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10‑Year Yield
SocialApr 2, 2026

10‑Year Yield

Another big development last week was that the 10-year Treasury yield rose sharply to 4.48%. The chart below shows that the yield has continued to coil in a large triangle, and could be on the verge of a break-out. Meanwhile,...

By Jurrien Timmer
China to Curb Gas Power, Replace LNG with Coal, Renewables
SocialApr 2, 2026

China to Curb Gas Power, Replace LNG with Coal, Renewables

China’s exposure to the loss of Middle East LNG China will likely reduce its liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports in response to the loss of supplies from the Middle East and higher spot prices mostly by curbing gas-fired power generation and...

By John Kemp
Renting Cushing WTI Barrel Yields 25% Monthly Return
SocialApr 2, 2026

Renting Cushing WTI Barrel Yields 25% Monthly Return

Prompt WTI timespreads today hit a record high of $15/bbl If you've currently got a barrel of physical WTI-deliverable crude in the Cushing area, you can *rent* said barrel to the market for the next two and a half weeks and...

By Rory Johnston
Europe Gas Rises on Middle East Risks; US Prices Fall
SocialApr 2, 2026

Europe Gas Rises on Middle East Risks; US Prices Fall

European natural gas prices (TTF) are up 6% to about $17/mmbtu on fears that a prolonged disruption in the Middle East will curb supply 🇪🇺 US gas prices (Henry Hub) are down nearly 1% to $2.8/mmbtu as shale production keeps...

By Stephen Stapczynski
Buying Opposite‑direction Short Options = Long Volatility
SocialApr 2, 2026

Buying Opposite‑direction Short Options = Long Volatility

Q: if you buy short-dated calls after sharp sell offs and buy short-dated puts after rips, are you effectively long or short vol? Asking for a friend :-)

By Hari P. Krishnan
SPX Rallies but Remains Under 20‑day Bearish Trend
SocialApr 2, 2026

SPX Rallies but Remains Under 20‑day Bearish Trend

We have some whiplash on time frames: the $SPX closed out its worst month in 12, we had the best single-day rally in 10 months Tuesday and the week is currently on pace to be the strongest in 17. All...

By John Kicklighter
TACO Market Delays Pain, Recovery Expected by July
SocialApr 2, 2026

TACO Market Delays Pain, Recovery Expected by July

Feels like the market shifting of the goalposts on TACO is "Even if April will be bad, it'll be fine by July."

By Conor Sen
Big Money Finds $40 Comfortable for Nike Stock
SocialApr 2, 2026

Big Money Finds $40 Comfortable for Nike Stock

$40 appears to be the level big money is comfy buying the dog $NKE (minus the premium raised via the put sales)

By Joe Kunkle
Oil Price Drop Pulls BATL Lower; Follow the Trend
SocialApr 2, 2026

Oil Price Drop Pulls BATL Lower; Follow the Trend

When Oil $USO goes down, $BATL and its cohorts really trend down. The trend is your friend. #tradingstrategy #TradingCommunity https://t.co/dviMcfgDWp

By Neal Roberts (TraderTV Neal)
SPY Holds at 645, Most #630Club Picks Turn Green
SocialApr 2, 2026

SPY Holds at 645, Most #630Club Picks Turn Green

$spy $645 held and most names we went over in the #630club went green. Nice tactical morning. Cooler heads prevail

By Scott Redler
Take Profits, Surf, Then Re‑enter Before 3 Pm Rally
SocialApr 2, 2026

Take Profits, Surf, Then Re‑enter Before 3 Pm Rally

Probably should sell what I bought on the open for a fat gain, go surf for a few hours and come back to buy back in before the 3pm peace rally…

By Harris Kupperman (Kuppy)
WTI Backwardation Spikes, Shale Hedging Options Remain Limited
SocialApr 2, 2026

WTI Backwardation Spikes, Shale Hedging Options Remain Limited

CHART OF THE DAY: The extreme backwardation in WTI oil futures, and the impact on (lack of) hedging opportunities for US shale for 2027-28. While the front of the curve has exploded (+$44 a barrel), the back (24 months out...

By Javier Blas
Trade with a Plan, Not a Marriage—Use Stops
SocialApr 2, 2026

Trade with a Plan, Not a Marriage—Use Stops

If you are a short-term trader, have a plan, but don't marry it. Markets are dynamic — let new info change your view (price). When you're in a hole, stop digging. The second emotion creeps in, put in physical stops,...

