Know What's Happening in Stock Trading
Know What's Happening in Stock Trading
Moving Average Crossover Strategy Shows 6.9% Annual Return in Backtest
The moving average crossover approach generates mechanical buy or sell signals when a fast and a slow average intersect. Common pairings include 9/21 EMA for short‑term trades, 20/50 SMA for swing trades, and the classic 50/200 SMA Golden Cross for long‑term trends. Backtests of the Golden Cross from 1960 to present delivered a 6.9% annual return.
Taiwan's benchmark Taiex index closed up 844.06 points, marking the fifth‑largest single‑day gain on record. The rally was sparked by reports that the United States and Iran might enter negotiations, easing geopolitical tension. Electronics led the advance, rising 3.01%, while foreign institutional investors sold a net NT$51.5 billion. The index briefly neared the 34,000‑point level but fell short, ending at 33,672.94.
$SPY - a breakout above 689.00-690.00 sets the stage for a move to retest all time highs.
Bloom Energy $BE gets an additional $500M contract from IDF (Infrastructure Development Fund. Industrial Development Funding (IDF) is expanding its collaboration with Bloom and is now funding over $650 million of Bloom fuel-cell Energy Servers across three portfolios in...
Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei index briefly spiked over 4% on Thursday, settling up 1.9% at 55,278 points, while the broader Topix also rose 1.9% to 3,702.67. The rally was sparked by reports that the United States and Iran were negotiating a...
markets don't provide certainties... some of you know i'm a fan of using RSI(5) (on multiple time frames) as a way of gauging where price is at... it MUST be used and interpreted in the text of relevant trend... to...
Market speculation All markets zig and zag -- most of the time randomly This zigging and zagging takes place on multiple time frames A market might be zigging and zagging downward on one time frame while zigging and zagging upwards on another time...
Small‑cap indices have surged, with the S&P 600 up about 9% YTD and the S&P 400 gaining over 8%, while the S&P 500 remains flat. The rally is tied to the Federal Reserve’s easing cycle, which has lowered rates to 3.5‑3.75% and eased...
📺 THE MARKET’S BIGGEST TRAP RIGHT NOW It has been one of the most difficult and volatile trading weeks in a long time. Despite geopolitical headlines and sharp overnight moves, every attempted breakdown quickly failed. Key levels like $SPY $675–$682 and $QQQ...
i've followed Druck's comments, insights and portfolio changes from the sidelines for years... he certainly knows how to use charts, how to manage risk and spot emerging trends... when my relative strength process has been spotting area X or area...
Tube Investments of India has been on a steady rally since late January, breaking the ₹2,650 resistance on March 2 and trading around ₹2,769. Technical analysts project a short‑term dip to the breached level before the uptrend resumes, with a near‑term...
You may not remember when $META was at $87 It got the full blown $AMD treatment Zuck had ‘wrecked’ the company because of his Metaverse plans But what people failed to consider was their enormous FCF Price recovered and ran to $736 +840% This is where...
$2 Natural Gas Support vs. $5 Resistance - The inability of the front US natural gas future to stay above $5 per million British thermal units may be emphasized by the price just below $3 on March 4 despite a...
Yesterday was the exact opposite of Tuesday. The market is still choppy. Stocks are respecting resistance. You can’t buy the breakouts or short the breakdowns. One thing of note: the shortest breadth indicator I...
Looks like a breakout on Nifty50 to me.....😁 Price pushing above the recent consolidation and attempting to reclaim structure. Of course, the market loves turning breakouts into fakeouts… so let’s see... Entered >> Nifty 10 Mar 24,550 CE @ 375. If momentum follows...
Resistance level has been reached for #Bitcoin. Obviously, first test, there won't be a clear breakout taking place. Things take time and a build-up is required. However, as the short-term trend has switched to upwards, I think it's the most vital trend switch...
Never make this trading mistake - it ends in blow ups every single time. #howtotrade #daytrading #stockstowatch #momentum #tradingeducation
While many anxiously await the markets resolution of one of the tightest trading ranges to start a year of all time, it's worth building lists of meaningful long-term consolidations https://t.co/XW54gpjWXm In this case, many Prop/Casualty stocks within the Insurance space fit this...
50x relative volume on $CDTG in after-hours this evening, making it a top watch for tomorrow. High confluence look as the breakout over a.h. highs is directly in line with the reclaim of the daily 200MA. Simple plan here, but remember:...
$GNRC Dan Loeb’s THIRD POINT has a big new stake in Generac Holdings (GNRC). NEW, previously undisclosed CONFIRMED
Sold paydays today on many names $BX $MC $ONDS $SNOW $ZS and sold a rung of the ladder on $HOOD
The recent action in EWY fits a pattern that happens frequently enough to be worth understanding the SHAPE of its vol. You will find: 🌙handy measures 🌙inspiration for your own exploration 🌙GIT notebook to get you started with yfinance data https://t.co/MkdqLvqfC6 https://t.co/LDHZibQS9H
$IWM Daily. Rejection at 50-day m.a. for small caps, as possibility of rolling top since January more ominous. Watch back below $255 for confirmation. https://t.co/rbUjHSmmL3
$BTC - Made a multi week low a month ago. The minimal target for this bear market bounce is the 100 day MA, which it has traded below since October 10. The 100 day MA is currently around 82900 but...
