The Break Out Move in DELL

Friday, September 11, 2026 Hi Traders, Today, I wanted to take a look at a ticker that has recently experienced a phenomenal move: Dell. This is because trading and investing are all about patterns. Recognizing those patterns and repeating those patterns is how we continually improve our edge. While I was bullish on DELL with … Read more

Charts Over the Calendar: Eyeing a Nasdaq Break Out

Thursday, September 10th, 2026 Hi Traders! The Nasdaq futures were a little soft on Wednesday, but the price action still looks constructive, with squeezes appearing all over the place. I love consolidation because ultimately, it leads to momentum breakouts, which, of course, I love to trade! The Nasdaq futures have been sideways, stuck just below … Read more

The Memory Bottleneck Trade: DRAM

Friday, September 4, 2026  DRAM is the cleanest way to own the entire memory complex in one ticker: Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron, plus the storage names (Sandisk, Seagate, Western Digital, Kioxia). It launched in April and has already become one of the fastest-growing ETFs in history because the market finally realized memory, not just GPUs, … Read more

NVDA Earnings: The Main Event This Week

Hey traders! This week, NVDA earnings are the main event. It’s the most-watched report on the calendar, and with the stock’s massive weight in the indices and the AI trade, the reaction can drive significant volatility across the market. Everything from semiconductors to the broader Nasdaq tends to move with it, so this is the … Read more

Trading SPCX & NBIS: Post-Earnings Short Squeezes

August 12th, 2026 We continue to see explosive post-earnings moves in the stock market, with two notable moves occurring today in both SpaceX and Nebius. I’ve been less focused on trading the earnings reports themselves and more on trading pre- and post-earnings moves, which are more consistent than overnight earnings trades.  SpaceX (SPCX) Last week’s … Read more

SPCX Breakout: High-Volume Thrust Above the Post-Earnings Gap High Signals 

August 7, 2026 Short-Squeeze Continuation SpaceX (SPCX) delivered a textbook bullish breakout today, closing at 133.11 after surging cleanly above the post-earnings gap high. This was no ordinary move—it was accompanied by continually increasing volume throughout the session and a strong close on elevated volume, exactly the kind of institutional footprint we look for in … Read more

Magnificent 7 Volatility & Recap

Good afternoon, Five Star Traders! Volatility has been the name of the game this week as the market digested the final wave of Mag 7 earnings. Wednesday’s reports kicked things off, and the follow-through into Thursday and Friday has been nothing short of explosive for a couple of the leaders. Let’s break it down. Mag … Read more