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Option Strategies: TSM& NFLX
Hello everyone! Today i want to share some option strategies with you! 1 $Netflix(NFLX)$ announces earnings after the closing bell on Thursday this week. Expected move is ~6%. Am targeting put-write trades in the 75-85 strike range ... playing the recent bottom to the gap fill level. Expiration dates from Apr 24 to May 15. Might also strangle the trade with a naked call strike at 120 or higher, Apr 10 expiration. 2 $Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing(TSM)$ announces earnings before the opening bell on Thursday this week. Expected move is between 5-6%. Gonna write a put ladder targeting the following strikes (varied expiration dates): - 300 & 290 (at volume point-of-contr
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04-12 15:51
Don’t Want to Pick Individual Stocks? These 3 Metal ETFs Let You Invest
Tired of researching and picking single stocks? These 3 metal ETFs offer a simple, diversified way to invest in the critical raw materials powering infrastructure, manufacturing, and new energy technologies — without the risk of individual companies. Metal ETFs are investment tools that hold shares of mining & metals companies or track metal futures contracts. Metals are the foundational raw materials for infrastructure, manufacturing, and many emerging clean-energy technologies. That’s why demand for metals — from copper and iron ore to lithium and rare earths — tends to grow cyclically over time. For investors who want broad exposure to the metals sector without picking individual stocks, metal ETFs offer a simple solution. These funds typically invest in mining firms, metals produce
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SGX Daily Top Movers (13-4-2026): D05, Z74, O39, S68, UOB, U96, A17U, C38U, BS6 & F34 lead
1.Top 10 Traded Stocks/ETF/SDR by Value $DBS(D05.SI)$ $Singtel(Z74.SI)$ $OCBC Bank(O39.SI)$ $SGX(S68.SI)$ $UOB(U11.SI)$ $Sembcorp Ind(U96.SI)$ $CapLand Ascendas REIT(A17U.SI)$ $CapLand IntCom T(C38U.SI)$ $YZJ Shipbldg SGD(BS6.SI)$ $Wilmar Intl(F34.SI)$ 2.Stocks/ETF/SDR Hit 52-week High $SGX(S68.SI)$
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US-Iran's Peace rally US Market, not Reports.
Peace At Last ? Its just as well that there were not too many US economic reports out for the week ending 10 Apr 2026. This is because the Middle East was on the brink of civilization annihilation when Trump almost made good his scarce tactics to level Iran flat. Perhaps it was all the behind the scenes, flurry of activities that helped to successfully brokered the 2-week truce while the tripartite of US, Pakistan and Iran try to work out a lasting peace proposal acceptable to all parties. It was this “peace” deal that help US market to turnaround for better or almost for worse. This is not even considered a “work-in-progress” as both sides are still searching for the common ground to agree upon. Nevertheless, while the peace deal’s details are being sorted out, US economic reports continu
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🚨Major catalysts this week — Share your game plan!
Hey Tigers! 🐅 Markets are heating up — and we want to know what you think. 💡 Got a hot take? A risky bet? A winning play? Share your ideas below and climb the leaderboard! Let’s break it down. These stories drove the markets. More News Tiger Community TOP10 Tickers 🎯 S&P500 Most Active Today 👉@TigerObserver Weekly Five Key Areas: Earnings, Macro, Singapore Stocks, Options, Futures U.S. stocks climbed for a second week, led by a 4.68% jump in the Nasdaq. Investor sentiment was bolstered by easing Middle East tensions and strong enthusiasm for AI-linked tech stocks. As infrastructure spending and demand for new compute models grew, semiconductor and large-cap technolog
TOPShyon: My stock in focus today is $NIO-SW(09866)$ $NIO Inc.(NIO)$ , as improving sentiment is finally showing up in price action. The stock jumped 6% intraday now, supported by strong early demand for its new ES9. Notably, pre-orders from non-NIO users were over 1.5x higher than the ES8 launch, signaling the brand is reaching new customers—key for scaling growth. This isn’t just about one model. 2026 looks like a crucial year, with multiple launches and refreshes, including the Onvo L80 SUV. A heavy product cycle like this typically points to a push for volume, and in NIO’s case, it ties directly to its goal of achieving profitability, something the market is starting to price in. From my perspective, NIO is shifting from a story stock to an execution story. If it can turn strong demand into deliveries while controlling costs, the upside could continue. I’ll be watching delivery numbers and margins closely to see if this momentum is sustainable. @TigerStars @Tiger_comments @TigerClub
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Mixed Outlook: Earnings Optimism Offsets Geopolitical Tension And Inflation Volatility.
