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5 Steps I Use to Find the Strongest Stocks Before Everyone Else — The PLTR Example

Sep 18, 2026 · 18m

Summary

The host outlines a five-step process for identifying strong stocks, using Palantir as a case study. He emphasizes checking the overall market trend first, then following money into strong sectors, and finally selecting leading stocks via screeners. The episode highlights the importance of relative strength and avoiding "buying the dip," while promoting the Outlier platform for simplifying trend analysis and entry timing.

Topics discussed

Introduction: 5 steps to find strong stocks using Palantir Step 1: Analyze the overall market trend Using 10, 20, and 50 EMAs to identify bullish trends Why moving averages show direction but not duration Step 2: Follow the money into strong sectors Identifying relative strength in sector ETFs Step 3: Finding leading stocks in the sector Ad break: LinkedIn, Instagram, and Verizon NFL promo Using screeners to filter out penny stocks and find leaders Why buying the dip is risky compared to riding the rip Avoiding laggards: Examples of weak stocks to ignore Step 4: Using Outlier for watchlists and market breadth Outlier screener: Filtering for bullish alerts and returns The Outlier 9: Aligning market, sector, and stock momentum Step 5: Waiting for the right entry point Conclusion and recommendation to watch the Charlie Class
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