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I May Have Missed A Few

The Missing Links: May 4-8 Alpha Update Supplemental analysis for Wild Swing Trades readers. 1. High-Impact Earnings (The "Big Three") While index levels are key, these individual tickers have massive binary events this week. Manage your risk accordingly. Ticker Timing Catalyst Strategy PRU May 5 (After Close) Q1 Earnings Watch for Gap Fill / Volatility expansion IREN May 7 (After Close) Q3 Earnings GPU Cluster / AI Pivot update (52% Upside potential) WULF May 8 (Pre-Market) ...

May the Odds Forever Be In Your Favor

Strategic Market Levels & Trade Setups Market Context: Early May 2026 Disclaimer: Not financial advice. Trading involves significant risk. These breakdowns are illustrative, based on technical levels (EMA, VWAP, Fibonacci) as of May 2026. 1. Market Indices (Intraday Focus) Primary focus on 9/20 EMA support and VWAP pullbacks for high-probability trend following. Asset Price Entry Strategy Targets Likelihood SPY Chart ↗ ~720 VWAP or 9/20 EMA support (~710-715) or Golden Zone Fib. 724, 729, 735+ High QQQ Chart ↗ ~674 EMA/VWAP pullback (~660-668) or breakout above recent highs. 676, 681, 690+ High 2. Big Tech / Momentum Stocks Expanding on key leaders. Note: Use Volume Profile to confirm entries. Ticker Price ...

Upping Your Game

Building an Elite Trading Mindset: Must-Read Books Building an Elite Trading Mindset: Must-Read Books For developing a high-level approach to markets, the best books combine technical precision with the psychological rigor needed to manage risk under pressure. Here’s a curated Elite Trading Library for serious traders in the North Texas area. The Core Reading List 1. Mind Over Markets by James Dalton Fundamental text on Market Profile. Teaches you to view the market as a continuous auction — identifying value areas and rejection. Availability: Available via Garland (Libby); check Mesquite for physical. 2. The Mental Game of Trading by Jared Tendler Treats trading psychology like a technical system. Helps fix FOMO, revenge trading, and tilt. Availability: High demand — check Rowlett (CloudLibrary) or request via TexShare. 3. The Man Who Solved the Market by Gregory Zuckerman Story of Jim Simons...

What Would Joel Do?

Understanding Joel Harrison’s Trading Style (Made Simple for Beginners) Joel Harrison is known for combining two popular trading approaches: ICT (Inner Circle Trader) concepts — which focus on how big institutional traders move the market — and the Ichimoku Cloud , a Japanese charting tool that helps show the overall trend at a glance. His style (often called “WWJD” or “What Would Joel Do”) looks for high-probability setups by combining smart-money ideas with clear trend confirmation. Here’s everything explained in plain, easy-to-understand language: Joel’s Step-by-Step Trading Checklist 1. Is the Price “Cheap” or “Expensive”? (Premium vs Discount Zones) Joel always checks whether the current price is in a relatively cheap zone (good area for buying) or an expensive zone (good area for selling). He typically uses the 50% midpoint (equilibrium level) of the recent price range as his main reference. Below the m...

Silver Volatility

Audio Version ▶ Play Audio Stop Silver Isn’t a Straight Line: Trading the SLV Falling Wedge Without Getting Trapped There’s a strong case to be made for silver over the long run. It’s a finite resource, a cornerstone of monetary history, and a vital component in modern industry. When inflation or uncertainty enters the room, silver usually follows. Because of that, many traders carry a built-in mantra: “Silver isn’t going down long-term.” That belief isn’t necessarily wrong—but it can be dangerous if you don’t separate conviction from price action . The Current Setup: A Falling Wedge? Looking at SLV (the iShares Silver Trust ETF), price action has been compressing into a falling wedge —a pattern where price makes lower highs and lower lows within a tightening range. In technical analysis, this pattern is often a precursor to a bullish breakout . But here’s the caveat: patterns are probabilities, not guarantees. ...

FUBO Deep Dive

FUBO: A Swing Trader's Deep Dive — April 2026 Swing Trader Series April 29, 2026 Market Dynamics & Breakout Analysis The Case for FUBO : Bombed-Out, Disney-Backed, and Coiled FuboTV has dropped 60% year-to-date, endured a 1-for-12 reverse split, and surrendered majority control to Disney. So why is this one of the most interesting swing setups in the small-cap universe right now? Deep Dive NYSE: FUBO  ·  Communication Services  ·  Small Cap FUBO FuboTV Inc. · NYSE · ~$10–13 current range -60% YTD 2026 1-for-12 Split Mar 23 Q2 Earnings May 6 Disney 70% Owner  ~12% Short Interest  $6.2B Combined Revenue The Story Nobody's Fully Priced In FuboTV's merger with Disney's Hulu + Live TV closed on October 29, 2025, handing Disney a 70% controlling stake. Overnight, this transformed a cash-burning sports streaming startup into ...

Late Month Setups - Come what May

A+ Trade Setup Report Prepared for public market education • April 28, 2026 Market Context Today’s tape favors disciplined, high-selectivity execution over broad momentum chasing. The strongest opportunities are concentrated in: Earnings continuation (institutional repricing) Failed gap fades (retail trap unwinds) Oil strength continuation (macro rotation) AI VWAP reaction trades (liquidity-driven scalps) Low-float squeezes (only with real catalyst + real volume) Current conditions remain headline-sensitive and prone to fakeouts, particularly ahead of macro event risk. Prioritize clean confirmation and avoid low-quality momentum chases. Top Setup Archetypes #1 Highest Probability Failed Gap Fade Best in choppy tape. Retail piles in, fails to hold, unwind accelerates. Entry: First VWAP rejection Stop: VWAP reclaim ...