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Argus - Real-Time Stock Momentum Scanner Beta v0.28.0

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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%
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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.

$
$

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.

shares
shares
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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
06:42:56 PM GSAT x52 20.00% - 8.81B 51.77M 39.72K 0.05x
06:43:41 PM GSAT x56 22.00% - 8.81B 51.77M 43.36K 0.05x
06:44:08 PM GSAT x58 25.00% - 8.81B 51.77M 43.95K 0.05x
06:44:22 PM GSAT x59 26.00% - 8.81B 51.77M 44.35K 0.05x
06:45:50 PM GSAT x60 28.00% - 8.81B 51.77M 48.02K 0.05x
06:47:34 PM IRDM new 4.00% - 2.99B 90.8M 65.44K 0.03x
06:48:19 PM SXTP x4 -6.00% 4 3 Annual results announced
4.93M 2.61M 3.65K 0x
06:48:58 PM SKYX x3 5.00% - 153.27M 88.83M 5.98K 0.01x
06:49:26 PM IRDM x4 5.00% - 2.99B 90.8M 66.06K 0.03x
06:49:52 PM RIME x17 4.00% 4 3 Earnings report announcement
7.6M 5.33M 78K 0.06x
06:50:51 PM RIME x18 5.00% 4 3 Earnings report announcement
7.6M 5.33M 80.36K 0.06x
06:53:19 PM LSE new 6.00% - 79.85M 1.52M 1.43K 0.12x
06:53:22 PM TARA new 5.00% - 272.59M 52.83M 18.22K 0.02x
06:54:28 PM GSM new 4.00% - 743.7M 118.49M 17.61K 0.01x
06:54:53 PM QVCGA x3 -6.00% - 16.94M 7.18M 1.42K 0.01x
06:55:18 PM NPT x38 -5.00% - 242.7M 2.19M 1.08K 0x
06:55:56 PM LSE x2 7.00% - 79.85M 1.52M 1.84K 0.15x
06:56:51 PM SBFM new -4.00% - 5.37M 4.9M 3.13K 0.09x
07:00:37 PM GV x44 46.00% 4 4 Antiaging Project Investment
1.15M 5.47M 2.84M 0.17x
07:00:58 PM CETX x35 -4.00% - 7.86M 10.08M 150.51K 0.09x
07:05:25 PM SOBR x10 -4.00% - 1.06M 1.4M 1.99K 0.01x
07:07:42 PM SNBR x30 -18.00% - 39.1M 17.74M 179.61K 0.11x
07:10:09 PM IRDM x7 6.00% - 2.99B 90.8M 80.86K 0.04x
07:11:28 PM CETX x36 -6.00% - 7.86M 10.08M 150.63K 0.09x
07:12:01 PM NRIX new 4.00% - 1.6B 93.24M 13.12K 0.01x
07:12:18 PM IRDM x9 7.00% - 2.99B 90.8M 84.76K 0.04x
07:12:32 PM PL x75 4.00% - 10.63B 316.44M 219.56K 0.01x
07:12:53 PM SUNE x19 -4.00% - 6.71M 3.41M 11.75K 0x
07:14:35 PM DLXY x7 5.00% - 7.73M 4.71M 1.86K 0x
07:17:06 PM IRDM x14 8.00% - 2.99B 90.8M 86.86K 0.04x
07:17:34 PM IRDM x17 10.00% - 2.99B 90.8M 103.94K 0.05x
