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Website Calendar Issues and Alternative Access The community website experienced technical difficulties with its calendar of events feature due to permissioning issues that began on Friday. While the calendar page undergoes reconstruction with a new plugin, members can access coaching sessions and game plans through…

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Market Analysis & Conditions The broader market finds itself in a consolidation phase following a period of gains, with the SPY trading below its 10-day moving average while maintaining positions above both the 20-day and 50-day moving averages. Despite premarket gains of 0.41%, underlying weakness persists across multiple…

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Economic Data Releases Multiple economic indicators are scheduled for release, including durable goods, GDP, initial jobless claims, and existing home sales data. The most significant release comes Friday morning at 8:30 AM with the core PCE (Personal Consumption Expenditures) number, which serves as the Federal Reserve’s…

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Community Guidelines and Political Content Policy The trading community implemented a comprehensive ban on political content following member complaints about feeling uncomfortable due to perceived political bias. The new policy prohibits all political jokes, commentary, or charged content in Discord channels, regardless of…

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Market Conditions & Performance The current market environment represents an extraordinary bull run that began in September, characterized by near-vertical price movement across major indices. This three-year uptrend parallels the intensity of the dot-com boom but has sustained for a longer duration. Recent performance shows…

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Market Overview and Analysis Current market conditions reveal three consecutive weeks of vertical price action, with equities ignoring contradictory economic news. Gold’s surge represents the most significant market story, while broader indices show modest morning declines. The disconnect between market performance and…

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Introduction

What started as a routine trading review session quickly turned into a masterclass on reading market context and timing entries. The conversation centers around two key questions that plague every day trader: when exactly should you enter a trade around VWAP, and how do you know if you’re forcing a move when the market just…

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Market Overview and Conditions Markets experienced a necessary pullback after an extended rally, with the Nasdaq starting in negative territory while the S&P remained flat. Federal Reserve Chair Powell’s comments about shifting focus from inflation concerns to labor market weakness spooked investors, despite this being what…

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Breakout Trading Strategy Breakout trades focus on identifying significant resistance levels and placing buy stops above these levels to capture momentum when stocks breach key technical barriers. The methodology varies based on the type of breakout being traded – inside candle breakouts require tighter risk management around…

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Market Overview and Fed Reaction Markets showed resilience following the Federal Reserve’s recent announcement, with futures indicating another bounce after initially trading near neutral territory. The previous session demonstrated classic post-Fed dynamics, featuring an early monster move higher that established the day’s…

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