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Brian on TraderTV 07/08/25

Featured Stock Discussions

  • Datadog (DDOG): Recent S&P 500 inclusion, FOMO trade risks, importance of waiting for technical setups.
  • Super Micro Computer (SMCI): Volatile price action, use of call options over shares due to risk.
  • Bank Stocks (BAC, JPM, WFC, C): Macroeconomic dependencies; preference for setups post-earnings.

Options and Risk Management

  • When facing highly volatile stocks like SMCI, discussed managing risk through options strategies.
  • Example of utilizing wider stops for stocks with unusually high Average True Range (ATR).

Bank Stocks & Earnings Season

  • Commentary on bank equities, preference for waiting until after main earnings announcements for clearer setups.

High-Volatility AI Movers

  • BigBear.ai (BBAI): Riding breakout moves, recognizing exhaustion signals.
  • Mention of other AI stocks: SoundHound (SOUN), C3.ai (AI), Cerence (CRNC).

Technical Chart Setups

  • Amazon (AMZN): Navigating news like insider selling with technical analysis.
  • Snapchat (SNAP): Checking volume, anchored VWAP, and moving averages for trade ideas.
  • Oscar Health (OSCR) & Intel (INTC): Challenges of failed breakouts and quick profit-taking mentality.
  • Doximity (DOCS): Fresh trade idea with clear stop and target.
  “If you aren’t quick to take profits, don’t be complacent when you have a winner in this type of name because they take them way quicker.” – Brian Shannon

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