07:21:20 PM HPP x11 11.00% - 298.87M 52.2M 17.28K 0.01x
07:23:27 PM CSTM x60 4.00% - 3.69B 131.46M 100.78K 0.04x
07:25:50 PM ORGN x7 -5.00% - 11.88M 5.22M 1.92K 0.01x
07:26:05 PM ORGN x8 -6.00% - 11.88M 5.22M 1.98K 0.01x
07:26:50 PM GPRO x18 4.00% - 117.79M 123.03M 75.97K 0.01x
07:28:30 PM SWIM new 8.00% - 626.9M 102.28M 5.79K 0.01x
07:29:06 PM GOSS x11 -4.00% - 84.48M 218.57M 121.04K 0.01x
07:29:28 PM SWIM x2 24.00% - 626.9M 102.28M 5.8K 0.01x
07:30:14 PM KGEI x12 -5.00% - 180.21M 34.29M 3.14K 0.01x
07:31:14 PM BGM x13 -6.00% - 60.96M 94.51M 2.75K 0x
07:31:33 PM BIOX x7 5.00% - 30.31M 50.94M 8.15K 0.01x
07:32:19 PM BIOX x8 7.00% - 30.31M 50.94M 8.29K 0.01x
07:32:55 PM LESL x17 -4.00% - 12.58M 9.22M 1.33K 0.01x
07:32:55 PM MSS x2 6.00% - 4.2M 5.43M 6.16K 0x
07:35:52 PM BIOX x9 15.00% - 30.31M 50.94M 8.84K 0.01x
07:38:17 PM NNDM x8 4.00% 3 3 Earnings Report Released
347.34M 198.98M 5.15K 0x
07:41:23 PM SLND x4 -4.00% - 74.13M 12.55M 5.27K 0x
07:42:03 PM NAMM new 4.00% - 122.92M 4.22M 7.69K 0.01x
07:43:11 PM VSA x26 4.00% - 567.24K 1.06M 19.11K 0x
07:44:58 PM USBC x3 8.00% 4 3 Exchange listing compliance
137.4M 16.04M 7.26K 0.02x
07:49:04 PM OUST x3 4.00% - 1.17B 60.19M 32.35K 0.02x
07:50:09 PM NCNA x8 -5.00% - 6.41M 4.16M 1.52K 0.03x
07:50:18 PM TDW new -4.00% - 4.14B 48.65M 8.93K 0.01x
07:50:18 PM SELX x25 74.00% - 15.18M 17.45M 3.84M 157.89x
07:50:28 PM SELX x26 79.00% - 15.18M 17.45M 3.84M 157.89x
07:51:31 PM ORLA x17 5.00% - 5.68B 302.29M 60.65K 0.02x
07:51:48 PM SKYE x8 -4.00% - 22.19M 32.89M 1.36K 0x
07:52:55 PM SKLZ x3 -4.00% 3 3 Earnings Report Released
39.58M 9.13M 1.07K 0.02x
07:55:34 PM SNBR x32 -19.00% - 39.1M 17.74M 199.95K 0.12x
07:55:45 PM WW new 4.00% 3 5 Wegovy discounts launched
140.55M 9.86M 1.47K 0x
07:56:52 PM MKDW x11 8.00% - 24.88M 3.55M 4.27K 0.01x
07:56:55 PM UBXG x13 -5.00% - 60.57M 14.89M 2.65K 0.1x
07:57:03 PM GMEX x22 6.00% 3 3 Robot chassis development
711.85K 1.13M 6.52K 0x
07:57:32 PM CSTM x66 5.00% - 3.69B 131.46M 106.51K 0.05x
07:58:19 PM RIME x19 6.00% 4 3 Earnings report announcement
7.6M 5.33M 107.08K 0.08x
07:58:22 PM SKK x19 15.00% 5 3 Share consolidation planned
3.66M 7.9M 4.1K 0.02x
07:58:28 PM UBXG x14 -8.00% - 60.57M 14.89M 3.05K 0.11x
07:59:49 PM RIME x20 7.00% 4 3 Earnings report announcement
7.6M 5.33M 110.98K 0.09x
07:59:54 PM AEG new -8.00% - 10.96B 1.49B 48.76K 0.01x

