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Argus - Real-Time Stock Momentum Scanner Beta v0.28.1

Track explosive stock movements as they happen. Argus is a professional-grade momentum scanner that monitors market activity and correlates price movements with breaking news in real-time. While others search for explanations after a stock has moved 50%, you'll have instant access to both the price action and news catalysts.

Argus monitors thousands of stocks simultaneously, alerting you when price action accelerates beyond normal ranges. More importantly, it answers the critical question: "Why is this stock moving?". By automatically correlating price movements with news and market events, Argus provides comprehensive data for your analysis.

Operating across all trading sessions, Argus tracks significant movements from pre-market through after-hours. Whether it's a biotech reacting to FDA news or unusual volume patterns, you'll see the data as it develops. Active traders rely on Argus to monitor momentum and stay informed about rapid market changes. This tool provides market data only and does not constitute financial advice.

Guest / Free Access: 15-minute delay

Silver Members: 1-minute delay with enhanced accuracy

Gold Members: Real-time with enhanced accuracy

Platinum Members: Real-time with enhanced accuracy

48h Momentum Activity

Alerts

In the table below, you'll find alerts on hot stocks making new highs or new lows. Each alert includes the stock symbol, number of triggers today, price changes, and relevant news links when available.

Active Momentum Leaders

Visual Indicators

Market Cap:
  • 0-100M
  • 100-200M
  • 200M-1B
  • 1-10B
Float:
  • 0-10M
  • 10-50M
  • 50-100M
  • 100-200M
Volume:
  • 50K-100K
  • 100K-250K
  • 250K-500K
  • >500K
Rel.Volume:
  • 1x-2x
  • 2x-4x
  • 4x-8x
  • >8x
Symbols:
AAPL First alert started in current session - fresh momentum beginning now
MSFT Already had alerts in previous session - momentum continuing from earlier

Filters

News Gold or Platinum

Display only stocks with recent news. Use this to focus on stocks influenced by the latest events or announcements, filtering out those with no recent updates.


News Badge Visibility:

Gold or Platinum Membership Required

Use this filter to show only stocks with recent news events.

Badge Visibility:

Impact scores (1-5) indicate the potential market influence of news events. Higher scores suggest greater impact.

Sentiment scores (1-5) represent the overall tone of the news, from negative (1) to positive (5).

Toggle these badges on or off to customize your view based on your analysis needs.

Movement Gold or Platinum

Filter by stock movement. Select 'Gainers' to view rising stocks or 'Losers' for declining stocks. Define minimum and maximum price change percentages to refine your search based on movement magnitude.

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Gold or Platinum Membership Required

Use this filter to determine if you want to see stocks going up or stocks going down.

Alerts Gold or Platinum

Filter stocks by alert count from this session or today. Enable filters below to set specific ranges for each time period.

Highly Restrictive: Using both today and session filters simultaneously may severely limit results. Consider using only one filter for better coverage.

Gold or Platinum Membership Required

This filter allows you to set specific ranges for alerts from this session or today.

Session Alerts: Total alerts triggered for each stock since your current session began.

Today Alerts: Total alerts triggered for each stock since market open today.

Enable the checkboxes to reveal min/max range inputs for each time period.

Stock Price Gold or Platinum

Specify a stock price range to narrow results. Input a minimum and maximum price to focus on stocks within your preferred price bracket, ideal for finding specific segments like penny stocks.

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Gold or Platinum Membership Required

This filter permits you to set a specific range for stock prices.

By inputting a minimum and maximum price, the feature only displays news associated with stocks within your defined bracket.

It's particularly beneficial when searching for stocks within a distinct price range, for example penny stocks.

Market Cap Gold or Platinum

Set a range for market capitalization to find companies of a certain size. This filter helps you focus on stocks with specific market values, ranging from small to large-cap companies.

$Millions
$Millions

Gold or Platinum Membership Required

This filter lets you define a range for a company's market capitalization or 'Market Cap', which is the total market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock.

