Nasdaq - The stock market remains bullish!💰Nasdaq ( NASDAQ:QQQ ) is just heading much higher:
🔎Analysis summary:
Basically since April of 2026, all indices entered into a parabolic bullrun. And while the Nasdaq is currently retesting a major resistance trendline, markets are not slowing down at all. Looking at the higher timeframe, the Nasdaq could easily break this resistance soon.
📝Levels to watch:
$600 and $800
Keep your #LONGTERMVISION🙏
— Phil (@TheTraderPhil)
In-depth trading ideas
Weekly Bias — 8 JuneAll 3 indices produced the same pattern simultaneously, which significantly increases the odds this was a meaningful institutional distribution event
Long-duration growth vs 10Y yields rolled over sharply
VIX exploded +40%, breaking above its 10-day average
NDX/VXN ratio collapsed, showing volatility expanded faster than price fell
SMH/QQQ remains in a secular uptrend, but posted a meaningful reversal from an extreme relative-strength peak
This looks more like a positioning flush/de-grossing event than the beginning of a bear market
NASDAQ:QQQ printed new swing high near $748.65
Immediate rejection
Large bearish displacement candle
Close below the 10d MA
Clear liquidity sweep → MSS (market structure shift)
Bulls chased the breakout above prior highs & were trapped
If $690 breaks, dealers likely chase downside toward $670–$650
Volume ~100M shares
Largest volume in weeks
Tells us this was distribution volume, not normal profit-taking
RSI collapsed from 70+
Stochastic collapsed from overbought
MACD histogram accelerated lower
Momentum deterioration is occurring faster than price
That is a short-term bearish divergence confirmation
Resistance
$722
$740
ATH
Support
$705 (78.6%)
$694
$669 (61.8%)
$652 (50%)
Fair Value
Current fair value area $693-$705
Aligns with 78.6% retracement, prior breakout area & dealer gamma concentration
AMEX:SPY structure is slightly healthier than NASDAQ:QQQ
AMEX:SPY remains above 50d MA
Major trend support, so the higher timeframe remains bullish despite the sharp reversal
Resistance
$742
$746
$760
Support
$730
$714
$697
AMEX:IWM failed at $292.74, swept highs & immediately reversed → bull trap
If AMEX:IWM loses $274, expect broader risk-off behavior
Support
$281
$274
$266
Mega-cap leadership is revealing
NASDAQ:GOOGL — only major name that recovered intraday
Relative strength leader
NASDAQ:WMT — defensive money rotating-in
Institutional safety trade
NASDAQ:AVGO — still dealing with earnings damage
Semis remain under pressure
NASDAQ:TSLA — most vulnerable chart
NASDAQ:NVDA — still stronger than NASDAQ:AVGO , but momentum rolling over, failed near highs & RSI & MACD deteriorating
NASDAQ:SMH massively outperformed for months
Semiconductor leadership is being harvested
Institutions are taking profits
Relative momentum likely cools for several weeks
Likely leadership rotation
The market is paying for downside protection
NASDAQ:QQQ ATM IV ~26.7%
Puts are carrying slightly richer demand
Downside protection is being purchased
Definitely not upside chasing
AMEX:SPY ATM IV ~14.5%
Very modest skew
Institutional hedging exists, but not extreme
AMEX:IWM ATM IV ~21.5%
Skew appears balanced
VIX 16 → 22+
Nearly 40% spike
This is a volatility expansion regime
Long premium becomes more attractive
Short premium becomes less attractive
Bullish (60%)
Initial panic lower
Test $700 NASDAQ:QQQ , then stabilization
Bounce into $715-$722
Followed by another decision point
Bearish (25%)
Lose NASDAQ:QQQ $690, then target $670–$652 rapidly
Immediate reclaim $722 NASDAQ:QQQ & $742 AMEX:SPY (15%)
If that occurs, Friday becomes a failed breakdown
Then highs can be retested
Given VIX expansion, large volume flush & support near $700
The highest expectancy setup is not chasing puts after a 5% drop unless NASDAQ:QQQ closes below $690
Instead, bullish mean-reversion from NASDAQ:QQQ $695-$705
Target $720-$725
Invalidation on a daily close below $690
Then target $670–$652 with stop back above $705
Friday's move was confirmed by volume, RSI, MACD, VIX expansion & deterioration in the growth-vs-yields relationship; however, the HTF remains intact while NASDAQ:QQQ holds $690-$700, which makes this area the most important level for the coming week & a successful defense likely produces a reflex rally, while a failure opens the door to a much deeper retracement toward $670-$650
QQQ / NDX Weekly Outlook – Week 23 of 2026 (08-12 JUN)QQQ / NDX Weekly Outlook
Last Week's Recap
As outlined in Long Scenario 1, QQQ retested Key Level 1 at 736.5 immediately after Monday's market open and found support exactly as planned.