CRM big push in Software today as well, call fly earnings play now more than a double, seeing a lot of these names rally with insider buys, buybacks into the Software is Dead move
Fear & Greed is down nearly 50% from September “Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.” https://t.co/Y7GnXgOPPv
Treasury (TLT) buyer 5000 December $89 straddles expecting bond volatility, tends to be bad for markets, good for TW MKTX
EVERYONE'S BEARISH ON NFP - THEY MIGHT BE WRONG ⚠️4 leading indicators say the US jobs number could surprise to upside Meanwhile $NQ $ES are bleeding and $CL is surging. Here's my breakdown of it all👇 https://t.co/tPjJsIC76Y
Jumping on the NYSE set of the @SchwabNetwork to break down this market with @NPetallides in a moment.
negative call going aroundo on $MU- Bytedance and Tencent are in talks to Buy more DRAM and NAND flash form two China firms. ChangXin and Yangtze Memory Technologie could pressure WDC MU SNDK https://t.co/ZXWt84acxg
$AVGO "Trade Idea 2: Buy the March 6 Expiry 322.50/330 Call Spread ($3.90) and sell the March 6 Expiry 297.50 Put for free." sell to close call spread on any weakess in the stock price, puts look to expire
$KR "Trade Idea 4: Sell the March 6 Expiry 64/73 Strangle for a 75 cent credit." looks to expiore, let IV fall then can buy to close or watch
I love this chart Shawn I also think ag products will enter a period of re-pricing. Live Moo Cows have already done so
If your quant who has been bullish on BTC from $126k to $60k is dunking on people because of this candle, then you need to find a new quant. Bitcoin has *always* rallied in the first week of March in...
One market that has shown a recent 5% canary signal with confirmation is Indonesia's Jakarta Stock Exchange. https://t.co/dls4RSmwO4
The #Altcoin market capitalization is currently holding an important support level. Given that the moving averages are still so far away, it seems inevitable to atleast have a rally of 20-30% before hitting crucial resistances. https://t.co/fBnUAsPdIs
Some recent data: * ISM services best since Aug '22 * ISM manufacturing >50 two months in row after years < 50 * Auto sales were better than expected * ADP best in 7 months and most of the jobs came from small...
“This is the tightest range for this point of the year in the history of the S&P (going back to 1928), and tighter than any Dow range going back to 1896.” *Which way will it break? https://t.co/DQuNzpgPKG
Applying Order Flow to Your Trading Use order flow as confluence to your setups. Don’t use it as your primary signal. Order flow is discretionary and subjective. Terms like “thick” and “thin” are relative and require judgment. https://t.co/VuTOi8L665
$TTD Trade Desk CEO Jeffrey Green acquires ~6.4M Class A shares worth ~$148M, SEC filing shows purchases between March 2-4. Stock +16.8% today off 52-week lows, massive insider conviction after 77% drawdown from highs. One to watch. https://t.co/DiDbQefuIo
Why would you get "stopped out" of something that's still Bullish TREND @Hedgeye? Down days are Buying Opportunities
Tech started doing better. $qqq reclaimed $594 area on Tuesday to relieve pressure and hit $612 yesterday. A digestion day above $607-$609 would be constructive https://t.co/CakJqjZ5sf
Mainland Chinese investors sold the most Hong Kong stocks in a single session on record, underscoring waning appetite for the city’s shares seen as more vulnerable to geopolitical uncertainty. https://t.co/lttZLxoqBw
Two questions for everybody: Buy this dip? If ya, what you buying? If no, why not?
What's interesting about this is those sales at the high's were also from the CEO and in the double digit M range. $TTD https://t.co/QSWxF4cpQX
Timely post by @71Ksander on EWY: https://t.co/Aq1A2m75tU I'm publishing a large post tomorrow... intuitive signal that would help with tricky names like EWY. There was differing views on its vol in our Discord but a pattern I've seen before. Decided to...
Same. I wrote about this past few days for clients because too many are complacent: Hormuz Heightens Risk & My Crude Oil Price Target https://t.co/jNvbWvy4Rt
US plays major catch-up to ex-US YTD... @augurinfinity No longer the worst start to a year since 1995... not by a long shot $SPY $VEU $VTI $ACWI https://t.co/l8DRcKNBof
One-month and three-month implied correlations reached their highest levels since November 2025, Citadel Rubner https://t.co/fVOlYRc8tW
GS: strong outperformance of cyclical sectors relative to defensive ones over the past year leaves little room for disappointment https://t.co/6h0uRPIjJt
Korean stocks gap higher at the open. Index up 10% in the early minutes https://t.co/JnBZeO7dnc