By setting a minimum and maximum market cap (expressed in millions of dollars), the filter helps you focus on news related to stocks within a specific market capitalization range.

Float Gold or Platinum

Define a range for stock float, the number of shares available for trading. A lower float often means higher volatility, while a higher float can indicate stability. Values are indicated in millions.

Millions
Millions

Gold or Platinum Membership Required

This filter enables you to define a range for the number of shares available for trading, referred to as the 'Float'.

A minimum and maximum value can be set.

This feature is beneficial when searching for stocks with a specific level of liquidity or quantity of shares available for trading, often related with the stock price volatility.

The filter's values are expressed in millions.

Volume & 5min Delta Gold or Platinum

Filter by Volume (total shares traded, or relative to monthly average) and 5-minute delta (price change % and volume relative to weekly average in the last 5 min). Set min/max values.

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Gold or Platinum Membership Required

Set ranges for volume (shares traded), relative volume (compared to monthly average), 5-minute price change (%), and 5-minute relative volume (compared to weekly average).

Use these filters to find stocks with specific liquidity levels, unusual trading activity, or recent short-term momentum shifts.

Higher relative volumes indicate unusual activity. 5-minute deltas highlight rapid price/volume changes.

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Time Symbol Change% News Price Mkt Cap Float Volume RVol (M) RVol (W) 5min Δ% 5min RVol
02:48:46 PM TSSI x39 13.00% - 457.01M 24.29M 2.03M 1.25x
02:48:48 PM IP x58 -6.00% - 17.59B 523.41M 3.69M 0.57x
02:48:52 PM NVTS x49 18.00% - 4.18B 190.4M 65.03M 2.68x
02:48:52 PM OKLO x88 12.00% - 12.18B 143.23M 10.89M 1.02x
02:48:59 PM AKAN x37 214.00% - 5.44M 447.54K 25.88M 237.6x
02:48:59 PM JZ x2 8.00% - 42.52M 46.34M 23.12K 0.45x
02:49:01 PM CAR x151 -29.00% - 17.72B 34.77M 9.26M 2.16x
02:49:05 PM AKAN x38 215.00% - 5.48M 447.54K 25.96M 238.34x
02:49:05 PM AP x7 9.00% - 215.66M 15.77M 229.02K 1.73x
02:49:05 PM JDZG x6 -11.00% - 4.66M 1.32M 58.41K 0.04x
02:49:09 PM AKAN x39 218.00% - 5.53M 447.54K 26.02M 238.9x
02:49:12 PM CAR x154 -30.00% - 17.58B 34.77M 9.28M 2.16x
02:49:18 PM BKNG x146 -6.00% 2 3 Conference participation announcement
141.01B 790.05M 5.1M 0.7x
02:49:22 PM BNRG x9 23.00% - 1.94M 462.94K 97.27K 1.76x
02:49:22 PM UCAR x11 8.00% - 3.37M 2.09M 836.96K 0.02x
02:49:31 PM BEAT x6 8.00% - 38.05M 32.94M 811.51K 0.58x
02:49:34 PM TMC x11 8.00% - 2.51B 225.98M 4.69M 0.72x
02:49:34 PM UCAR x12 9.00% - 3.39M 2.09M 839.37K 0.02x
02:49:42 PM JZ x4 9.00% - 43.1M 46.34M 27.4K 0.53x
02:49:45 PM UCAR x13 10.00% - 3.41M 2.09M 844.09K 0.02x
02:49:48 PM GRO x7 8.00% - 183.89M 40.15M 560.71K 0.76x
02:49:48 PM JZ x5 14.00% - 44.88M 46.34M 29.68K 0.58x
02:49:51 PM BNRG x10 24.00% - 1.96M 462.94K 97.65K 1.77x
02:49:57 PM UCAR x14 11.00% - 3.43M 2.09M 848.73K 0.02x
02:50:02 PM ABAT x19 7.00% - 469.54M 126.02M 3.39M 1.04x
02:50:05 PM ORRF x9 -5.00% 3 3 Quarterly earnings report
698.46M 18.66M 71.64K 0.56x
02:50:05 PM QSI x6 6.00% - 226.11M 174.31M 8.28M 1.91x
02:50:09 PM AGCC x4 8.00% - 697.97M 1.75M 27.29K 0.12x
02:50:30 PM NNE x36 12.00% 3 3 Nuclear Conference Sponsorship
1.39B 42.34M 1.79M 0.96x
02:50:32 PM SMR x33 10.00% - 4.43B 303.4M 31.67M 1.01x
02:50:50 PM SAFX x7 -7.00% - 102.74M 50.1M 2.85M 0.14x
02:50:56 PM DCOY x2 -5.00% - 2.94M 528.85K 15.51K 0.48x
02:50:56 PM FMFC new -5.00% - 6.95M 11.74M 110.03K 0.36x
02:51:00 PM TOVX x35 13.00% - 17.61M 45.14M 18.97M 0.41x
02:51:03 PM IMOS x11 11.00% - 1.79B 35M 87.49K 1.35x
02:51:13 PM GTE x5 6.00% - 312.75M 33.9M 347.43K 0.6x
02:51:16 PM STSS x9 7.00% - 76.17M 36.52M 389.72K 1.01x
02:51:23 PM FMFC x2 -6.00% - 6.87M 11.74M 119.11K 0.39x
02:51:23 PM KZIA x25 18.00% - 139.18M 9.83M 996.24K 4.5x
02:51:28 PM AACG x6 10.00% - 49.44M 40.67M 14.09K 1.88x
02:51:28 PM ABSI x11 -5.00% - 566.18M 132.28M 4.12M 1x
02:51:32 PM QSI x7 7.00% - 227.19M 174.31M 8.43M 1.94x
02:51:32 PM WWR x5 6.00% - 88.23M 116.98M 709.49K 0.79x
02:51:37 PM AMD x16 6.00% - 492.95B 1.62B 36.98M 1.02x
02:51:46 PM UCAR x17 12.00% - 3.48M 2.09M 909.76K 0.03x
02:51:54 PM UCAR x18 13.00% - 3.5M 2.09M 912.91K 0.03x
02:51:57 PM ARBK x2 8.00% - 1.15M 333.29K 35.95K 1.5x
02:51:57 PM OKLO x106 13.00% - 12.27B 143.23M 11.06M 1.03x
02:52:00 PM MU x96 8.00% - 551.31B 1.12B 36.18M 0.77x