We entered the trade and price rallied approximately 12.6 points from our entry zone.
Following the plan, we began taking profits Monday afternoon and continued scaling out throughout Tuesday and Wednesday. By Wednesday, the Risk Index oscillator started generating bearish signals, which led us to close the remaining position and lock in profits.
1 trade. 1 win.
(Reference chart from last week's post is shared on the right)
UA CAPITAL Market Recap
While the broader market broke down sharply and declined roughly 4% by the end of Week 22, we avoided the drawdown entirely. In fact, all of the long positions we entered on Monday had already been closed deep in profit by Wednesday.
On Wednesday, the Risk Index started signaling an elevated probability of a sharp retracement. Because of that, we immediately notified members through the chat and closed all remaining runner call positions.
In Wednesday's Premium Market Update, I also published updated bounce zones. Price reacted from those updated levels almost exactly as expected.
However, the Risk Index continued to show extremely bearish positioning and remained persistent in warning about a larger retracement risk. It became clear that Thursday's bounce was actually a bull trap designed to create favorable conditions for market makers to accumulate puts and establish short exposure at higher prices. The Risk Index oscillator had already identified that shift on Wednesday.
The decline that began during Friday's premarket session accelerated after the Employment data came in significantly stronger than expected. The key takeaway is that the market was already vulnerable and likely heading lower. The data simply provided the catalyst.
The Nasdaq eventually dropped nearly 5%, creating one of the sharpest selloffs seen in recent months. The last comparable decline was on October 10, 2025.
In the Weekly Market Outlook published on Monday, four days before the selloff, I specifically mentioned that I was watching for a move similar to October 10, 2025. Four days later, the market delivered a decline that looked remarkably similar to that event.
By then, we had already exited our long positions with substantial profits earlier in the week. In addition, several members also opened put positions and successfully participated in the downside move.
This Week's Scenarios / Prediction
Risk Index
The Risk Index oscillator is currently showing a cautious risk on bounce setup.
This indicator analyzes macro market conditions and converts them into a technical risk assessment model. It was developed internally at UA CAPITAL. It is the first indicator I check before making any short term or long term trading decision.
Previously, I performed these risk calculations manually. Today, the entire process is automated through the Risk Index, allowing us to save significant time while maintaining consistency.
The Risk Index suggests that a bullish bounce remains possible. However, it is still warning that the market could experience additional aggressive selling pressure.
In this type of environment, the highest probability approach is usually buying reactions from key levels and taking profits quickly rather than holding large runner positions.
Because both the daily and weekly structures remain bullish overall, I am not interested in shorting the market at the moment.
I will continue looking for long opportunities from key levels only.
Long Scenarios
We currently have two potential bounce zones where I expect price to react.
Long Scenario 1:
KEY Level 1 (696.5) This is the first major bounce level I am watching. If price reacts from this area, call options can be used to position long.
Targets:
706 → 715 → 723 → 732 → 743
Long Scenario 2:
KEY Level 2 (677) This is the second major bounce zone. If price reaches this level and confirms support, call options can be used to position long.
Targets:
688 → 696.5 → 706 → 715 → 723 → 732
Premium Tip
Price can briefly trade below these bounce zones and create a deviation before reclaiming the level and closing back above it.
Because of that, aggressive entries can be taken after an hourly candle closes back above the level, but position size should remain small due to the additional risk.
The primary confirmation remains the daily close.
A practical approach is to enter call options near the daily close once it becomes clear that price will finish the session back above the level.
Position Management Rules
1. Take profits in stages because market direction can change very quickly in this environment.
2. After the first profit target is reached, move the stop loss on all remaining contracts to breakeven and turn the trade into a risk free position.
