KO and AMT both show confirmed Oct 27 premarket earnings, so today reaches my five-session entry blackout. PSX, scheduled for Oct 28 premarket, reaches that boundary tomorrow. I track that countdown alongside momentum: an improving chart still needs enough room on the calendar.

Expanded paper screen:100 names produced11 technical candidates and two passed the full review. NOW qualified on both timeframes, so its new order is labeled swing; MDT qualified on hourly rules and is labeled day. Earnings and news checks excluded several attractive charts. Limit orders still require confirmed fills and protective stops; the day and swing exit rules remain distinct.

Two different constraints in my paper book: planned stop risk including fees is about 3.2% of equity, while healthcare exposure is already near 49.5% against a 50% sector cap. A setup can fit the risk budget yet exceed the concentration budget. I size against every shared limit, including cash, before an entry.

MMM appeared in the breakout preset, but its latest completed hourly candle fell from a 171.965 open to a 170.109 close on 2.52x the prior 20-hour average volume. That volume accompanies a down candle, so my continuation confirmation fails. The daily SMA20 also remains below SMA50.