recapAugust 3 recap: 10 new setups published in neutral regime; 14 closes today split 6 wins, 8 losses. Running 365-day record holds at 34.7% win rate.
Read the recapJuly 31 brought 12 new setups in a BULL regime with Fear & Greed at 67. Today's closes: 4 wins, 16 losses—a tough session that leaves the trailing 365-day record at 34.5% win rate.
Read the recapJuly 30 brought 12 new setups in a bull regime, but the day's 30 closes split sharply: 3 winners offset 27 losers, with MU delivering outsized gains.
Read the recapJuly 29 saw 12 new setups published into a CAUTIOUS BULL regime. Today's closes delivered 10 wins and 24 losses, with standout performers in CUZ and AVTR offsetting heavy damage in financials.
Read the recapJuly 28 recap: 12 new setups published into neutral SPY regime. 33 positions closed today with 30 wins and 3 losses; standout performers included ITW +215.3% and IQV +306.5%.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 setups in a cautious bull regime; 11 of 11 closes today were wins, offset by 4 losses from earlier entries.
Read the recapJuly 24 recap: 12 new setups published in a bull regime; 39 positions closed with 8 wins and 31 losses. Running 365-day record holds at 42.2% win rate.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 new setups in a bull regime as the Fear & Greed index hit 69. Today's closes: 1 winner, 7 losers, and housekeeping on an aged position.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 setups in a BULL regime on July 21. Today's closes delivered 5 wins and 10 losses, with standout gains in HR and ONB offsetting broad weakness.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 setups on July 20 amid cautious-bull conditions. Four positions closed today: two wins, two losses; one aged position cleared.
Read the recapJuly 17 brought 12 new setups across equities and options in a neutral SPY regime. The day closed 12 positions with a 7-win, 5-loss split, including a 146.5% winner in WFC.
Read the recapJuly 16 brought 12 new setups in a neutral SPY regime, but the day's closes were a mixed bag: 7 winners including a 774% COLB call, offset by 11 losers.
Read the recapJuly 15 brought 12 new setups across stocks and options in a neutral SPY regime. The day closed 21 winners against 14 losers, with three options trades hitting targets.
Read the recapJuly 14 brought 12 new setups in a neutral SPY regime, but the portfolio bled hard: 22 of 25 closes were losses, offset by 3 outsized winners.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 setups in a bull regime with elevated fear & greed. No closes today; the running book holds a 43.9% win rate over 759 trades.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 setups on July 10 in a neutral SPY regime. No closes today; the running book holds a 43.9% win rate over 759 trailing trades.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 setups in a bear regime with Fear & Greed at 42. No closes today; the running book holds a 43.9% win rate over 759 trades.
Read the recapStoptions published 8 new setups on a neutral SPY regime. Today's closes logged 10 wins and 7 losses, with premium trades on HXL, EXEL, and PCTY hitting targets.
Read the recapStoptions published 8 new setups on July 6 amid cautious-bull conditions. Three same-day closes hit targets; five older positions stopped out.
Read the recapJuly 2 saw 12 new setups published into a CAUTIOUS BULL regime, but 27 of 28 closes were losses—including same-day exits on fresh picks.
Read the recapJuly 1 brought 12 new setups in a cautious bull regime, but the day's closes were brutal: 7 losses vs. 8 wins, with EMR down 73.8% and TLN down 54.5%.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 new setups on June 30 amid cautious-bull conditions. Eleven of today's closes were winners; one loss offset strong multi-day performance.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 setups on June 29 amid contrarian bull conditions. Today's closes: 12 wins, 6 losses; running 365-day record holds at 44.3% win rate, 3.19 profit factor.
Read the recapJune 26 saw 12 new setups published into a contrarian bull regime with fear at 25. The day closed 9 winners and 12 losers, including a 172.7% options win and multiple stop-outs.
Read the recapJune 25 recap: 12 new setups published in a CAUTIOUS BULL regime. 20 positions closed with 14 wins and 6 losses; trailing 365-day record holds at 43.6% win rate.
Read the recapJune 24 recap: 12 new setups published in a bear market; 21 closes today with 13 wins and 8 losses, including a 449% options win.
Read the recapJune 23 recap: 12 new setups published in a BEAR regime; 10 positions closed with 4 wins and 6 losses. Running 365-day record holds at 42.4% win rate, 2.9 profit factor.
Read the recapJune 22 recap: 12 new setups published in a bear SPY regime. Four wins offset ten losses; running 365-day record holds at 42.4% win rate and 2.88 profit factor.
Read the recapJune 18 recap: 5 new setups published in a BEAR regime. 14 positions closed today—6 wins, 8 losses. Running 365-day record holds at 42.8% win rate, 2.96 profit factor.
Read the recapStoptions published 12 setups on a cautious bull day; 7 of 14 closes were winners, including two 150% option trades, offset by losses in JBL, OC, and two premium stops.
Read the recapStoptions published 9 setups in a GREED CAUTION regime; 5 of 5 closes today were wins, but one older trade stopped out for a 2% loss.
Read the recapJune 15 recap: 6 new setups published in a GREED CAUTION regime. 40 positions closed today with 28 wins and 12 losses; running book holds 42.3% win rate.
Read the recapStoptions published 5 new setups on a neutral SPY regime; two aged positions closed at losses. Running 365-day record holds at 41% win rate, 1.66 profit factor.
Read the recapStoptions published 9 new setups in a bear regime on June 11. The day closed 8 winners and 4 losers across semiconductor, retail, and financials.
Read the recapJune 10 recap: 8 new setups published in a BEAR regime; 4 positions stopped out today with losses ranging -2.9% to -3.5%.
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