My Watchlist in a Scary Market
Yesterday, the S&P 500 melted up and moved toward all-time highs. Then earnings hit… My watchlist.
Yesterday, the S&P 500 melted up and moved toward all-time highs. Then earnings hit… My watchlist.
For the past three months, the market has been stuck. Up a little. Down a little. Seemingly going nowhere. I have a plan to trade it.
We just got an even better idea of U.S. inflation. It’s not looking pretty… Tech stocks are in freefall, but my favorite trade might surprise you. An AI-adjacent stock ready to spike.
September inflation data just dropped, and it came in hotter than Wall Street expected. How I’m trading these market conditions.
In trading, there will be losses, and there will be gains. This is true for new traders and professionals alike. Even I lose now and then. The traders who succeed are the ones who adopt a specific mindset… How to become a professional trader.
There’s one stock on my watchlist today… It’s a prominent business in the AI race. And it just announced earnings.
Ben breaks down why SPY’s blistering 11% rally isn’t a free pass to chase momentum and explains the key resistance levels traders should be watching right now.
A heavy wave of economic data is hitting the tape, and major setups are taking shape beneath the surface. Ben lays out the key levels, trade ideas, and catalysts to watch.
Just hours before a major market-moving announcement, a massive (and suspiciously well-timed) options trade turned $260,000 into $5 million in a single afternoon. Ben explains how Smart Money left clues before the news hit…
The market just posted its biggest one-day gain in years after a surprise tariff pause from President Trump sent stocks soaring. Ben Sturgill breaks down what this rally really means — and how he’s trading it.
The Nasdaq is officially in a bear market. Ben breaks down why fear and volatility aren’t necessarily bad things — and how you can use them to your advantage.
Tariffs were expected — but the aggressive reciprocal rates hit harder than anyone anticipated, triggering a swift market selloff. In this article, Ben breaks down why the reaction was so severe and what traders need to take away from Liberation Day.
The market served up a messy, gap-down open Monday — but by late morning, the S&P 500 was charging higher. Ben breaks down why this kind of tape offers some of the best lessons you’ll ever get.
A historic squeeze is unfolding in one particular tech stock, but it’s not just a short squeeze — it’s a gamma squeeze, a parabolic move on steroids. Ben explains how understanding the mechanics behind these wild moves could be the key to spotting the next massive breakout before it takes off.
This earnings season is delivering big surprises, but the market’s reaction has been anything but predictable. With one tech giant making a game-changing move and key sectors setting up for major shifts, Ben breaks down what we’ve learned so far from corporate earnings…
The Santa Claus Rally is in full swing, offering traders a profitable mix of steady bullish momentum, clean pullbacks, and breakouts with beautiful follow-through. And with low volatility keeping options cheap, Ben Sturgill shares five actionable tips to help traders capitalize on this rare and favorable market environment.