April 22, 2026 Good afternoon, traders! In our April 10 “Fox Business Spotlight” edition, I walked you through the exploding Neocloud / AI infrastructure theme and flagged $NBIS (Nebius Group) as one of the highest-conviction names on my watchlist. Today, I’m following up on this trade because this one is playing out like a true … Read more
Hey traders! The Nasdaq (NDX) just made a new all-time high, recovering from the decline from the Iran war. This came after the VIX and the put/call ratio maxed out, and talks began to make progress. This is a great reminder that no matter how bad the news gets, when the put/call ratio gets stuck … Read more
April 10, 2026 Hello Five Star Traders, Yesterday, I joined Charles Payne on Fox Business to break down some of my highest-conviction ideas in the most explosive areas of the market right now: Neocloud / AI infrastructure, Space, Photonics, and Semiconductors. These aren’t random names — they sit at the very center of the AI … Read more
Earnings season is here, and with it come directional moves ahead of earnings reports. As such, I’m on the lookout for tickers with prior earnings moves that may result in a directional move in the next several weeks. Let’s take a look at Cloudflare (NET) on a Daily Chart in the Earnings Hot Zone: Using … Read more
Trading a VIX 30 environment is not the same as trading a VIX 15 environment when you’re an options trader. As the VIX rises, especially in a steady, upward trend, a variety of factors change in the stock market. Stock Market Changes with a High VIX Typically, in a high VIX environment where the VIX … Read more
Whenever the market is falling, people want to know whether it’s too late to short. It’s easy to think it’s too late when it’s fallen so much, but in reality, the Nasdaq is only down about 10% year-to-date. In all respects, that’s a pretty minor buy-the-dip pullback and moment in time. I wouldn’t consider a … Read more
While indexes and key sectors have been falling, there hasn’t been true capitulation in the market. This is what we generally need to hit and maintain lows on a downward move like this. However, in this case, it has been a somewhat volatile but steadier decline than anything. Today, that is changing, as the Nasdaq … Read more
Nasdaq & S&P Remain Below Their 200-Day SMAs The Nasdaq and S&P 500 both closed below their daily 200 SMAs again. While it’s not the first time they’ve dipped below these levels, they are now remaining below them on the daily charts. This is the part institutions respect: the failure to reclaim the 200-day moving … Read more
AI Infrastructure Buildout Hey traders, If you’ve been following the AI boom, you may know that the big hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) can’t keep up. Demand for raw GPU compute and the infrastructure required to run high-level AI models is expanding exponentially as more companies and individuals adopt AI. Multiple large companies, including Meta, … Read more
Market Overview: Breakdown Mode with Major Red Flags The Nasdaq & S&P futures broke through the 200 SMA on the daily charts, the most critical line in the sand on this time frame. This is a key technical level because it’s so widely used and watched, and ultimately breaks in this zone lead to more … Read more