3. Always wait for a reaction from the level. We do not predict price. We react to price.
4. A daily close below the expected bounce zone = stop loss.
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Gap touch and reversal is MEGA bullishHello Traders,
Today we look at QQQ. We had a massive selloff Friday and then on Tuesday. I believe the local bottom is in and the bullish trend will continue. One interesting thing many don't know about gaps is that if you are in say a bullish trend and you get a pullback to a gap and it either reverses right before it or just after entering it that is a very big bullish continuation sign. Looking at QQQ you can see it entered the gap because the gap starts at 686.49 and todays low was 686.39 which means it slightly entered the gap and reversed. It now sits at 707.92. Many are calling for more blood. I think this is where the bears get hurt...they are seeing bearish signs...they think more down is incoming...
If this follows a very similar price path in a similar TA setup I found we could see the next leg hitting ATH then going to the 2.0 fib which sits at $810. I also show the 1.272 and 1.618 fibs below it which also could be targets.
Lets see what happens!
Weekly Bias — 15 JuneNASDAQ:QQQ is sitting directly at decision resistance
If Monday, NASDAQ:QQQ opens above $721, holds $717-$721 & breaks ~$725, look for $724 → $732 → $740 → $744
The next major liquidity pool sits near $744
If Monday, NASDAQ:QQQ rejects $724, loses $717, then $717 → $701 become the likely retracement
AMEX:SPY finished essentially right underneath the pivot, ~$743
As long as AMEX:SPY stays above $726, buyers remain in control
AMEX:IWM is still the strongest chart
AMEX:IWM effectively closed on resistance
A breakout Monday likely targets $298 then $306
Small caps continue to lead
Usually supportive of broader risk appetite
Bears wanted a breakdown below $700, follow-through toward $677; instead, price flushed to
$686 & immediately reclaimed $700, $717 & $721
Looks increasingly like a completed downside sweep
From strongest to weakest
AMEX:IWM
AMEX:SPY
NASDAQ:QQQ
Ironically this is bullish
When breadth & small caps lead while yields fall, rallies tend to be more durable than when only mega-cap tech is carrying the market
The strongest confirmation would be NASDAQ:QQQ clearing ~$725 while AMEX:IWM remains above $293 & AMEX:SPY reclaims ~$743
NASDAQ:QQQ
$717 support
$721 pivot
~$725 breakout trigger
$732 first target
$744 major target
AMEX:SPY
$743 pivot
$760
AMEX:IWM
$293 breakout
$298 target
A +2% futures gap on a credible Mid-East de-escalation headline changes the opening dynamics
The question becomes is this a gap & go trend day or a gap & fade liquidity event?
A +2% move projects roughly $735-$737 opening level
Means the market would reclaim ~$724 (78.6%), clear $732 & move directly into the next liquidity pocket
The biggest mistake traders make on geopolitical gap-ups is assuming the open is the entry since most of the edge comes from determining the type of gap
1. Gap & go
First pullback holds
Opening range high breaks
Volume expands with price
NASDAQ:QQQ $740 → $744 → ATH
AMEX:SPY $760
AMEX:IWM $305
2. Gap & fade
Opens near $736-$740
Can't make new highs after first 30-60 minutes
Volume dries up
VIX stops falling
Then NASDAQ:QQQ retraces toward $732 → $725 before attempting higher
18 June distribution as of Friday's close is centered around NASDAQ:QQQ $730-$732
A +2% gap opens the market above the highest probability levels
Dealers likely need to chase delta higher
Gamma can become supportive if price stays elevated
This is how squeeze days develop
Given a +2% gap, avoid chasing $725 calls at the open
Those were attractive Friday
After a +2% gap, the better trade is usually to wait for a pullback into $732-$735
Then 3 July 735C/740C
Target $748-$750
If NASDAQ:QQQ gaps & goes with no pullback, wait for opening range breakout, then buy calls on confirmation rather than buying the opening print
The futures move effectively skips over the $724-$725 confirmation level & immediately puts the market into the $740-$748 resistance area, which is where the real test of whether this is a renewed uptrend or merely a headline-driven squeeze will occur
FOMC this week is the biggest reason not to get overly aggressive chasing a +2% geopolitical gap higher
Monday
Mid-East relief rally
NASDAQ:SPCX IPO afterglow
Positioning adjustment
Tuesday
FOMC positioning day
Wednesday
FOMC statement
September dot plot
Warsh press conference
The market only has about 1.5 trading days before the next major macro catalyst
The market has NFP, CPI, PPI, consumer sentiment & Geopolitical de-escalation, so now the remaining question is what does the Fed do with the dots?
