Weekly market brief: May 20 – May 26, 2026
QuantConomy Weekly digest
Strong signals include sustained volume dry-ups and price movements in cryptocurrencies like LINK/BTC and AVAX/EUR, alongside significant insider selling by key executives such as Lucas Bruce of SLDE. Bullish indicators are highlighted by acquisition filings and cluster buying detected in FRPT, while bearish signals are evident from multiple executive sales and price drops in assets like BNB/USDT. This market context reflects a mix of bullish and bearish sentiments across various assets and events.
- Signals
- 17
- Insider trades
- 20
- 8-K items
- 20
- SEC filings
- 16
- Prediction markets
- 20
- News
- 20
Strongest signals
Strong signals include sustained volume dry-ups and significant insider selling, indicating potential bearish sentiment.
| Asset | Signal | Score | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| neutral volume | 100 | LINK/BTC sustained volume dry-up: 0% of expected volume for Wednesday 21:00 UTC, price flat 0.16% (strength 100) | |
| very bearish price | 100 | HOT/TRY downtrend (drop): price -7.11% (strength 100, current 0.01828) | |
| NL INDUSTRIES INC | bullish corporate event | 100 | NL filed 8-K: Material Definitive Agreement, Acquisition or Disposition, Direct Financial Obligation - 5 material events - [very strong bullish signal] |
| slightly bullish technical | 75 | RSR/TRY touching lower Bollinger Band, %B 15.1%, strength 75 | |
| Slide Insurance Holdings Inc | very bearish insider trade | 72 | Lucas Bruce (Chief Executive Officer, Director, 10% Owner) sold SLDE shares ($3.47M) - 184817 shares - [strong very bearish signal] |
| neutral volume | 100 | ACH/TRY sustained volume dry-up: 0% of expected volume for Wednesday 21:00 UTC, price flat 0.19% (strength 100) | |
| Polar Power Inc | bullish corporate event | 100 | POLA filed 8-K: Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of Material Agreement, Direct Financial Obligation - 5 material events - [very strong bullish signal] |
| very bullish price | 99 | ACE/TRY uptrend (gain): price 4.94% (strength 99, current 5.478) | |
| Slide Insurance Holdings Inc | very bearish insider trade | 70 | Lucas Bruce (Chief Executive Officer, Director, 10% Owner) sold SLDE shares ($5.08M) - 269881 shares - [strong very bearish signal] |
| slightly bearish volume | 100 | AVAX/EUR sustained volume dry-up: 0% of expected volume for Wednesday 21:00 UTC, price down 0.62% (strength 100) | |
| Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Inc | bullish corporate event | 100 | AOMR filed 8-K: Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of Material Agreement, Director or Officer Changes - 3 material events - [very strong bullish signal] |
| very bearish price | 91 | BNB/USDT downtrend (drop): price -4.57% (strength 91, current 650.73) | |
| Kalaris Therapeutics Inc | very bullish insider trade | 68 | AKKARAJU SRINIVAS (Director, 10% Owner) purchased KLRS shares ($1.18M) - 244300 shares - [strong very bullish signal] |
| slightly bullish volume | 100 | STEEM/BTC sustained volume dry-up: 0% of expected volume for Wednesday 21:00 UTC, price up 1.45% (strength 100) | |
| Envirotech Vehicles Inc | bullish corporate event | 100 | EVTV filed 8-K: Material Definitive Agreement, Change in Control, Director or Officer Changes - 4 material events - [very strong bullish signal] |
| very bearish price | 82 | STEEM/BTC downtrend (drop): price -4.11% (strength 82, current 7e-7) | |
| Freshpet Inc | very bullish insider trade | 67 | Cluster buying detected: 5 insider trades for FRPT worth $334654805014601.00M total - 62369 shares - [strong very bullish signal] |
Insider filings
Notable insider trades include large-scale purchases and sales by key executives, with some very bullish and bearish signals.