Welcome to Nerdbull1669 Weekly Trading Outlook Tips for this week 13 to 17 April 2026. Before we move to this week, the trading week of April 6–10, 2026, was defined by extreme volatility as markets grappled with shifting geopolitical headlines and high-stakes inflation data. While a fragile ceasefire provided brief moments of optimism, the week ended on a cautious note as the reality of sticky inflation and high energy costs set in. Market Summary: 06–10 April 2026 The week began under significant pressure but staged a mid-week recovery before flattening out. The S&P 500 managed a second consecutive winning week, rising roughly 3.1% from its Monday lows to finish near 6,816. Key Drivers • The "Ceasefire" Seesaw: Markets rallied early in the week on hopes of a 10-point peace plan betwe
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Chips, Stakes, and Sovereignty: Intel’s High-Wire Bet
A Turnaround Measured in Atoms, Not Quarters I have always found that the market struggles to price transitions that are both technical and geopolitical, and Intel sits squarely in that blind spot. This is not merely a semiconductor story; it is an industrial policy experiment awkwardly squeezed into quarterly earnings calls. At its core, the 18A process node is not just another upgrade—it is the dividing line between credibility and irrelevance. If it works, $Intel(INTC)$ does not simply improve margins; it becomes a cornerstone of Western technological sovereignty. If it does not, we are left with a sobering reality: sovereignty is expensive, and markets are not obliged to subsidise it indefinitely. Sovereignty is engineered; profitability remai
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BlackRock Next Leg of Institutional Mandates To Watch
$BlackRock(BLK)$ is confirmed to report its Q1 2026 earnings on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, before the market opens. Following a record-breaking 2025 where Assets Under Management (AUM) crossed the $14 trillion mark, this report will be a critical barometer for the broader financial services sector and the health of institutional capital flows. Q1 2026 Earnings Expectations Consensus EPS Estimate: $12.01 – $12.06 (representing ~6% to 7% YoY growth). Consensus Revenue Estimate: $6.62 billion (a projected ~25% YoY increase). Recent Momentum: BlackRock has an average earnings surprise of 8.2% over the last four quarters. However, recent analyst sentiment is mixed, with the Zacks Consensus Estimate being revised downward by 1.7% in the week leading up to
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$SPX B Wave Strength May Be Setting Up a Bigger Move
Deep retracements lead to extended waves. $S&P 500(.SPX)$ just retraced 78.6% of the decline. Bulls see strength. I see a B-Wave loading the SPRING. The deeper B goes — the longer C tends to run. Primary targets: 110% → primary 127.2% → high probability 161.8% → extension in play The channel is drawn. The count is set. A 161.8% C-Wave would MIRROR the 2025 extension. History doesn’t repeat. It extends. And every time $SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$ tags the upper channel stretching back to the 2009 bottom — It gets REJECTED. 2011. 2014. 2018. 2022. 2025. Five touches. Five rejections. Zero exceptions. You know what follows every single one? Mean reversion to the channel midpoint - at MINIMUM. 2026 ju
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$QQQ $AVGO $GOOG Signs of a Near Term Pullback Are Building
Invesco QQQ Trust, Broadcom Inc., and Alphabet Inc. are all flashing the same message: stretched conditions + indecision = higher odds of a pullback. This isn’t bearish — it’s positioning. 1. $Invesco QQQ(QQQ)$ Indecisive candles and the Stochastic in overbought zone have preceded pullbacks. As noted in yesterday’s Weekly Compass, I remain skeptical of another consecutive rally week; a gap-fill attempt is likely. The pullback trigger came up this morning - Price action is PRIMAL. 2. $Broadcom(AVGO)$ When Broadcom breaches the upper Bollinger Band, a retracement toward the 20DMA follows, usually no exceptions. This stock is permanently analyzed in the Weekly Compass, including charts, daily price levels and