Top Gainers

SELX:NASDAQ
Change +63.00 %
Market Cap 15.18M
Float 17.45M
Volume 3.8M
GV:NASDAQ
Change +43.00 %
Market Cap 1.15M
Float 5.47M
Volume 4.26M

Why is GV stock up?

Visionary Holdings (NASDAQ: GV), a healthcare-related company, said on Mar 31 it signed an Investment Cooperation Agreement for a proposed US$20 million strategic investment in a Qingdao anti-aging project, the company reported.

The deal is still subject to definitive agreements, due diligence, regulatory steps and closing conditions.

GSAT:NASDAQ
Change +15.00 %
Market Cap 8.81B
Float 51.77M
Volume 113.45K
GLBS:NASDAQ
Change +14.00 %
Market Cap 46.62M
Float 14.53M
Volume 102.45K
GIPR:NASDAQ
Change +14.00 %
Market Cap 1.35M
Float 4.63M
Volume 24.8K
CNTB:NASDAQ
Change +11.00 %
Market Cap 152.06M
Float 33.61M
Volume 365.09K

Why is CNTB stock up?

Connect Biopharma (NASDAQ: CNTB), a biotechnology company, reported 2025 full-year results and a business update on Mar 31, including positive Phase 1 IV rademikibart data with ~200-400 mL FEV1 gains through Day 29 and Phase 3 AD responses near-maximal in ~90% through 52 weeks.

The company also disclosed a $20.2M private placement and cash of $44.3M.

MRNO:NASDAQ
Change +11.00 %
Market Cap 33.95M
Float 1.35M
Volume 225.94K
AIXI:NASDAQ
Change +11.00 %
Market Cap 1.32M
Float 13.45M
Volume 13.51M

Why is AIXI stock up?

Xiao-I Corporation (NASDAQ: AIXI), an AI software company, said on Mar 31 that China’s Supreme People’s Court upheld the validity of patents owned by its VIE in the Apple infringement case. The ruling is final under PRC law; the company said monetary recovery is not assured and other proceedings continue.

FC:NYSE
Change +10.00 %
Market Cap 186.57M
Float 9.42M
Volume 21.36K

Why is FC stock up?

Franklin Covey (NYSE: FC), a professional services company, reported Q2 fiscal 2026 revenue of $59.6 million on Apr 1, flat YoY, while adjusted EBITDA rose 99% to $4.1 million and deferred revenue reached $101.5 million, the company reported.

It also repurchased $17.0 million of stock and reaffirmed FY2026 guidance of $265–$275 million revenue and $28–$33 million adjusted EBITDA.

PENG:NASDAQ
Change +10.00 %
Market Cap 959.22M
Float 50.83M
Volume 517.92K

Why is PENG stock up?

Penguin Solutions (Nasdaq: PENG), a memory and AI/HPC infrastructure company, reported Q2 fiscal 2026 results and raised FY26 guidance on Apr 1; net sales were $343.0M, GAAP EPS $0.58, and non-GAAP EPS $0.52, the company reported.

It also sold its remaining 19% stake in Zilia Technologies for $46.08M.

YJ:NASDAQ
Change +9.00 %
Market Cap 7.44M
Float 2.5M
Volume 1.78K
TGHL:NASDAQ
Change +9.00 %
Market Cap 6.91M
Float 3.75M
Volume 397
VWAV:NASDAQ
Change +8.00 %
Market Cap 110.89M
Float 6.25M
Volume 175.74K

Why is VWAV stock up?

VisionWave Holdings (Nasdaq: VWAV), a technology company, said it will present at the Emerging Growth Conference on Apr. 2, 2026, with CEO Doug Davis scheduled for a 30-minute webcast at 1:10 PM ET, the company reported. Conference appearances are typically routine investor outreach.

KTCC:NASDAQ
Change +8.00 %
Market Cap 29.54M
Float 10.02M
Volume 133
IRDM:NASDAQ
Change +8.00 %
Market Cap 2.99B
Float 90.8M
Volume 117.11K
USBC:AMEX
Change +8.00 %
Market Cap 137.4M
Float 16.04M
Volume 7.26K

Why is USBC stock up?

