NXPI
- Trade priority
- #14 · 68.6
- Data coverage
- 100%
- Setup
- no setup · 2026-10-02
- News
- positive
- Next catalyst
- Earnings in 16 sessions
Trade plan
- Action
- WAITblocked: reward/risk, portfolio limit
- Trigger
- 242.31retracement to breakout level · close 0.6% above the retracement limit
- Entry zone
- 238.57–242.31reference 242.31
- Initial stop
- 231.114.6% · risk 11.20/sh
- Target 1
- 260.97+7.7% · R:R 1.67 (below minimum)
- Target 2
- 275.90+13.9% · R:R 3.00
- Risk per share
- 11.20strategy-owned; the portfolio panel sizes it per profile
- Invalidation
- 231.11a close below 1 ATR under the level invalidates the setup before entry
Level 238.57 (resistance of the PRE_BREAKOUT on 2026-09-30); ATR14 7.47 on 2026-10-02. Stop: 1 ATR below the breakout level 238.57. Targets: ATR projections 3 / 5 ATR above the level. R:R quality below minimum to T1 (hard minimum 2.0; 3R would be 275.91, T2 supports 3.00R). Targets are structural and are never moved to reach an R multiple.
Record the fill after you enter: add position. The strategy then manages the stop, targets and the next action.
Your portfolio · San
- Profile
- Sanequity 2,000.00 USD · whole shares
- Current holding
- noneno open position in this profile
- Recommended quantity
- too large for this portfolioone 1-share increment at 242.31 exceeds the risk budget (0.8929 shares allowed)
- Risk budget
- 10.000.5% of 2,000.00
- Portfolio risk
- 0.00 openremaining 40.00
- Exposure
- 0 / 3 positionsTechnology: 0 / 2 · 0.00 of 1,000.00 cap
- Cash impact
- 2,000.00derived from the ledger
- Eligibility
- WAITsame as the strategy view
Entry, stop, targets and R:R are strategy-owned and identical for every profile; only this portfolio's quantity, risk, exposure and cash differ. Manage profiles · record a fill
Quality gates
| Gate | Verdict | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Data freshness | PASS | 0 completed session(s) behind the calendar |
| Price | PASS | close 243.66 at or above the 10 floor |
| Market cap | PASS | market cap 60.32B (finnhub, 2026-10-02) |
| Liquidity | PASS | ADV20 828.8M (STRONG_LIQUIDITY) |
| Sector | PASS | sector Technology (finnhub_industry) |
| Regime | PASS | regime RISK_ON |
| Earnings | PASS | earnings in 16 sessions (2026-10-27) |
| News / event risk | PASS | news context POSITIVE |
| Chase protection | PASS | 1.31 ATR above EMA20, session move 0.60 ATR |
| R:R | FAIL | reward/risk to target 1 is 1.67 (below minimum) · reward/risk |
| Portfolio capacity | FAIL | 0 shares: one 1-share increment exceeds the risk budget of this portfolio (POSITION_TOO_LARGE_FOR_PROFILE) · portfolio limit |
| Data quality | PASS | current session data, valid technical snapshot, trigger and ATR; critical facts known |
Primary blocker: reward/risk · also portfolio limit
Why this action
Technical
- breakout on 2026-10-01 is extended; buy only on a retracement into 238.57-242.31
- reward/risk 1.67 to target 1 is below the 2 minimum; the target is structural and is not moved
- the position is too large for this portfolio profile (RISK_BUDGET); the strategy setup itself is unchanged
- RS20 vs SPY 8.8%, vs QQQ 3.9%
Options
- volume 0.16× the 20D baseline (neither) · selected contracts only, delayed
News and events
- news context positive (10 canonical items in window)
- earnings 2026-10-27 (16 sessions, finnhub); event risk low
- other · low · positive: NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
- other · low · unknown: NXP Semiconductors N.V.: 144 filed
- other · low · positive: Here's How Much $100 Invested In NXP Semiconductors 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today
- other · low · positive: NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) Stock May Be 7% Undervalued After Embedded Systems Growth News
Market and risk
- regime RISK ON: SPY: trend UP, volatility NORMAL; QQQ: trend UP, volatility NORMAL
- gate reward/risk blocks a new entry
- gate portfolio limit blocks a new entry
Chart
Indicator history is derived from the stored bars with the accepted M3 functions (WORKSTATION_SERIES_V1); the scanner’s persisted values remain authoritative. Reconciliation at the scan session: 8 match.
Trade priority
Rank #14 · priority 68.6 / 100 · coverage 100%
- technical readiness23/30
- structure quality6/10
- relative strength15/15
- participation4/10
- risk reward3/15
- news context10/10
- event risk5/5
- urgency3/5
operational attention priority not a return forecast. Missing inputs lower coverage, never the score.