| Ticker | Insider | Type | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP | FTV VII, L.P. | sale | $138.7M | 2026-05-15 |
| NP | BSIV Hold 101, LP | sale | $121.2M | 2026-05-15 |
| DINO | REH Advisors Inc. Director | other | $100.0M | 2026-05-18 |
| RDW | AE RED HOLDINGS, LLC | other | $46.5M | 2026-05-18 |
| SDEV | Kazley Michael John Chief Executive Officer | purchase | $45.6M | 2026-01-16 |
| SDEV | R01 Fund LP | purchase | $45.6M | 2026-01-16 |
| SDEV | Framework Ventures IV L.P. | purchase | $42.6M | 2026-01-16 |
| NONE | Abu Dhabi Investment Authority | purchase | $30.0M | 2026-05-05 |
| MNR | IKAV General Partner S.a r.l. | other | $20.0M | 2026-05-15 |
| LITE | HURLSTON MICHAEL E. President and CEO | other | $5.3M | 2026-05-15 |
| SLDE | Lucas Bruce Chief Executive Officer | sale | $5.1M | 2026-05-15 |
| TALO | Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. | sale | $4.7M | 2026-05-18 |
| LITE | Wupen Yuen PRESIDENT, GLOBAL BUS. UNITS | other | $3.6M | 2026-05-15 |
| AXIA3 | Batista de Lima Filho Pedro Director | sale | $3.6M | 2026-05-18 |
| LITE | Retort Vincent SEE REMARKS | other | $3.2M | 2026-05-15 |
| LASR | Keeney Scott H President and CEO | sale | $3.2M | 2026-05-15 |
| UCAR | Jia Li Chief Executive Officer | purchase | $3.0M | 2026-05-06 |
| LITE | Ali Wajid EVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | other | $2.8M | 2026-05-15 |
| OSCR | Blackley Richard Scott Chief Financial Officer | sale | $2.8M | 2026-05-18 |
| EVC | Seros Alexandra | sale | $2.1M | 2026-05-15 |
8-K items
SEC filings include changes in control, delistings, and financial obligations, with varying materialities.
| Company | Item | Materiality | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTHS | Item 4.01 PTHS - 4.01 - Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant | 1.00 | 2026-05-21 |
| HUBG | Item 3.01 HUBG - 3.01 - Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing | 1.00 | 2026-05-21 |
| RMIX | Item 4.01 RMIX - 4.01 - Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant | 1.00 | 2026-05-21 |
| PMI | Item 3.01 PMI - 3.01 - Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing | 1.00 | 2026-05-21 |
| RTB | Item 5.01 RTB - 5.01 - Changes in Control of Registrant | 1.00 | 2026-05-21 |
| SCKT | Item 3.01 SCKT - 3.01 - Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing | 1.00 | 2026-05-20 |
| AFJK | Item 3.01 AFJK - 3.01 - Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing | 1.00 | 2026-05-20 |
| SGLY | Item 3.01 SGLY - 3.01 - Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing | 1.00 | 2026-05-20 |
| EVTV | Item 5.01 EVTV - 5.01 - Changes in Control of Registrant | 1.00 | 2026-05-20 |
| TOMZ | Item 3.01 TOMZ - 3.01 - Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing | 1.00 | 2026-05-20 |
| XXI | Item 3.01 XXI - 3.01 - Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing | 1.00 | 2026-05-20 |
| SOPA | Item 3.01 SOPA - 3.01 - Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing | 1.00 | 2026-05-20 |
| INV | Item 3.01 INV - 3.01 - Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing | 1.00 | 2026-05-19 |
| SHAZ | Item 2.03 SHAZ - 2.03 - Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant | 0.95 | 2026-05-21 |
| — | Item 2.04 SPRINGBIG HOLDINGS, INC. - 2.04 - Triggering Events That Accelerate or Increase a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement | 0.95 | 2026-05-21 |
| HIMS | Item 2.03 HIMS - 2.03 - Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant | 0.95 | 2026-05-21 |
| SMHI | Item 2.03 SMHI - 2.03 - Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant | 0.95 | 2026-05-21 |
| TSCO | Item 2.03 TSCO - 2.03 - Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant | 0.95 | 2026-05-21 |
| NOEM | Item 2.03 NOEM - 2.03 - Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant | 0.95 | 2026-05-21 |
| KHC | Item 2.03 KHC - 2.03 - Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant | 0.95 | 2026-05-21 |
SEC filings radar
SEC filings radar highlights significant stake acquisitions and proposed large-scale share sales by institutional investors.