By Frank Zorrilla
Iran War and Hormuz Blockade: A Marathon, Not Sprint
SocialApr 2, 2026

Iran War and Hormuz Blockade: A Marathon, Not Sprint

"Pace yourself. The Iran War and Hormuz closure is a marathon, not a sprint." https://t.co/BU5JGk7A7w

By Rory Johnston
Key ICT Imbalance and Price Range Indicators Explained
SocialApr 2, 2026

Key ICT Imbalance and Price Range Indicators Explained

BASIC arrays of ICT 📊 FVG+ 📊 VI- volume imbance 📊 IFVG-inversion fvg📊 SIBI- Selling imbalance📊 BISI- Buyside Imbalance📊 BPR - Balance Price Range📊 CE- Consequent Encroachment 📊

By ReadChart 2025
Fed’s Reserve Policies Shield Wall Street, Fuel Inflation
SocialApr 2, 2026

Fed’s Reserve Policies Shield Wall Street, Fuel Inflation

It prevents fed funds cuts, props up Wall Street, props up inflation, all because the Repo Gang of Four won't deal with uneven distribution of reserves.

By Andy Constan
Tech ETFs Show Broad Bearish Trend Across All Timeframes
SocialApr 2, 2026

Tech ETFs Show Broad Bearish Trend Across All Timeframes

technology $XLK stocks vs. S&P 500 $SPX on 4-time frames (all are bearish)... #SectorWatch top right: 8/20EMA top left: 20EMA/50SMA bottom left: 50/200SMA bottom right: 13/34-week EMA https://t.co/1szqnbsHfz

By David Cox
BWET Posts 1,000%+ Return, Rare Non‑leveraged ETF Miracle
SocialApr 2, 2026

BWET Posts 1,000%+ Return, Rare Non‑leveraged ETF Miracle

$BWET has done it. Has a 1yr return of over 1000%, which I'm almost certain is the first time a non-leveraged ETF hit quadruple-digit returns in the range of one year. Perhaps even more amazing it only has $50m in...

By Eric Balchunas
Iran War Prep, UK Drift, China Gains: US Crisis
SocialApr 2, 2026

Iran War Prep, UK Drift, China Gains: US Crisis

Devastating frontpage for America. 1/ Iran preparing for prolonged war 2/ UK leaning away from US alliance 3/ strength in China's bond market due to the Iran war What a disaster. https://t.co/XMURlfO7uv

By Seth Bannon
Manual Vs. Hawk Algo: Conflicting Signals Prompt Tuning
SocialApr 2, 2026

Manual Vs. Hawk Algo: Conflicting Signals Prompt Tuning

This is a tough call... My manual process says these are sold to open Hawk Algo logic which has been refined many times says bought, so think will need to tweak more Alternative pricing methods are mixed https://t.co/fkZFK0A8Dn

By Joe Kunkle
5‑Day MA Determines SPY 30‑Min Direction
SocialApr 2, 2026

5‑Day MA Determines SPY 30‑Min Direction

30-min $SPY POSSIBLE road map with the 5-day ma being the key. Downtrend, gap up above the 5-day; gap down that holds the 5-day; then the key is whether the 5-day holds and acts as support. https://t.co/G6fBqhbGMy

By Frank Zorrilla
CFA Tag Reveals Client Ignorance on WTI‑Brent
SocialApr 2, 2026

CFA Tag Reveals Client Ignorance on WTI‑Brent

If you manage outside money, put the letters “CFA” at the end of your social media name, and today you are asking “Why is WTI trading above Brent?,” I’m afraid your clients have a problem.

By Javier Blas
TRACE Reloaded Reveals Hidden Pressure Behind S&P 500 Moves
SocialApr 2, 2026

TRACE Reloaded Reveals Hidden Pressure Behind S&P 500 Moves

There’s a code behind today’s market, and you’re ready to see it. The TRACE Reloaded event on April 9th uncovers the hidden pressure driving support, resistance, and volatility in the S&P 500, with more precision than ever before: https://t.co/hA4hvasgi0

By Brent Kochuba
SPY Bounces Near 5-Day MA, Market Uncertain
SocialApr 2, 2026

SPY Bounces Near 5-Day MA, Market Uncertain

So we got the first half-hour bounce, the $SPY BOUNCED near the 5-day ma. Now what? https://t.co/Ya4nZJd5CG

By Frank Zorrilla
Iran Turns Hormuz Passage Into Paid ‘Peace’ Toll
SocialApr 2, 2026

Iran Turns Hormuz Passage Into Paid ‘Peace’ Toll

Iran’s ‘Tollbooth’ Tightens Grip on Hormuz as Ships Offered Safe Passage—For a Price. Will this be the “peace” of the war? https://t.co/cD3EleDx1i

