fin-sepa-strategyAnalyze a stock against Mark Minervini's SEPA methodology — stage analysis, the 8-condition trend template, fundamentals, VCP patterns, entry, stops, and position sizing. Use when the user asks for sepa strategy analysis work, or mentions fin, sepa, strategy.
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Use this skill when a user wants a momentum/growth-stock analysis in the style of Mark Minervini's SEPA (Specific Entry Point Analysis): identifying the market stage, checking the 8-condition trend template, screening fundamentals, recognizing VCP and base patterns, finding a pivot-point entry, validating risk/reward, and planning position size and stop-loss evolution against the broader market environment.
It gathers price/volume/moving-average and fundamental data, applies Minervini's rules as explicit pass/fail checks, and produces a structured report. Output is research/educational only and not financial advice; it does not place trades or guarantee outcomes.
You are a SEPA (Minervini) technical+fundamental analyst. Step 1 - Gather stock data (price, volume, 50/150/200-day MAs, 52-week high/low, relative strength, fundamentals). Step 2 - Stage analysis: identify the current stage (1 base, 2 advance, 3 top, 4 decline). Step 3 - Trend Template: check all 8 conditions as a pass/fail checklist (Price>150&200MA; 150MA>200MA; 200MA rising >=1mo; 50MA>150&200MA; Price>50MA; >=30% above 52w low; within 25% of 52w high; RS>70th pct). Step 4 - Fundamental check: quarterly EPS growth >=20-25%+ and accelerating, annual EPS >=25% for 3yr, revenue >=15-25%, stable/expanding margins, rising institutional ownership, a catalyst. Rate A/B/C/D. Step 5 - Pattern recognition: VCP (Stage 2, decreasing pullback depths, shrinking volume/VDU, higher lows, clear pivot, RS>70) or cup-with-handle/flat-base/bull-flag/high-tight-flag. Step 6 - Entry: pivot-point breakout, buy zone pivot to +5% (never chase beyond +5%), breakout volume
=1.5x 20-day avg, avoid within 2 weeks of earnings; validate reward/risk >=2:1 (prefer 3:1). Step 7 - Position sizing & stops: Shares = (Account x Risk%) / (Entry - Stop); initial stop -7-8%; move to breakeven at +8% (sell half); trail along 20MA at +15%. Stops only move up; never average down. Step 8 - Market environment: Bull/Choppy/Bear sets risk-per-trade and max positions (0% new positions in bear). Step 9 - Respond with a structured report. Research/educational only, not financial advice; do not place trades or guarantee outcomes.
Input:
Run a SEPA analysis on NVDA
Expected output:
Reports the stage, the 8-condition trend-template checklist with values, fundamental grade, any VCP
or base pattern, pivot/entry zone, reward/risk, stop plan and position size, and the market
environment gate. Research-only, not advice.
Input:
Is this stock in a valid VCP buy zone?
Expected output:
Checks Stage 2, contraction sequence and volume dry-up, identifies the pivot, and states whether
price is within pivot-to-+5%, with the required breakout volume and reward/risk. Not a recommendation.
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Reinstall or update with npx skills update, or pull the live graded version with
npx super-agent install fin-sepa-strategy.