Sunday, September 27, 2026★ Market Rebellion ★Vol. CXIV · No. 517

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All the trades, alerts & insights that fit the screen.

Q2 GDP: -0.9% — PLUS Earnings From Meta, Qualcomm, Ford and More

Thursday Morning Rebel Brief — Second Quarter of Negative GDP Growth, Market Doesn’t Seem to Care Wow, we should change the definition of a recession more often! Hey, I’m not complaining. Source: FinViz Good morning Rebels! The market is trading relatively flat this morning, sustaining much of yesterday’s massive gains, with the renewable energy sector […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 28, 2022

Trading Insights

Market Rips After 75 Bps Rate Hike

Against the backdrop of a tight labor market and another high inflation reading from June’s CPI report, the Federal Reserve approved the interest rate hike of 75 bps (in-line with expectations) while signaling more increases will be necessary in order to bring inflation and price stability back to reasonable levels. The decision was unanimous, with […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 27, 2022

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How to Find Unusual Options Activity in Thinkorswim

Thinkorswim is one of the market’s premier brokerage platforms — and its many features make it particularly popular among option traders. By learning to operate TD Ameritrade’s thinkorswim Trade Flash tool, you can learn how to find unusual options activity in thinkorswim. Though Trade Flash won’t tell you how to trade the activity, it will […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 27, 2022

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Google, Microsoft, Visa, Chipotle, and Spotify Earnings

Wednesday Morning Rebel Brief — Spotify Earnings Continues the “Mixed Bag” Source: Spotify Good morning Rebels! The indices are up heavily this morning ahead of the FOMC meeting, led by the Nasdaq which is currently higher by more than 1.5%. That’s pretty rare going into a Fed day. Are you feeling bullish yet? We’re still […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 27, 2022

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Calendar Spread & Diagonal Spread: Strategy, Pros & Cons, Real Examples

A calendar spread allows option traders to take advantage of elevated premium in near term options with a neutral market bias. A diagonal spread allows option traders to collect premium and time decay similar to the calendar spread, except these trades take a directional bias. While both strategies will have some delta, a diagonal spread will have […]

By Justin Nugent · Jul 26, 2022

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WMT, MCD, UPS, GM, KO: Some Gain and Some Pain

Good morning Rebels! The indices look red to start the day. This, after Walmart came out last night and cut their profit outlook — dragging down names like Amazon (AMZN), Dollar General (DG), Five Below (FIVE), Costco (COST) and more by multiple percent. However, the major indices have pared back much of the losses accrued […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 26, 2022

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How to Trade Earnings Volatility with Iron Condors (Featuring Skechers)

Last week, we talked about a common way to trade earnings-related volatility. After searching for a situation where the option chain was implying a move that far differed from the average earnings move, we found an opportunity to trade underpriced volatility. The example: Netflix straddles. But straddles aren’t the only way to make a volatility-based […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 25, 2022

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Full List of Events: July 25 to July 29th Economic Calendar

Good morning Rebels! The market looks green this morning with the major indices each indicating an open roughly 0.50% higher. But anything could change. This week if you catch yourself thinking, “Why is the market doing that?”, think about this list. Week-Ending July 29th Earnings Calendar Source: Earnings Whispers July 29th Economic Calendar: Every important event […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 25, 2022

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Market Order vs Limit Order: Inside the 2 Most Common Order Types

  Whether you’re buying stocks, options, or crypto, knowing the difference between a market order and a limit order is a necessity, especially if you’re a trader. Limit orders allow you to decide at what price you want to get in — and out — of trades. They can prevent slippage when trading low liquidity […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 22, 2022

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Social Media Stock Meltdown. SNAP. META. PINS. PLUS TWTR, AXP & VZ Earnings

Good morning Rebels, and happy Friday! The indices initially fell on the back of poor earnings in social media company Snapchat, however markets have recovered much of their overnight lows after positive earnings and upbeat guidance from American Express. If you don’t look at the communications sector then things seem fine! Source: FinViz Let’s get […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 22, 2022

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Top 5 Best Ways to LOSE Money Trading Options

We talk a lot about what traders should do to remain disciplined as they wade through the often choppy waters of the market. Today, we’re looking at the opposite: what traders shouldn’t do. We’re breaking out our list of the top 5 best ways to lose money trading options. Well known options trading subreddit Wall […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 21, 2022

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Earnings: Tesla, AT&T, DR Horton, Travelers, Alcoa, UAL, and Las Vegas Sands

Good morning Rebels! The market is looking mostly flat this morning after receiving a slew of earnings. While not all companies beat (United Airlines in particular missed profit expectations by a large margin), earnings reports were largely free from the massive guide-downs that some bearish Wall Street analysts have been clamoring for. Though this week […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 21, 2022

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Mark Newton. Macau. MARA. Merck. Musk, and More!

Wednesday Morning Rebel Brief Good morning Rebels! Stock futures have turned mildly red on the back of Netflix’s stellar earnings… miss? Despite the market’s indecision this morning, Fundstrat CMT Mark Newton is getting bullish once again. Mark Newton Charts the S&P 500’s Breakout Close Above 50 Day Moving Average The Fundstrat technician who was bearish […]

By Market Rebellion · Jul 20, 2022

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