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$SOUN and $SNOW Show Why Re Entry Matters More Than Timing
Cut losers when your system breaks — no exceptions. Both SoundHound AI Inc. and Snowflake Inc. show the same lesson: once the Monthly BX flips red, macro pressure turns against you. That’s not a dip to buy — it’s risk to avoid. Good trading isn’t about being right, it’s about managing risk. 1. $SoundHound AI Inc(SOUN)$ Rode $SOUN through a mega rally last year. Sold the rest in January when the MBX flipped red. Stock is down another 50% in 3 months since. Losing trades are part of this. Bag holding is a choice. Stop out when rules break, wait for a clean re-entry. Every time. 2. $Snowflake(SNOW)$ $SNOW is a good example of why the Monthly BX matters. Flipped dark red in January. Down almost 40% since. Sti
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Why I'm Not Trusting This Rally $SPY
The $S&P 500(.SPX)$ just ripped higher over the past two weeks. That move was fueled by optimism around a US and Iran ceasefire and the possibility of broader de-escalation. Once again, the market reminded us how fast it can recover when sentiment shifts. But I'm not trusting this move blindly. There are a few technical concerns that need to be respected before anyone gets comfortable chasing this bounce. The Monthly BX Is Still Dark Red Even after this rally, the Monthly BX has not flipped. It's still dark red. That matters more than most people realize. When macro buying pressure isn't there, rallies can turn into traps. In real bull cycles, dips lead to breakouts. In weaker conditions, bounces lead to rejection. That's the structural differ
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$SPY 5 Make-or-Break Zones for This Week
$SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$ 5 critical levels that decide EVERYTHING this week. Here’s what matters: 1. $690–697 (Institutional Resistance) If we get escalation (military response / Hormuz stays closed), this level likely rejects hard. Only a de-escalation headline gets us acceptance above → squeeze to new highs. 2. $675 (50SMA) This is the battleground. War uncertainty = chop below. Diplomacy signals = reclaim → bulls regain control. 3. $665 (200SMA) Last line for trend structure. If war escalates + oil spikes → lose this = trend flips bearish fast. Hold this = market still pricing this as temporary. 4. $660 Gap (Exhaustion vs Breakaway) This gap tells the truth: • Escalation → gap becomes breakaway down (continuation lower) • Peace → gap be
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04-10 18:54
The Case Against Actively Managed ETFs: Why Paying for “Genius” Usually Costs You More Than It Delivers — And Why Building Your Own (ARKK-Style) Is Shockingly Easy
As someone who’s spent countless hours dissecting markets, crunching performance data, and watching investor money flow into shiny new products, I’ve developed a healthy skepticism toward actively managed ETFs. Don’t get me wrong — the idea sounds fantastic. Hand your money to a star manager like Cathie Wood at ARK Invest, let them chase “disruptive innovation” with bold bets on Tesla, CRISPR, and the next big thing, and outperform the boring old S&P 500. What could go wrong? Plenty, it turns out. The case against active ETFs boils down to three hard realities I see play out over and over: sky-high fees that quietly erode your wealth, returns that rarely justify the hype (and often lag simple index funds), and marketing that sells excitement instead of results. And the kicker? Replicat
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04-10 22:23
Berkshire Hathaway in 2036: My grounded, long-term view on earnings, strategy, and share price/market cap.