Top Gainers

AKAN:NASDAQ
Change +197.00 %
Market Cap 5.16M
Float 447.54K
Volume 29.75M
AGPU:NASDAQ
Change +85.00 %
Market Cap 50.02M
Float 4.79M
Volume 79.43M

Why is AGPU stock up?

Axe Compute (NASDAQ:AGPU), an AI infrastructure company, signed a ~$260 million 36-month enterprise contract to deploy 2,304 NVIDIA B300 GPUs and storage in a U.S. Tier 3 data center, the company reported on Apr 22.

The deal is its largest ever and includes take-or-pay, prepaid billing, giving long-dated revenue visibility.

TORO:NASDAQ
Change +69.00 %
Market Cap 190.71M
Float 8.76M
Volume 20.78M

Why is TORO stock up?

Toro Corp. (NASDAQ: TORO), a shipping company, declared a one-time special dividend of $0.90 per share on Apr 22, payable Jun 5, 2026 to holders of record on May 4, 2026, the company reported.

Shareholders may elect cash or shares based on a $3.8821 20-day VWAP through Apr 21, 2026.

ELPW:NASDAQ
Change +61.00 %
Market Cap 3.61M
Float 1.38M
Volume 82.46M
RPGL:NASDAQ
Change +41.00 %
Market Cap 43.49M
Float 41.5M
Volume 7.86M
XNDU:NASDAQ
Change +33.00 %
Market Cap 9.08B
Float 296.16M
Volume 5.64M
INBX:NASDAQ
Change +33.00 %
Market Cap 1.63B
Float 9.18M
Volume 2.41M

Why is INBX stock up?