The actual rate decision is likely less important than 2026 dots & 2027 dots & Warsh's tone
NASDAQ:QQQ is still the most rate-sensitive index
If Warsh acknowledges easing inflation, sounds comfortable with disinflation & dots move lower, then NASDAQ:QQQ likely clears $748 → target $760 & potentially $772 (138.2% extension)
If Warsh pushes back on cuts, emphasizes inflation risks & keeps dots elevated, then NASDAQ:QQQ could easily see $740 → $725 or even $740 → $717 because a lot of the recent recovery has been built on falling yields
The market is likely opening directly into the area where prior buyers got trapped, the wedge/bear flag failed & distribution began, so that area is not insignificant
The sell-off volume was larger than the recovery volume, which is a strong reason not to view this as a confirmed breakout as of now, but more of a recovery phase vs trend resumption
Given geopolitical relief & Wednesday FOMC, buy pullbacks rather than buying gaps
Support
$732
$725
Resistance
$740
$744
$748
If futures hold, the key level is $740-$748
Prior highs exist
Sellers appeared
Liquidity resides
FOMC risk begins getting priced
Assuming futures remain near +2%
Into Wednesday FOMC range between $732 & $748 (~50%)
Breakout above $748 before FOMC (~30%)
Gap fades back below $725 (~20%)
So expect the market to spend the next 2 sessions probing the $740-$748 supply area, then let Warsh decide whether that level becomes a launchpad toward $760-$772 or another rejection point as the most important level on the board shifts from ~$725 to ~$748, because that's the last major swing high standing between NASDAQ:QQQ & price discovery higher
Research 09.06.2026🌏 Markets:
AMEX:SPY +3.62 +0.49%(pre/m)
NASDAQ:QQQ +6.41 +0.90%(pre/m)
🆕 Economic News:
08:15 USA – Employment Change Weekly
08:30 USA – Balance of Trade
10:00 USA – Existing Home Sales
16:30 USA – API Crude Oil Stock Change
U.S. Futures Rise as Trump Signals Progress on Iran and AI Stocks Rebound
📈 Gap Ups
Reaction to earnings/guidance:
NYSE:SJM NASDAQ:ASO
Other news:
NYSE:GSK is buying NASDAQ:NUVL in a deal valued at $10.6 billion, or $124 per share in cash.
NASDAQ:CECO today announced the completion of its previously announced strategic combination with Thermon Group Holdings, Inc
China Preps $295 Billion Plan to Fund Nationwide AI Buildout : NASDAQ:VNET NASDAQ:KC NASDAQ:GDS
Analysts at Goldman Sachs expect NASDAQ:MU to deliver a strong fiscal third quarter when the company reports later this month, with the bank sharply raising its estimates and price target on the back of tightening supply conditions and surging demand for memory chips.
NASDAQ:RKLB , NASDAQ:LUNR , NYSE:RDW , NASDAQ:ASTS Jump Premarket As Musk Pitches AI Satellites, Orbital Data Centers
NASDAQ:NBIS Launches Physical AI Living Lab for UK and European Robotics Startups Built With NVIDIA Technologies
NASDAQ:CHAI - AI pump
📉 Gap Downs
Reaction to earnings/guidance:
NSE:SAIL NYSE:UNFI NYSE:MTN AMEX:UEC
Other news:
NASDAQ:AAPL shares traditionally fall during new product announcements at Apple’s annual WWDC developer conference. This happens every year.
NASDAQ:IDYA Announces Pricing of $300 Million Offering
NASDAQ:STI slipped after the battery-technology company said it entered into a securities purchase agreement with a new institutional investor.
‼️ Additional
US small business sentiment falls in May as inflation worries mount
The Fed will leave rates unchanged at its June meeting — analysts, Reuters poll.