No one can predict the future with certainty over a full decade, but Berkshire’s business model is built for durability and compounding, which supports reasonable projections. I’ll focus strictly on earnings, strategy, and share price/market cap based on the latest 2025 full-year results, Greg Abel’s first shareholder letter as CEO, historical trends, and the realities of Berkshire’s current scale. Current Snapshot (as of early 2026)Operating earnings (Berkshire’s preferred metric): $44.5 billion in 2025, down from $47.4 billion in 2024 but still above the five-year average of about $37.5 billion. Insurance underwriting and investment income faced some cyclical pressure. Net earnings (GAAP, including volatile investment gains/losses): Roughly $67 billion in 2025, impacted by mark-to-market
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04-11 00:41
Palantir Crashes Below $130: Burry's AI Bear Thesis Crushing Software Giants or Epic Dip Buy Signal? 😱💥
$Palantir Technologies Inc.(PLTR)$ $Snowflake(SNOW)$ $CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.(CRWD)$ $UiPath(PATH)$ $AppLovin Corporation(APP)$ Palantir just took a brutal 7.30% plunge to $130.49, extending its two-day bloodbath with over 13% wiped off in 48 hours as Michael Burry's sharp thesis on Anthropic eroding competitive edge continues to hammer sentiment and drive heavy capital outflows. 😤 Fears over deteriorating AI government contract competition show zero signs of easing, with $130 now acting as the make-or-break round-number support level that bulls must defend to avoid deeper pai
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S&P 500 Smashes Second Straight Record: Earnings Season About to Ignite 6900 Breakout or Spark Brutal Pullback? 😱📈
$S&P 500(.SPX)$ The S&P 500 ETF climbed a steady 0.58% to $679.91 today, notching its second consecutive all-time high as easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East provided a supportive tailwind and kept risk appetite alive ahead of next week's earnings season kickoff. 😤 Storage plays, AI cloud infrastructure, and semiconductor names continue to power the index's breakout momentum, but internal divergence is widening fast — strong inflows into AMZN, SNDK, and CRWD highlight selective buying in high-conviction AI themes, while MSFT and ORCL lagged noticeably on capex and valuation concerns. This setup raises the big question: Can the first full week of earnings become the next upside catalyst that pushes the S&P through the psycho
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Oil's Sharp 1.91% Rebound Sparks Fresh Hope: Ceasefire Calm or OPEC+ Overhang Ready to Crush? 😱🛢️
USO just clawed back 1.91% to $126.96, staging a technical recovery after yesterday's near-10% plunge as the geopolitical risk premium tied to the U.S.-Iran ceasefire window nears exhaustion. 😤 This snapback highlights oil's sensitivity to any sign of de-escalation, but the broader picture remains murky with OPEC+ production increase expectations looming and slowing global demand growth capping medium-term upside. $130 stands as the immediate resistance level that bulls must conquer to confirm sustained momentum. With the ceasefire providing temporary breathing room, the big question is whether this rebound stabilizes within the window or sets up another breakdown-driven move if talks falter. Emerging markets are watching closely, with Latin America's commodity flows pulling inflows 8% as
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$Palantir Technologies Inc.(PLTR)$ $VanEck Semiconductor ETF(SMH)$ $C3.ai, Inc.(AI)$ 🚨📊⚡ Institutional Options Flow: Smart Money Concentrates into AI, Semiconductors & Strategic Assets ⚡📊🚨 $PLTR $CRWV $EWZ $SMH $NBIS $NOW $MRVL $MRNA $SNOW $EOSE $AI $CRWD $POET $AAOI $PANW $CONL $FSLY $NET $HTZ $MAGS $MEOH $BTDR 🔍 Flow Regime Shift: From Hedging to High-Conviction Positioning Institutional activity expanded aggressively today, with multiple names printing 2x–6x+ average options volume. This was not defensive hedging. The structure of flow confirms deliberate capital deployment into targeted themes. Call dominance across the board signals di
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🚀📊🧠 US Indices Bifurcate as AI Leadership Masks Underlying Breadth Erosion 🧠📊🚀
$NASDAQ(.IXIC)$ $S&P 500(.SPX)$ $Philadelphia Semiconductor Index(SOX)$ 🌙 Front-Loaded Rally Signals Positioning Unwind, Not Structural Repricing This week’s gains were overwhelmingly concentrated in the Tuesday overnight squeeze. The Nasdaq Composite closed +4.7%, outperforming the Russell 2000 at +4%, the S&P 500 at +3.6%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average at +3%. That distribution is not incidental. When the bulk of upside is delivered in a single session, I interpret it as short-covering, CTA re-leveraging, and systematic flow acceleration rather than sustained institutional accumulation. Geopolitical developments tied to Dona