Inhibrx (Nasdaq: INBX), a biotech company, reported Phase 1/2 interim data for ozekibart (INBRX-109) in late-line colorectal cancer on Apr 21. In 45 evaluable patients, the company reported 20% ORR, PFS 5.5 months, and 87% DCR, with FDA meetings planned for H2 2026.

GAME:NASDAQ
Change +32.00 %
Market Cap 57.47M
Float 82.47M
Volume 40.12M

Why is GAME stock up?

GameSquare (NASDAQ: GAME), a media and gaming company, said on Apr 22 it repurchased nearly 2.3 million shares in April for about $1.0 million at roughly $0.44 each, per the company. GameSquare still has about $11.5 million left under its expanded buyback authorization.

HCAI:NASDAQ
Change +31.00 %
Market Cap 10.42M
Float 163.25K
Volume 5.91M
BEEM:NASDAQ
Change +27.00 %
Market Cap 40.92M
Float 19.44M
Volume 6.02M

Why is BEEM stock up?

Beam Global (Nasdaq: BEEM), an EV charging and clean energy company, said on Apr 21 it deployed 10 EV ARC™ off-grid charging systems and 1 ARC Mobility™ trailer to Stanislaus County for fleet electrification. The units were bought with CMAQ funds via Sourcewell, the company reported.

SUPX:NASDAQ
Change +25.00 %
Market Cap 449.53M
Float 25.11M
Volume 969.36K
IPWR:NASDAQ
Change +24.00 %
Market Cap 47.45M
Float 9.37M
Volume 854.33K
CHSN:NASDAQ
Change +24.00 %
Market Cap 172.07M
Float 38.78M
Volume 336.43K

Why is CHSN stock up?

Chanson International Holding (Nasdaq: CHSN), a food and beverage company, reported FY2025 results on Apr 20: revenue was $18.3 million (+0.2% YoY), gross profit rose to $8.2 million and gross margin expanded to 45.0%, the company reported.

Net income was $0.2 million and EPS was $0.03.

NMAX:NYSE
Change +24.00 %
Market Cap 1.17B
Float 109.4M
Volume 27.8M
SBEV:AMEX
Change +23.00 %
Market Cap 4.07M
Float 9.76M
Volume 8.23M
POET:NASDAQ
Change +22.00 %
Market Cap 1.92B
Float 152.51M
Volume 75.88M
NSRX:AMEX
Change +22.00 %
Market Cap 45.79M
Float 5.96M
Volume 460.54K
RVI:NYSE
Change +21.00 %
Market Cap 412.56M
Float 10.4M
Volume 1.7M
TRUG:NASDAQ
Change +21.00 %
Market Cap 3.96M
Float 1.36M
Volume 121.94K
ATHR:NASDAQ
Change +21.00 %
Market Cap 48.58M
Float 4.12M
Volume 55.41K

Top Losers

RETO:NASDAQ
Change -36.00 %
Market Cap 9.73M
Float 10.9M
Volume 7.23M
CAR:NASDAQ
Change -31.00 %
Market Cap 17.21B
Float 34.77M
Volume 9.69M
FGI:NASDAQ
Change -31.00 %
Market Cap 14.92M
Float 530.44K
Volume 570.41K
DSS:AMEX
Change -28.00 %
Market Cap 6.48M
Float 3.84M
Volume 549.22K
NN:NASDAQ
Change -26.00 %
Market Cap 2.25B
Float 96.8M
Volume 13.69M
KIDZ:NASDAQ
Change -25.00 %
Market Cap 700.9K
Float 346.56K
Volume 31M

Why is KIDZ stock down?

Classover (NASDAQ: KIDZ), an education technology company, announced a non-binding strategic collaboration with ICreate Education Technology on Apr 22 to co-develop AI and robotics learning environments in North America. The company said pilots and demonstrations are possible, but no definitive commercial terms or distribution deal were disclosed.

STI:NASDAQ
Change -24.00 %
Market Cap 34.66M
Float 2.47M
Volume 221.91K

Why is STI stock down?

