# Analyst Upgrades Scanner ## Current Understanding Detects analyst upgrades/price target increases. Most reliable when upgrade comes from a top-tier firm (Goldman, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan) and represents a meaningful target increase (>15%). Short squeeze potential (high short interest) combined with an upgrade is a historically strong setup. ## Evidence Log _(populated by /iterate runs)_ ## Pending Hypotheses - [ ] Does analyst tier (BB firm vs boutique) predict upgrade quality? - [ ] Does short interest >20% combined with an upgrade produce outsized moves?