USBC (NYSE American: USBC), a financial services company, said it regained full NYSE American continued listing compliance effective March 27, 2026, and the .BC indicator will be removed, the company reported on Mar 31. USBC linked the move to a capital infusion from August 2025 ownership changes.

FEAM:NASDAQ
Change +8.00 %
Market Cap 56.46M
Float 33.62M
Volume 10
BANL:NASDAQ
Change +8.00 %
Market Cap 20.86M
Float 5.15M
Volume 6.39K
SRAD:NASDAQ
Change +7.00 %
Market Cap 16.65B
Float 997.96M
Volume 25.83K
ARBB:NASDAQ
Change +7.00 %
Market Cap 7.08M
Float 1.14M
Volume 1

Top Losers

ELAB:NASDAQ
Change -48.00 %
Market Cap 16.23M
Float 538.63K
Volume 4.1M

Why is ELAB stock down?

AGA Precision Systems (NASDAQ: ELAB), an aerospace and defense components company, said on Mar 31 it signed a five-year long-term agreement with Turbo-Jet Products to supply mission-critical parts, citing AS9100 certification and ITAR compliance.

The move looks like profit taking after the prior sessions’ sharp gains.

SNBR:NASDAQ
Change -17.00 %
Market Cap 39.1M
Float 17.74M
Volume 197.75K
NCI:NASDAQ
Change -16.00 %
Market Cap 15.7M
Float 15.6M
Volume 184.5K
SMHI:NYSE
Change -13.00 %
Market Cap 193.78M
Float 21.55M
Volume 546
BLIV:NASDAQ
Change -13.00 %
Market Cap 29.99M
Float 5.27M
Volume -
SST:NYSE
Change -12.00 %
Market Cap 51.66M
Float 4.11M
Volume 348.25K
PFAI:NASDAQ
Change -12.00 %
Market Cap 39.9M
Float 3.53M
Volume 2.73K
PMNT:AMEX
Change -11.00 %
Market Cap 11.53M
Float 29.94M
Volume 16.05K
CDT:NASDAQ
Change -9.00 %
Market Cap 24.08M
Float 2.66M
Volume 232.84K
FGL:NASDAQ
Change -9.00 %
Market Cap 1.12M
Float 219.31K
Volume 10.3K
LXEH:NASDAQ
Change -9.00 %
Market Cap 3.94M
Float 17.99M
Volume 92.22K

Why is LXEH stock down?

Lixiang Education (NASDAQ: LXEH), an education company, said it will change its ADS ratio from 1 ADS = 100 ordinary shares to 1 ADS = 1,000 ordinary shares on or about Apr 20, 2026, per the company. The change functions as a 1-for-10 reverse ADS split; fractional entitlements will be cashed out.

GURE:NASDAQ
Change -8.00 %
Market Cap 10.84M
Float 967.72K
Volume 4.03K
KPTI:NASDAQ
Change -8.00 %
Market Cap 131.2M
Float 18.38M
Volume 1.91K
HXHX:NASDAQ
Change -8.00 %
Market Cap 6.46M
Float 2.47M
Volume 1.99K
JFU:NASDAQ
Change -8.00 %
Market Cap 41.09M
Float 4.62M
Volume -
PLAG:AMEX
Change -8.00 %
Market Cap 22.06M
Float 11.64M
Volume 29.51K
MWG:AMEX
Change -8.00 %
Market Cap 9.46M
Float 1.85M
Volume 6
OXBR:NASDAQ
Change -8.00 %
Market Cap 8.74M
Float 6.46M
Volume 31.48K
ZJK:NASDAQ
Change -7.00 %
Market Cap 135.43M
Float 7.43M
Volume 309
ZGN:NYSE
Change -7.00 %
Market Cap 2.91B
Float 71.75M
Volume 15.65K

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.