Solidion Technology (Nasdaq: STI), a battery technology company, said on Apr 21, 2026 it was granted key patents for its liquid-to-solid electrolyte conversion platform, covering a process to convert existing lithium-ion factories to semi-solid or solid-state batteries without new equipment. The portfolio now tops 345 patents.

IMTE:NASDAQ
Change -24.00 %
Market Cap 1.78M
Float 2.89M
Volume 168.47K
FFAI:NASDAQ
Change -21.00 %
Market Cap 128.81M
Float 302.61M
Volume 175.58M

Why is FFAI stock down?

Faraday Future (NASDAQ: FFAI), an electric vehicle and EAI robotics developer, fell after the company said on Apr 22 it is advancing its robotics education line with a $45 million U.S. investor injection, a California lab, and a Triple I partnership. The move looks like continued profit-taking after +85.52% on Apr 21.

LRHC:NASDAQ
Change -21.00 %
Market Cap 1.46M
Float 491.02K
Volume 285.12K

Why is LRHC stock down?

La Rosa Holdings (NASDAQ: LRHC), a real estate services company, received a Nasdaq notice on Apr 16, 2026 for failing to file its Form 10-K for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, the company reported.

Nasdaq said the notice has no immediate listing effect; LRHC must submit a plan by Jun 15, 2026 and could get up to 180 days to regain compliance.

SRAD:NASDAQ
Change -21.00 %
Market Cap 14.9B
Float 1.12B
Volume 21.46M
AMST:NASDAQ
Change -20.00 %
Market Cap 4.75M
Float 3.14M
Volume 337.81K
EDBL:NASDAQ
Change -19.00 %
Market Cap 505.86K
Float 878.33K
Volume 2.45M

Why is EDBL stock down?

Edible Garden (Nasdaq: EDBL), a consumer staples company, said on Apr 21 it won an expanded fresh-cut herb program with Target, with shipments expected to start in May 2026. The company said the award expands retail reach and may support revenue growth, but it is an early-stage retail rollout.

LGCB:NASDAQ
Change -19.00 %
Market Cap 8.26M
Float 2.93M
Volume 173.15K
OCG:NASDAQ
Change -19.00 %
Market Cap 3.53M
Float 5.63M
Volume 438.66K
AIOS:NASDAQ
Change -19.00 %
Market Cap 29.24M
Float 42.36M
Volume 254.71K

Why is AIOS stock down?

AIOS Tech (Nasdaq: AIOS), a technology company, approved a 20-for-1 share consolidation effective Apr 27, 2026 and increased authorized share capital, the company reported on Apr 21. The move would cut Class A shares from 64,985,096 to about 3,249,255 and is intended to regain Nasdaq Rule 5550(a)(2) compliance.

DEVS:NASDAQ
Change -18.00 %
Market Cap 2.36M
Float 504.91K
Volume 325.63K
SOWG:NASDAQ
Change -18.00 %
Market Cap 40.94M
Float 6.07M
Volume 4.76M

Why is SOWG stock down?

Sow Good (Nasdaq: SOWG), a consumer products company, said on Apr 21 it signed a definitive agreement to buy 100% of Tanzanian subsidiaries holding the Nachu Graphite Project, an advanced-stage critical minerals asset with a completed Bankable Feasibility Study, a binding U.S. Tier-1 offtake, a SEZ license and a reported 15.5-year mine life.

CTNT:NASDAQ
Change -17.00 %
Market Cap 1.35M
Float 36.03M
Volume 342.02M
SON:NYSE
Change -17.00 %
Market Cap 4.62B
Float 97.49M
Volume 5.33M

Why is SON stock down?

Sonoco (NYSE: SON), a packaging company, reported Q1 2026 net sales of $1.7B and adjusted EPS of $1.20 on Apr 21, while operating cash used was $(367.9)M including about $103M in one-time taxes, the company reported.