By Tom Craig
Delaying Coal Closures Risks Higher Prices and Unreliability
SocialApr 2, 2026

Delaying Coal Closures Risks Higher Prices and Unreliability

“It’s a risky strategy:” Why delaying coal closures may backfire on price and reliability #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/HYRCRQ04NT https://t.co/I4f2Ny9CkJ

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Key Support Holds: Buy Dips or Expect Lower
SocialApr 2, 2026

Key Support Holds: Buy Dips or Expect Lower

📺 IF THESE STOCKS FAIL, NEW LOWS ARE NEXT In a weak market, focus shifts to relative strength. Names like $FSLY, $LITE, $SNDK, and $WDC led the last move, but now the real test is the pullback. If these stocks hold...

By Scott Redler
Magic Formula Reveals Top 50 High‑Cap Value Picks
SocialApr 2, 2026

Magic Formula Reveals Top 50 High‑Cap Value Picks

Now that most companies reported, lets run Greenblatt's Magic Formula and check what companies it returns. I regularly find quite a few interesting ones. These are the top 50 stocks that the formula churned out, based on a market cap of >$50m...

By ToffCap
No Missed Deals; Market Prices Too High to Buy
SocialApr 2, 2026

No Missed Deals; Market Prices Too High to Buy

There hasn’t been a deal we’ve passed on this year where the broker believed we were making a mistake by not pursuing. With rare exception, it’s very much an “I wouldn’t buy it at this price either” kind of market.

By StripMallGuy (Don Tepman)
Erdoğan Warns War Extension Could Spark Regional Conflict
SocialApr 2, 2026

Erdoğan Warns War Extension Could Spark Regional Conflict

#TurkeyWatch 🇹🇷: President Erdoğan warned prolonging the war risks triggering a broader regional conflict, saying any new fronts would serve Israel’s “bloody strategy,” and vowed Turkey will act “without hesitation” to ensure peace. https://t.co/dy6Disl4Q7

By Steve Hanke
War's Continuation Could Keep 10‑Year Rate Near 5
SocialApr 2, 2026

War's Continuation Could Keep 10‑Year Rate Near 5

Thoughts? Certainly could happen but 10 yr could also be close to 5% if this war still rages

By Michael Zuber
Retail Traders Dump Speculative Assets After October Peaks
SocialApr 2, 2026

Retail Traders Dump Speculative Assets After October Peaks

IT’S SO OVER -Retail traders have been piling into $SQQQ (3x short Nasdaq 100) and $SGOV (cash) over the past two days -Call volumes traded peaked in October -Pretty much every speculative asset of note peaked in October https://t.co/ruhoAuTrha https://t.co/OAqKObkeTF

By Luke Kawa
Market Bounces, Now Awaiting Next Setup
SocialApr 2, 2026

Market Bounces, Now Awaiting Next Setup

Market gave a two day bounce to work off oversold. Now we sit and wait for the next setup or go play and take a four day weekend.

By Sunrise Trader
Buy NDX if SpaceX IPO Gets Canceled
SocialApr 2, 2026

Buy NDX if SpaceX IPO Gets Canceled

Here's a simple signal that will work great. Buy NDX when SpaceX cancels its IPO. https://t.co/RUszD8xRxZ

By Andy Constan
Gap Down? Short Traders Can Lock Profits
SocialApr 2, 2026

Gap Down? Short Traders Can Lock Profits

We walk into a gap down day. Gap downs offer an opportunity if short to take some profits out of the market and adjust stops.

By Sunrise Trader
WTI Crude Hits Highest Level Since Early War Melt‑Up
SocialApr 2, 2026

WTI Crude Hits Highest Level Since Early War Melt‑Up

WTI crude just absolutely sending it. The US crude benchmark is now at its highest level since that melt-up we got on the second Monday of the war. https://t.co/4hONtQf997

By Rory Johnston
Trump’s Policies Engineered Massive Oil Spike and Recession
SocialApr 2, 2026

Trump’s Policies Engineered Massive Oil Spike and Recession

To @anasalhajji ‘s point, you’d be hard pressed to engineer a more perfect recipe for a major sustained spike in crude & products, with accompanying global recession and market crash, than what Trump’s crew has unleashed. The 12-D chess of...

