Author
@NickSchmidt NickSchmidt
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Transparent CANSLIM-style momentum trader of AI/semis leaders who preaches regime discipline
Trades leading US growth stocks using technical breakouts/ti
trader score
+0.10
hit rate
65%
mean α
+0.08%
signals 14d
27
Grade = how their written analysis reads (A best). Trader score = how their last-20 timestamped calls performed vs SPY.
Their picks, scored
Across their last 20 scored bets: 65% hit rate, +0.08% mean alpha, trader score +0.10. Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved -9.8% since posting (mean over 16 mentions with price data).
Recent signals15receipts included
| date (PT) | ticker | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | · | @NickSchmidt | · | Recaps an unproductive and exhausting August of excessive trading. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | · | @NickSchmidt | · | Predicts major AI companies will copy Grok's bot interface as the mass-market form factor. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-27 | XYZ | @NickSchmidt | +0.45 | Loading language implies a developing bullish setup on an unseen XYZ chart. | -1.5% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-26 | ZEC | @NickSchmidt | +0.00 | Reports a completed stop execution at $728 after setting a $760 stop. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-25 | · | @NickSchmidt | · | Author says they trade growth stocks and buy gold and silver for appreciation, expressing existing long exposure by asset class. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-24 | · | @NickSchmidt | · | Explicitly says he is highly bullish on gold, silver and copper. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-24 | QQQ | @NickSchmidt | -0.15 | Explains that market leadership and setup breadth matter more than the index chart itself. | +1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-24 | KOSPI | @NickSchmidt | -0.45 | Expresses disappointment with KOSPI's chart performance. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-24 | · | @NickSchmidt | · | Characterizes the current market environment as bad and advocates reducing activity and protecting capital. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | HOOD | @NickSchmidt | +0.45 | Argues semiconductors have topped for now and may correct deeply before new highs. | -3.6% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | PLTR | @NickSchmidt | +0.30 | Argues semiconductors have topped for now and may correct deeply before new highs. | +3.5% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | SMH | @NickSchmidt | -0.75 | Argues semiconductors have topped for now and may correct deeply before new highs. | -1.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | XLB | @NickSchmidt | +0.70 | Reports XLB breaking out from a seven-month base. | -0.7% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-20 | · | @NickSchmidt | · | Uses dark humor to imply the market is signaling severe emerging risk. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-20 | COPX | @NickSchmidt | +0.90 | Buy COPX now. — Explicitly directs readers to buy the copper-miners ETF. | +5.0% | tweet ↗ |
Grade is our human read-worthiness rating; trader score is a rolling 20-bet hit-rate/alpha composite — different things, often disagreeing. “Since then” is direction-unaware in the table; the summary line above adjusts for which way they leaned.