Scanner Specifications

Coverage Hours:
Premarket, Regular, After Hours
Alert Parameters:
4%+ price movements
Data Delivery:
Real-time (Gold/Platinum) / 1-min (Silver) / 15-min (Free)
Information Type:
Price data & news aggregation

What is Momentum Trading?

Momentum trading is a strategy where traders observe stocks that are experiencing significant price movement in one direction. The concept involves monitoring trends in the market, though outcomes are never guaranteed and all trading carries risk. This educational overview is for informational purposes only.

How Momentum Trading Generally Works

Momentum traders typically observe stocks moving significantly on high volume. The strategy involves monitoring price movements and market trends. Common components that traders may consider include:

  • Trend Observation: Monitoring stocks moving in one direction.
  • Price Action Monitoring: Observing actual price movements.
  • Market Timing Attempts: Traders make their own decisions on position timing.

Commonly Cited Characteristics of Momentum Trading

  • Volatility: High volatility with potential for both gains and losses.
  • Short Term Focus: Often involves shorter holding periods.
  • Technical Analysis: Frequently uses technical indicators and trading scanners.

Risks of Momentum Trading

  • Substantial Loss Risk: Rapid reversals can lead to significant losses.
  • High Complexity: Requires extensive market knowledge and experience.
  • No Guaranteed Outcomes: Past momentum does not predict future performance.

What is a Stock Scanner for Momentum Trading?

A stock scanner is a data aggregation tool that displays information about momentum stocks experiencing price movements in the market. These tools compile market data and present it according to specified parameters, providing information only without recommendations or advice.

Functions of a Trading Scanner

  • Data Aggregation: Collects price and volume information from markets.
  • Parameter Filtering: Displays data based on user selected criteria.
  • Information Display: Presents market data in organized formats.
  • Multi Session Data: Shows information from premarket, regular, and after hours trading.
  • Alert Systems: Notifies when certain parameters are met (informational only).

What Stock Scanners Do and Don't Do

Stock scanners display market data about top momentum stocks today and price movements. They DO NOT:

  • Predict future price movements
  • Recommend specific trades
  • Guarantee profitable outcomes
  • Provide investment advice

Introducing Argus: Advanced Market Data Scanner

Argus is a sophisticated market data tool that displays real-time information about stocks experiencing significant price movements. The scanner identifies momentum stocks and correlates price changes with publicly available news, helping users stay informed about market activity across all trading sessions.

The Argus Approach: Radically Simple, Remarkably Effective

While traditional scanners overwhelm you with dozens of technical indicators, Argus takes a radically simple approach. We focus exclusively on what actually matters: significant price movements.

Here's our philosophy: We track stocks that move beyond 4% from their opening price. Once a stock crosses this threshold, we continue alerting you as it reaches new session highs (for rising stocks) or new session lows (for declining stocks). This means rising stocks trigger alerts at each new high point of the day, while falling stocks trigger alerts at each new low point.

This approach cuts through the noise. While other scanners might show you volume spikes or RSI readings that lead nowhere, Argus shows you what's actually moving and why. Every alert represents real momentum in a clear direction.

Key Features of Argus Stock Scanner

  • Real Time Market Monitoring: Continuously scans for stocks making significant moves (above 4%).
  • Directional Tracking: Alerts on new session highs for rising stocks, new session lows for declining stocks.
  • News Integration: Correlates price movements with relevant news articles.
  • Complete Session Coverage: Monitors top premarket gainers, regular hours, and after hour market movers.
  • Custom Parameters: Users can set their own display preferences.
  • Performance Tracking: Monitor daily top gainers and losers across markets.
  • Clean Interface: Intuitive design for seamless navigation.

What Argus Provides

  • Market Information: Raw data about price movements and top momentum stocks today.
  • Time Efficiency: Automated scanning saves time versus manual monitoring.
  • News Context: Links to publicly available news for informational context.
  • Data Organization: Structured display of market information.