| Kind | Ticker | Filing | Detail | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13D/G | — | Senior Credit Investments, LLC - SC_13D Senior Credit Investments, LLC | 100% stake | 2026-05-05 |
| 13D/G | — | Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust - SC_13G Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust | 100% stake | 2026-05-15 |
| 13D/G | — | KELLY SERVICES INC - SC_13D KELLY SERVICES INC | 92.2% stake | 2026-05-19 |
| 13D/G | — | Mega Fortune Co Ltd - SC_13D Mega Fortune Co Ltd | 77.27% stake | 2026-05-21 |
| Form 144 | — | Viking Holdings Ltd - CPP Investment Board PMI-3 Inc. Viking Holdings Ltd | $765.9M proposed sale | 2026-05-20 |
| Form 144 | — | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY - LILLY ENDOWMENT, INC. ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | $311.5M proposed sale | 2026-05-20 |
| Form 144 | — | ProPetro Holding Corp. - EXXON MOBIL CORP ProPetro Holding Corp. | $297.0M proposed sale | 2026-05-20 |
| Form 144 | — | PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. - ALEXANDER KARP PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. | $54.1M proposed sale | 2026-05-20 |
| 13F | — | CTC LLC - 13F CTC LLC | $217.2B portfolio, 112 positions | 2026-03-31 |
| 13F | — | STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS - 13F STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS | $37.2B portfolio, 776 positions | 2025-12-31 |
| 13F | — | GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA - 13F GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA | $20.4B portfolio, 2801 positions | 2026-03-31 |
| 13F | — | Groupe la Francaise - 13F Groupe la Francaise | $7.3B portfolio, 536 positions | 2026-03-31 |
| Financial report | EFSI | EFSI - 8-K EAGLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | — | 2026-05-20 |
| Financial report | MODD | MODD - 8-K MODULAR MEDICAL, INC. | — | 2026-05-20 |
| Financial report | TBCH | TBCH - 8-K Turtle Beach Corp | — | 2026-05-20 |
| Financial report | UGRO | UGRO - 8-K URBAN-GRO, INC. | — | 2026-05-20 |
Prediction markets
Prediction markets show low probabilities for most teams to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with France and Argentina being the favorites.
| Question | Yes | Volume | Platform | Snapshot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MicroStrategy sells any Bitcoin by May 31, 2026? | 0.3% | $363.8M | polymarket | 2026-06-03 23:59 UTC |
| Will Egypt win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $158.6M | polymarket | 2026-07-07 21:31 UTC |
| Will Morocco win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $152.3M | polymarket | 2026-07-10 01:10 UTC |
| Will USA win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $142.5M | polymarket | 2026-07-07 05:09 UTC |
| Will Mexico win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $137.8M | polymarket | 2026-07-06 06:00 UTC |
| Will Belgium win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 2.2% | $125.7M | polymarket | 2026-07-10 18:06 UTC |
| Will Norway win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 6.2% | $125.6M | polymarket | 2026-07-10 18:06 UTC |
| Will Argentina win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 18% | $122.5M | polymarket | 2026-07-10 18:06 UTC |
| Will Switzerland win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 1.8% | $121.6M | polymarket | 2026-07-10 18:06 UTC |
| Will Cape Verde win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $119.2M | polymarket | 2026-07-04 03:43 UTC |
| Will Ivory Coast win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $111.7M | polymarket | 2026-06-30 21:52 UTC |
| Will Croatia win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $109.5M | polymarket | 2026-07-03 04:04 UTC |
| Will Portugal win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $109.1M | polymarket | 2026-07-07 00:13 UTC |
| Will France win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 38.6% | $108.8M | polymarket | 2026-07-10 18:06 UTC |
| Will South Korea win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $107.5M | polymarket | 2026-06-28 04:49 UTC |
| Will Paraguay win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $107.4M | polymarket | 2026-07-05 02:12 UTC |
| Will Colombia win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $104.7M | polymarket | 2026-07-08 01:58 UTC |
| Will Canada win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $102.9M | polymarket | 2026-07-04 22:14 UTC |
| Will Spain win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 16.7% | $99.2M | polymarket | 2026-07-10 18:06 UTC |
| Will Ecuador win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? | 0.1% | $96.9M | polymarket | 2026-07-01 06:48 UTC |
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