US 1-year consumer inflation expectations have been rising for three consecutive months since the start of Operation “Epic Fury.”
Trump has already publicly stated 37 times that the US is extremely close to reaching a major agreement with Iran — CNN.
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Best regards – hi2morrow team.
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The Two Things That Broke
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**SOXL: The Dangerous Game After 1291% Returns — Extreme DivergeAMEX:SOXL
**📊 Thesis: Neutral to Bearish (Short-Term)**
SOXL surged +5.59% despite NVDA dropping -3.24%, with the previous session also posting a significant gain. This **extreme divergence between the sector's largest heavyweight and its 3x leveraged proxy**, combined with a broad risk-off rotation (SPLV +0.69% vs. SPHB -0.48%), signals a high-risk capital migration *within* the semiconductor sector rather than healthy broad-based strength.
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**🚨 The Anomaly: NVDA vs. SOXL Rare Divergence**
- **NVDA**: -3.24% (largest SOX constituent, typically 10-12% weight)
- **SOXL**: +5.59% (3x Daily Bull SOX)
- **SOXL YTD**: +450% | **1-Year Return**: +1291%
**Interpretation**: The SOX index needed to rally approximately +2% to overcome NVDA's drag and push SOXL to +5.59%. This implies non-NVDA components (AVGO, AMD, MRVL, etc.) had to explode higher. This is not healthy sector-wide momentum — it is **violent late-stage rotation** where laggards are squeezed higher to compensate for the leader's collapse.
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**🎯 The Catalyst: "De-NVDAization" Ahead of Broadcom (AVGO) Earnings**
- **AVGO reports Q2 FY2026 after market close today (June 3)**. Consensus expects AI semiconductor revenue of **$10.7B** (vs. $8.4B in Q1, +106% YoY).
- **Google's rumored $80B AI infrastructure raise** points directly to ASIC demand — Broadcom's core growth engine.
- Capital is rotating out of expensive NVDA into "backup" chip plays, artificially inflating the SOX index while masking underlying concentration risk.
**The Trap**: If AVGO misses or guides down, the SOX index could unwind rapidly. With 3x leverage, SOXL would absorb a disproportionate shock.
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**⚠️ Macro Headwinds: Risk-Off Rotation Meets Geopolitical Fire**
- **SPLV (Low Volatility) +0.69%** vs. **SPHB (High Beta) -0.48%** → Smart money is de-risking.
- **VIX +2.09% to 16.10** → Uncertainty is creeping in, though not yet panic.
- **WTI Crude $92** (Israel-Iran escalation) → RBC Capital Markets has warned the S&P 500 could face a **20% correction** if the conflict disrupts supply chains.
**The Contradiction**: While the broader market is defensive, semiconductor leverage is in speculative euphoria. This divergence is historically unsustainable.
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**📉 Structural Risk: Volatility Decay + Liquidity Reversal**
1. **Volatility Decay**: SOXL resets daily at 3x. The current environment — NVDA down, others up, violent intraday chop — is the exact scenario that erodes leveraged ETF value through compounding math, even if the SOX index ends flat.
2. **Base Effect Fragility**: After a 1291% annual run, a mere -5% drop in SOX translates to roughly -15% for SOXL. A -10% SOX correction becomes a -30% SOXL implosion.
3. **Liquidity Reversal**: Retail FOMO and algorithmic momentum have piled in. Leveraged ETFs suffer from procyclical liquidity — abundant on the way up, evaporating instantly on the way down, often causing NAV premiums to collapse into discounts.
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**🎯 Key Levels to Watch**
- **Upside Resistance**: SOX index prior highs. SOXL is hypersensitive to any slowdown in the underlying's momentum.
- **Downside Support**: If AVGO earnings trigger a SOX pullback, expect a potential double-digit single-day decline in SOXL.
- **Critical Metrics**:
- Can NVDA stabilize, or does its selling spread?
- Does the SPLV/SPHB ratio continue expanding? If yes, the risk-off backdrop will eventually crush speculative leverage.
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**💡 Conclusion**
SOXL's consecutive surges are driven by **intra-sector capital migration** — not an acceleration in underlying semiconductor fundamentals. Against a backdrop of broad market defense, geopolitical oil shocks, and extreme leverage positioning, SOXL sits at the intersection of **high speculation, high volatility, and high fragility**.