Argus vs. Traditional Trading Scanners

Feature Argus Scanner Traditional Scanners
Data Focus Simple: 4%+ movements with new highs/lows Complex: Multiple technical indicators
Market Coverage All sessions: Premarket, Regular, After Hours Often regular hours only
News Display Integrated with price movements Usually separate or unavailable
Alert Logic Continuous: New highs for gainers, new lows for losers One time indicator triggers
Learning Curve Minimal: Focus on price action Steep: Multiple indicators to understand
Primary Function Display momentum stocks with clear direction Various analytical approaches

Complete Market Coverage: Premarket to After Hours

Argus provides comprehensive data coverage across all trading sessions. Understanding when different sessions operate helps users know when data becomes available.

Premarket Trading (4:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET)

The scanner begins displaying top premarket gainers and decliners at 4:00 AM ET. Information shown includes:

  • Early price movements before regular market open
  • Stocks reacting to overnight news and earnings
  • Gap information from previous close
  • Volume data when available in premarket

Regular Trading Hours (9:30 AM - 4:00 PM ET)

During regular hours, Argus displays top momentum stocks today with full market data:

  • Real time or delayed price data (based on membership)
  • New session highs for rising stocks
  • New session lows for declining stocks
  • Volume information and related news

After Hours Trading (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET)

The scanner tracks after hour market movers including:

  • Post market price movements
  • Stocks reacting to after hours earnings releases
  • Continuation of regular session trends
  • Extended trading volume when available

Who Uses Stock Scanners?

Various market participants use trading scanners to stay informed about market movements. Here are common user categories and how they utilize scanner data:

Active Market Participants

Those actively engaged in markets use scanners to:

  • Monitor momentum stocks throughout the day
  • Track multiple securities simultaneously
  • Identify top gainers premarket and during regular hours
  • Access correlated news information

Market Researchers & Analysts

Researchers utilize scanner data for:

  • Analyzing price movement patterns
  • Studying news impact on stock prices
  • Tracking after hour market movers for next day analysis
  • Understanding market session dynamics

Educational Users

Those learning about markets use scanners to:

  • Understand how stocks move during different sessions
  • Learn to identify top momentum stocks today
  • Study the relationship between news and price
  • Observe market mechanics in real time

Part Time Market Watchers

Busy individuals who can't monitor markets continuously use scanners to:

  • Quickly review daily market movements
  • Stay informed about significant price changes
  • Catch up on market activity efficiently

Membership Options

Argus offers different data access levels to suit various needs. Note that data speed and features do not affect or predict trading outcomes.

Free Access

Start with basic market monitoring capabilities:

  • 15 minute delayed market data
  • Track momentum stocks with delayed updates
  • Basic tracking of top premarket gainers
  • Standard news correlation
  • Daily summary of top momentum stocks today
  • Limited alert frequency

Silver Membership

Mid-tier access for regular market watchers:

  • 1 minute delayed market data
  • Faster updates than free tier
  • Track momentum stocks with minimal delay
  • Enhanced tracking of top premarket gainers
  • Standard news correlation
  • Improved alert frequency

Gold & Platinum Membership

Premium data access for active traders:

  • Real time data feed across all sessions (no delay)
  • Instant alerts for after hour market movers
  • Maximum update frequency
  • Advanced filter and sort options
  • Priority data processing during peak times
  • Ad free interface
  • Premium support

Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly does Argus track?

Argus displays stocks moving 4% or more from their opening price. For rising stocks, it continues alerting at each new session high. For falling stocks, it alerts at each new session low. This directional tracking helps identify sustained momentum.

What are momentum stocks?

In market terminology, momentum stocks refers to securities experiencing significant price movement with above average volume. These are stocks showing strong directional movement, either up or down.

When can I see premarket gainers?

Argus begins displaying top premarket gainers data at 4:00 AM ET when premarket trading opens. This data continues updating until regular market hours begin at 9:30 AM ET.

Does Argus cover after hours trading?

Yes, Argus tracks after hour market movers from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, displaying stocks that continue moving after regular market close.

How are "new highs" and "new lows" determined?

