Kacher & Morales

Chris Kacher and Gil Morales, both former William O'Neil portfolio managers, defined the Pocket Pivot and the Buyable Gap-Up in Trade Like an O'Neil Disciple as exact, scannable buy signals inside and out of bases.

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source: Trade Like an O'Neil Disciple (book)

Buy signals

Pocket Pivot

An up day above the 50-day whose volume beats every down day of the prior two weeks. Their early entry inside the base, before the standard breakout crowd arrives.

C > C1 AND C > AVGC50 AND V > V1 * (C1 < C2) AND V > V2 * (C2 < C3) AND V > V3 * (C3 < C4) AND V > V4 * (C4 < C5) AND V > V5 * (C5 < C6) AND V > V6 * (C6 < C7) AND V > V7 * (C7 < C8) AND V > V8 * (C8 < C9) AND V > V9 * (C9 < C10) AND V > V10 * (C10 < C11)

Last close: 34 matches · S&P 500 + Nasdaq 100 · 24 Aug 2026

See tonight's matches

Source: Trade Like an O'Neil Disciple (book)

Buyable Gap-Up 2 tonight

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