**This is not a chasing opportunity. It is a warning window for volatility reversion.**
Stock Market Forecast | BTC TSLA NVDA AAPL AMZN META MSFT0:00 - Market Update Intro: QQQ, SPY, Bitcoin & Mag 7
An overview of this week's technical analysis layout covering the major stock market indices, crypto, and mega-cap tech sectors.
0:13 - Macro Overview & Market Data Analysis
Analyzing critical market data including sector rotation, dark pool prints, economic catalysts, and the latest AAII sentiment metrics.
5:03 - QQQ Chart Technical Analysis CME_MINI:NQ1!
Breaking down the QQQ tech ETF chart to see if bears can confirm a daily head-and-shoulders pattern or if a healthy weekly consolidation is underway.
7:45 - SPY Chart Technical Analysis CME_MINI:ES1!
Examining the SPY S&P 500 ETF price action to locate major support zones fueled by defensive sector rotation into healthcare and financials.
8:26 - Magnificent 7 Overview
A strategic look at the broader Mag 7 index weightings to determine if mega-cap tech support levels can keep the overall market afloat.
8:46 - Bitcoin (BTC) Technical Analysis
Unpacking Bitcoin's failed channel breakout, high-volume relative weakness, and potential liquidity grab on the monthly macro time frame.
11:56 - Tesla (TSLA) Stock Chart
Pinpointing the key 380 support level on the Tesla stock chart after a heavy Friday drop to see where bulls might step in for a bounce.
13:13 - Meta (META) Stock Analysis
Evaluating Meta's chart structure and the recent capex spending rumors regarding stock offerings that triggered a 5.5% pullback.
14:36 - Amazon ( NASDAQ:AMZN ) Stock Chart
Analyzing Amazon's weekly bull flag breakdown and mapping out the core horizontal support levels down to the 236 zone.
16:01 - Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Analysis
Tracking Microsoft's failed breakout above the 430 resistance level and what it means for major software sector momentum.
17:14 - Google (GOOGL) Stock Chart
Assessing Google's healthy chart retracement and gap-fill range following the market panic over equity offering news.
18:14 - Apple (AAPL) Stock Analysis
Highlighting Apple's clear relative strength and continuous uptrend structure as the market rewards its lower AI capex strategy.
19:00 - Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Chart
Locating the absolute must-hold 200 support channel on the Nvidia stock chart to gauge the long-term health of the semiconductor sector rally.
NASDAQ (QQQ) 30 year Ascending WedgePresent day analysis of this is that QQQ has hit the upper limit of this wedge, and was rejected hard. I expect more downside if this analysis has any truth to it. Maybe this is why Warren Buffett heavily limited his exposure over the last several years.
Saving this really just to see what happens in the future. For everyone's sake, I hope this never plays out in the future to the downside
Elliott Wave View: QQQ Correcting Cycle from May 18The Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQ) established a significant low on March 31, 2026, at $555.55. From this level, the ETF advanced in wave (1), reaching $722.03, before a corrective pullback in wave (2) concluded at $695.25. The subsequent rally unfolded as wave (3), structured as a clear impulsive Elliott Wave sequence. Within this move, wave ((i)) terminated at $706.49, followed by wave ((ii)) at $700.20. Momentum then carried wave ((iii)) to $737.60, before wave ((iv)) corrected to $725.27. The final leg, wave ((v)), extended to $748.65, completing wave 1 of the higher degree cycle.
At present, QQQ is pulling back in wave 2, correcting the cycle from the May 19, 2026 low. This phase has already produced wave ((w)), which ended at $741.01, and a counter‑trend rally in wave ((x)), which peaked at $745.76. Market expectations now center on wave ((y)) finding support between $733.60 and $738.20. Once this support zone is confirmed, wave 2 should conclude, paving the way for the next upward cycle. Near term, the pivot at $695.18 remains critical. As long as this level holds, dips are expected to attract buyers. The correction may unfold in 3, 7, or 11 swings, but the broader structure favors continuation higher once the corrective rhythm stabilizes.