Setup evidence · PRE_BREAKOUT_V1
- Setup state
- NO_SETUP
- Resistance
- 327.86
- Distance
- 25.68%
- Close
- 243.66
- SMA50
- 232.64
- SMA150 / SMA200
- 250.32 / 245.7
- RSI14
- 59.6
- EMA20 extension
- 1.31 ATR
- RS20 vs SPY
- +8.8%
- RS20 vs QQQ
- +3.9%
Hard requirements · 7/8 passed
- PASSConfirmed resistanceresistance=327.855 exists eligible=true
- FAILDistance to resistancedistance_pct=25.6806 · resistance=327.855 · close=243.66 inclusive_between min=0 · max=3
- PASSClose above SMA50close=243.66 · sma50=232.6432 > right_operand=sma50
- PASSSMA150 ≥ SMA200sma150=250.3179 · sma200=245.7032 >= right_operand=sma200
- PASSRSI14 bandrsi14=59.5997 inclusive_between min=50 · max=70
- PASSEMA20 extension (ATR)extension_atr=1.3115 · close=243.66 · ema20=233.8693 · atr14=7.4654 <= max=1.5
- PASSRS20 vs SPY or QQQSPY=0.0875 · QQQ=0.0385 OR > SPY=0 · QQQ=0
- PASSResistance qualitydistinct_touches=2 policy_and_minimum_touches min=2
Supporting evidence · 5/6 passed
- PASSATR compressioncurrent_atr_pct=0.0306 · median_previous_60_atr_pct=0.0441 · ratio=0.6953 < right_operand=median_previous_60_atr_pct
- PASSVolume contractionrecent_volume=2,756,843.4919 · baseline_volume=3,630,899.2404 · ratio=0.7593 < max=0.85
- PASSHigher lowslow_1=216.66 · low_2=229.36 · low_3=232.8407 low_3 > low_2 > low_1 required_pivots=3
- FAILFull MA alignmentsma50=232.6432 · sma150=250.3179 · sma200=245.7032 sma50 > sma150 > sma200
- PASSRS20 vs SPY positiveSPY=0.0875 > min=0
- PASSRS20 vs QQQ positiveQQQ=0.0385 > min=0
PRE_BREAKOUT_V1 · scan run 415 · session 2026-10-02 · evaluated as of 2026-10-04T13:23:03.152588Z. Supporting evidence never changes the trigger; UNKNOWN is never collapsed into false.
Intelligence timeline
- 2026-10-0221:15 UTCNXP Semiconductors (NXPI) concluded the recent trading session at $243.66, signifying a +1.87% move from its prior day's close.
- 2026-10-0200:27 UTC
- 2026-09-3018:45 UTCNXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 6.6% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 19.94%. Currently, NXP Semiconductors has a market capitalization
- 2026-09-2512:08 UTCNXP Semiconductors has delivered a 28.8% share price gain over the past 5 years, which puts fresh attention on what the business is actually generating in cash. The question now is whether the current US$230.16 price tag lines up with those cash flows when you run the numbers through a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) lens. A 28.8% return over 5 years means long term holders have already captured meanin
- 2026-09-1710:18 UTC
- 2026-09-1520:19 UTC
- 2026-09-0220:02 UTC
- 2026-08-2820:19 UTC
- hidden6 provider-tagged items never name the company and are kept as context only.
canonical items of the last 10 sessions; analyst/industry/macro commentary and social sources excluded from the direction tally; gating uses tier 1-3 HIGH items within 3 (negative) / 2 (unknown direction) sessions
Catalysts and filings
| Event | Date | In | Materiality | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings (after the close) | 2026-10-27 | 16 sessions | high | finnhub · Tier 3 · provider |
Options activity
- Session volume
- 110
- 5D baseline
- 606
- 20D baseline
- 691
- Volume / 20D
- 0.16x
- Call / put volume
- 56 / 54
- Call / put ratio
- 1.04
- Top-3 contract share
- 61%
- Top expiration
- 2026-10-16 100%
Activity trend · last 32 sessions
| Session | Volume | 5D | 20D | / 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | 160 | 1,243 | 624 | 0.26x |
| 2026-09-25 | 1,616 | 1,082 | 627 | 2.58x |
| 2026-09-28 | 176 | 1,173 | 698 | 0.25x |
| 2026-09-29 | 96 | 952 | 690 | 0.14x |
| 2026-09-30 | 110 | 606 | 691 | 0.16x |
Call vs put volume
Expiration concentration
Contract concentration
Top contracts · session 2026-09-30
| Contract | Type | Strike | Expiration | DTE | Volume | 5D avg | 20D avg | / 20D | Return | Moneyness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O:NXPI261016P00200000 | PUT | 200 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 31 | 91 | 131 | 0.24x | -38.2% | OTM (18.8%) |
| O:NXPI261016C00250000 | CALL | 250 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 22 | 176 | 99 | 0.22x | 2.9% | OTM (-5.0%) |
| O:NXPI261016C00260000 | CALL | 260 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 14 | 29 | 93 | 0.15x | -5.6% | OTM (-8.6%) |
| O:NXPI261016C00240000 | CALL | 240 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 12 | 129 | 130 | 0.09x | 16.6% | OTM (-1.0%) |
| O:NXPI261016P00220000 | PUT | 220 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 0.54x | -17.7% | OTM (8.0%) |
| O:NXPI261016P00230000 | PUT | 230 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 8 | 45 | 27 | 0.30x | -22.5% | OTM (3.3%) |
| O:NXPI261016C00230000 | CALL | 230 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 7 | 56 | 106 | 0.07x | 0.0% | ITM (3.3%) |
| O:NXPI261016P00210000 | PUT | 210 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 0.16x | -18.6% | OTM (13.1%) |
| O:NXPI261016P00260000 | PUT | 260 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 2 | 1 | insufficient history | insufficient history | 0.5% | ITM (-8.6%) |
| O:NXPI261016C00270000 | CALL | 270 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.14x | 0.0% | OTM (-12.0%) |
| O:NXPI261016P00240000 | PUT | 240 | 2026-10-16 | 16 | 1 | 23 | insufficient history | insufficient history | 0.0% | ITM (-1.0%) |
OPTIONS_SELECTION_M9_V1 selected contracts only · provider capability DELAYED · delayed · Top 15 selected contracts by session volume; 5D/20D averages use strictly prior sessions (M10), INSUFFICIENT_HISTORY is shown, never zero.
