Earnings Reactions 1/24 - AAPL Crushed, Others Rebound

Geoff Bysshe | January 25, 2013

There is an interesting pattern in today's numbers. Below is the list of the 25 most unusually large volume moves on 1/24 taken from a list of stocks that reported earnings prior to that trading session. Interestingly, many of the …


Earnings Reactions 1/23 And Pre-Market 1/24

Geoff Bysshe | January 24, 2013

Here's a ranking stocks that reacted to earnings in yesterday's trading and then a second image of those that have reacted since yesterday's close. The ranking is based on greatest volume relative to average. Note Google had a big gap …


Day Trading Stocks List for 1/22

Geoff Bysshe | January 21, 2013

Longs:

JBL
COST
EQT
DEO
FLO
ESV
TCK
KORS
NTGR
MOS
ARG
QIHU
BZH
ACN
SMH
A
AMZN
PM
USG
CLH

Shorts:

Nvda
gld
esrx …


Reaction To Earnings - 1/18: Big Gap & Reversal in Rockwell Collins

Geoff Bysshe |

I added a new column to the HotScans screenshot displays because it makes it very easy to see whether the stock gapped and by how much. The last 2 columns on the right now display the stock's gap in terms …


Reaction to Earnings on 1/17 - Big Banks Get Hit

Geoff Bysshe | January 18, 2013

There are a lot of banks on the list today...

The majors, BAC and C, gapped down and stayed down, but almost all of the regional banks FITB, HBAN, PNC, OZRK, opened higher and then moved higher. The exceptions were …


Leading Stocks That Reported Earnings 1/16

Geoff Bysshe | January 17, 2013

The stocks that make big volume moves when they report earnings are often a great source of day trades and swing trades in the weeks that follow. So I like to have a quick way to identify the stocks that …


Trade Setups Based on The January Effect

Geoff Bysshe | January 11, 2013

Earlier this morning I created this video to follow up last week’s blog post about the January Effect, and to demonstrate the institutional volume pattern I shared with everyone late last year. Members of our day trading room got to …


The January Effect For Day Trading & Swing Trading

Geoff Bysshe | January 3, 2013

The phrase “January Effect” has come to describe many different beliefs about how January can create some unique market insight. These beliefs range from tax loss selling in December creates buying opportunities for traders willing to hold into the first …


Trading Up On Volume Into The Close

Geoff Bysshe | August 12, 2012

In the last half hour of last week the markets rallied to close at their high of the day and basically the high of the week. When the market rallies into the close it’s a good idea to see which …


Big Consolidation Breakouts

Geoff Bysshe | August 5, 2012

Here’s a pattern I like to use for finding profitable trading conditions for day trading and swing trading. It’s great pattern because it has both long-term and short-term potential. I’ll scan for these patterns even when the major indexes don’t …