For stocks moving up (gainers), Argus alerts when they reach a new high point for that trading session. For stocks moving down (losers), it alerts at new low points. This ensures you see sustained movement in either direction.

What's the difference between membership tiers?

Gold/Platinum members receive real-time data updates with no delay. Silver members see data with 1 minute delay. Free members see data with 15 minute delay. Higher tiers also offer more frequent alerts, additional filtering options, and ad-free experience.

Can Argus predict which stocks will move?

No. Argus displays current and historical data only. It does not predict future movements or provide trading recommendations.

How the Argus Scanner Functions

The Scanning Process

Argus operates through automated data collection and display:

  • Continuous Monitoring: System receives price data from market sources
  • Threshold Detection: Identifies stocks moving 4% from their opening price
  • Directional Tracking: Monitors new highs for gainers, new lows for decliners
  • News Matching: Automated correlation with publicly available news
  • Data Display: Information presented in organized interface

Understanding the Alert System

When viewing top momentum stocks today, the alert system works as follows:

  • Initial alert triggers when a stock moves 4% from open
  • Rising stocks generate alerts at each new session high
  • Falling stocks generate alerts at each new session low
  • Alert frequency indicates sustained momentum strength
  • News links provide context when available

Data Sources and Timing

  • Premarket Data: Begins at 4:00 AM ET for top gainers premarket
  • Regular Hours: Full market data from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM ET
  • After Hours: Extended session data until 8:00 PM ET
  • News Sources: Aggregated from publicly available financial news

Understanding the Information Display

Argus presents market data in an organized format. Each entry includes:

  • Ticker Symbol: Stock identification code
  • Alert Count: Number of times new highs/lows were reached in the current session and today
  • Price Information: Current price and percentage change from open
  • Volume Data: Number of shares traded
  • News Links: Related articles when available

Interpreting Alert Patterns

Understanding what different alert patterns may indicate:

  • Single Alert: Stock just crossed 4% threshold
  • Multiple Alerts (Gainer): Stock making successive new highs
  • Multiple Alerts (Loser): Stock making successive new lows
  • High Alert Frequency: Sustained directional momentum
  • News Present: Potential catalyst for movement

Data Accuracy and Limitations

Understanding data limitations helps set appropriate expectations:

Data Timing by Membership

  • Free Access: 15 minute delay
  • Silver Access: 1 minute delay
  • Gold/Platinum Access: Real time data feed (no delay, minimal system latency)

Important Data Considerations

  • All market data may contain errors or omissions
  • News correlation is automated and may not be comprehensive
  • Extended hours data may have limited accuracy due to lower liquidity
  • System outages or delays can affect data delivery
  • Historical data shown is not predictive of future movements

Best Practices for Data Use

  • Verify important information through multiple sources
  • Understand that displayed data is for informational purposes only
  • Be aware that real time claims refer to delivery speed, not guaranteed accuracy
  • Consider extended hours data as potentially less reliable

Legal Notice & Risk Disclosure

No Investment Advice

Argus provides market data and information only. Nothing in this service constitutes investment advice, trading recommendations, or guidance about buying, selling, or holding any security. We are not registered investment advisors or financial professionals.

Trading Risk Disclosure

Trading stocks and other securities involves substantial risk of loss. You may lose your entire investment and potentially more with margin accounts. High volatility stocks carry exceptional risk. Extended hours trading has additional risks including reduced liquidity. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Data Disclaimer

All data provided may contain errors, delays, or inaccuracies. News correlations are automated and may be incomplete or incorrect. Real time data refers to delivery speed only, not accuracy or completeness. Users must verify all information independently before making any decisions.

User Responsibility

You are solely responsible for all investment and trading decisions. You should understand your risk tolerance, verify all information through independent sources, and consult qualified financial advisors for personalized guidance. This service is for informational purposes only.

Limitation of Liability

Argus and its operators shall not be liable for any damages arising from use of this service, including but not limited to trading losses, missed opportunities, or data errors. The service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.

By using this service, you acknowledge understanding these terms and agree that all trading decisions are your sole responsibility.