M13 observations for this session
- Technical setup present (PRE_BREAKOUT_V1): FALSE
- Technical and options context share a session: FALSE
- Activity above its own 20-session baseline: FALSE
- Activity below its own 20-session baseline: TRUE
- Recent 5-session baseline above 20-session baseline: FALSE
- Recent 5-session baseline below 20-session baseline: FALSE
- Volume concentrated in top 3 contracts: TRUE
- Volume concentrated in one expiration: TRUE
- Calls carry most session volume: FALSE
- Puts carry most session volume: FALSE
- Call and put volume roughly balanced: TRUE
- Enrichment data (snapshot/OI/IV/Greeks) available: FALSE
- Enrichment data unavailable: TRUE
- Real flow data unavailable: TRUE
- Flow events present in replay window: NOT_EVALUABLE
Flow
Flow engine is ready. Trades and Quotes are not available with the current provider capabilities; this area populates automatically from the same M11 engine when real persisted facts exist. Synthetic fixture flow is never shown.
Evidence alerts
| Category | Alert | Previous | Current | Sessions | Workflow | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changed | Distance to resistance narrowed | 27.04 | 25.68 | 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-02 | New | |
| Changed | Call / put volume mix changed | 0.74 | 0.51 | 2026-09-29 → 2026-09-30 | New |
Decision trace
- setup_eligiblePASSPRE_BREAKOUT on 2026-09-30; close above its resistance 238.57 on 2026-10-01
- trigger_statePASSTRIGGERED but EXTENDED: the close is beyond the entry zone or the EMA20 extension limit; entry only on a retracement into the zoneclose=243.66 · entry_zone_high=242.31 · extension_atr=1.31 | threshold breakout_max_extension_atr=2
- data_freshnessPASS0 completed session(s) behind the calendarsessions_behind=0 | threshold max_sessions_behind=1
- price_gatePASSclose 243.66 at or above the 10 floorclose=243.66 | threshold min_price=10
- market_cap_gatePASSmarket cap 60.32B (finnhub, 2026-10-02)market_cap_usd=60315147347.91 | threshold min_market_cap_usd=1000000000
- liquidity_gatePASSADV20 828.8M (STRONG_LIQUIDITY)adv_dollar=828761448.69 · strong_liquidity=true | threshold min_adv_dollar=25000000, strong_adv_dollar=50000000
- sector_gatePASSsector Technology (finnhub_industry)
- market_regime_gatePASSregime RISK_ONregime=RISK_ON · risk_multiplier=1
- event_risk_gatePASSearnings in 16 sessions (2026-10-27)earnings_sessions_away=16 | threshold earnings_block_sessions=5
- news_gatePASSnews context POSITIVE
- chase_gatePASS1.31 ATR above EMA20, session move 0.60 ATRextension_atr=1.31 | threshold breakout_max_extension_atr=2
- risk_rewardFAILreward/risk to target 1 is 1.67 (below minimum)reward_risk_1=1.67 · reward_risk_2=3 | threshold min_reward_risk_1=2
- portfolio_gateFAIL0 shares: one 1-share increment exceeds the risk budget of this portfolio (POSITION_TOO_LARGE_FOR_PROFILE)binding_constraint=RISK_BUDGET · size_status=POSITION_TOO_LARGE_FOR_PROFILE · share_increment=1
- data_qualityPASScurrent session data, valid technical snapshot, trigger and ATR; critical facts known
- finalPASSWAIT (blocked by REWARD_RISK, PORTFOLIO_LIMIT; primary REWARD_RISK)
Snapshot history: 2026-10-02 WAIT · 2026-10-01 BUY_NOW · 2026-09-30 BUY_ON_TRIGGER
Actions are generated from the configured trading strategy and current available market/intelligence data. They are not guarantees of future performance.