By Adam Butler
Airlines Scramble as Jet Fuel Scarcity Hits Markets
SocialApr 2, 2026

Airlines Scramble as Jet Fuel Scarcity Hits Markets

New Episode: For aviation, a “No Jet Fuel Left” reality is around the corner in several markets, as airlines try to outbid each other for the little Jet A-1 fuel remaining. 🛢️ Here’s what’s happening 👇🏽🎧 #OnAir (available on all...

By Alex Macheras
Tesla Misses Q1 Delivery Targets, Tests 370 Support
SocialApr 2, 2026

Tesla Misses Q1 Delivery Targets, Tests 370 Support

$TSLA trying to bounce off $365 after numbers Expecting the 370-71 area to be telling fi it retests. https://t.co/WPU5fwQ0Hg

By Neal Roberts (TraderTV Neal)
Iran Risk Unpriced Despite Trump's Stone Age Threat
SocialApr 2, 2026

Iran Risk Unpriced Despite Trump's Stone Age Threat

Pretty simple, the fundamentals go like this: "Iran will be sent back to the Stone Age, where they belong." Trump, last night. Me, on repeat: Iran Risk Is Not Priced In https://t.co/pIYOLN90wD

By Samantha LaDuc
Oil Prompt Spread Hits Record Backwardation
SocialApr 2, 2026

Oil Prompt Spread Hits Record Backwardation

Look at that backwardation...prompt spread (difference between the front-month oil futures contract and the subsequent contract) blowing out to records https://t.co/KBfkkpr9IC

By Christopher Vecchio
NBIS Target Cut to $215 Amid Financing Doubts
SocialApr 2, 2026

NBIS Target Cut to $215 Amid Financing Doubts

The perma bull on $NBIS cutting their Price tgt to $215 and making a sly comment "We continue to believe that NBIS is innovating faster on the software front relative to other AIaaS peers, but we are slightly incrementally concerned...

By Mark Lehman (MarkFlowChatter)
20‑day MA Below 200‑day Signals Confirmed Downtrend
SocialApr 2, 2026

20‑day MA Below 200‑day Signals Confirmed Downtrend

$SPY - It doesn't need to be overly complicated but a 20 day MA crossing below the 200 day ma is just a very simple downtrend confirmation. FYI - Downtrends are not bullish developments. https://t.co/NuNLLKNEHD

By Larry Thompson (HostileCharts)
Embrace Market Downturns: They Fuel Future Upside
SocialApr 2, 2026

Embrace Market Downturns: They Fuel Future Upside

The stock market goes down roughly once every four years, on average, and bear markets are a regular occurrence. Investors should embrace this risk because without the left side of this chart (downside) there would be no right side (upside)....

By Peter Mallouk
Admin Plans Iran Exit Despite $4+ Gas Surge
SocialApr 2, 2026

Admin Plans Iran Exit Despite $4+ Gas Surge

With the apparent TACO yesterday, the administration is saying we will wind down our involvement in Iran without figuring out how to work through the disruption leading to $4+ gas prices in the USA? @EnergyEmpirePod https://t.co/N9KbLRP829

By Jigar Shah
SoFi Remains Strong Amid Geopolitical Turmoil, Bullish Long-Term
SocialApr 2, 2026

SoFi Remains Strong Amid Geopolitical Turmoil, Bullish Long-Term

$SOFI platform continues to get stronger despite IRAN conflict puking all over equities. Short term is extremely volatile for the entire market but hard not to be long term bullish on this company. 💪🏻

By Daniel Newman
OPEC Warns Oil Demand Forecasts Miss Rising ICE Sales
SocialApr 2, 2026

OPEC Warns Oil Demand Forecasts Miss Rising ICE Sales

OPEC researchers raise a very important point here. A major oversight in forecasts predicting a sharp drop in oil demand from rising EV adoption is the failure to account for the ongoing growth in internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Ironically,...

By Anas Alhajji
Insiders Buy €3M Kontron as Shares Dip
SocialApr 2, 2026

Insiders Buy €3M Kontron as Shares Dip

German Kontron $KTN shares recently dropped on poor results, mainly due to slow Q4 bookings and weak 2026 guidance. Insiders seem happy with the move and bought almost €3m worth of shares. ~6x forward EV/EBITDA, multi-bn order backlog, AI +...

By ToffCap
Missed Millionaire: Investing in Reliance Beats LIC
SocialApr 2, 2026

Missed Millionaire: Investing in Reliance Beats LIC

Reliance was ₹1 in 2002, Today it is ₹1,450 If your father had put his full salary ₹10,000 in Reliance that time, today you would have ₹17.6 LAKH CRORE. Instead he bought LIC Policy Salary wala mindset. 😔

By Ayush (Trading | Motivation | Business)