Research 03.06.2026🌏 Markets:
AMEX:SPY −0.59 −0.08%(pre/m)
NASDAQ:QQQ +1.98 +0.27%(pre/m)
🆕 Economic News:
08:15 USA – ADP Employment Change
10:00 USA – Factory Orders
10:00 USA – ISM Services PMI
10:30 USA – EIA Crude Oil/Gasoline Stocks Change
📈 Gap Ups
Reaction to earnings/guidance:
NYSE:GME NASDAQ:OLLI NASDAQ:MMED NYSE:MDT $M
Other news:
NASDAQ:XOS on Launch of Power Systems Targeted at Data Centers
NASDAQ:MRVL NASDAQ:AMD NASDAQ:INTC rally continues
NYSE:BB CFO Stands Firm On AI Vision
NASDAQ:AXSM announced that it has resolved all patent litigation related to Axsome’s product SUNOSI (solriamfetol).
NASDAQ:IREN Announces First Australian Data Center Campus - 800MW in South Australia
NASDAQ:CIFR , NASDAQ:WULF , NASDAQ:KEEL jump as former Bitcoin miners decouple from lagging Bitcoin price
NASDAQ:SIMO : Enterprise storage expansion and MonTitan ramp to 10% revenue drive growth and margin stability
NYSE:VRT declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0625 per share
📉 Gap Downs
Reaction to earnings/guidance:
NASDAQ:GTLB NYSE:THO NASDAQ:PANW NASDAQ:ULTA NASDAQ:CGNT
Other news:
NASDAQ:MLYS Announces Pricing of $150 Million Underwritten Offering of Common Stock
NASDAQ:ASTS , NASDAQ:RKLB , NASDAQ:SIDU , NYSE:RDW Reverse Losses As Blue Origin CEO Vows New Glenn Return This Year
NASDAQ:CELC announced a proposed underwritten public offering of $400,000,000
NYSE:BX and NYSE:KKR slump in premarket trade as private-asset travails mount (CLIFFWATER PRIVATE CREDIT FUND STUNG BY 17% REDEMPTION REQUESTS)
Leading Bank maintains sell on NYSE:AZN as ASCO glow fails to resolve key pipeline questions
NASDAQ:GRRR Announces Pricing of $107 Million Senior Unsecured Convertible Bond Offering
‼️ Additional
Iran has not responded to the US in recent days and has paused the exchange of messages.
-- Tasnim is once again denying Trump’s statements.
SpaceX plans to create the most advanced orbital defense system for the US, hinting at major defense contracts.
The unrealized loss of Tom Lee’s BitMine NYSE:BMNR from its ETH investments has exceeded $9 billion.
Trump signed an executive order on AI oversight for national security risks less than two weeks after refusing to approve it.
Goldman sharply raised its targets for Asian equities and expects upside over the next year of 12% to 36% from current levels, referring to Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.
The US is proposing new tariffs of at least 10% on imports from most major trading partners following an investigation into goods allegedly produced using forced labor — BBG.
🏢 IPO
NYSE:AADX – Applied Aerospace & Defense
Company provides design, engineering and vertically integrated manufacturing services for aerospace and defense customers. It builds mission-critical subsystems for space and launch systems, defense aviation, airborne systems, C5ISR and precision strike platforms. A major strength is deep customer integration: sole- or single-source positions represented about 87% of revenue in 2025.
Price: $20.00
Shares: 32.5M
Raised: $650.0M
LTM:
Revenue: $498.8M
Net Income: -$17.0M
Comparable public companies: NYSE:HWM , NYSE:TDG , NYSE:HEI , NYSE:RTX , NASDAQ:KTOS
📋 List of tickers involved:
AMEX:SPY NASDAQ:QQQ NYSE:GME NASDAQ:OLLI NASDAQ:MMED NYSE:MDT $M NASDAQ:XOS NASDAQ:MRVL NASDAQ:AMD NASDAQ:INTC NYSE:BB NASDAQ:AXSM NASDAQ:IREN NASDAQ:CIFR NASDAQ:WULF NASDAQ:KEEL NASDAQ:SIMO NYSE:VRT NASDAQ:GTLB NYSE:THO NASDAQ:PANW NASDAQ:ULTA NASDAQ:CGNT NASDAQ:MLYS NASDAQ:ASTS NASDAQ:RKLB NASDAQ:SIDU NYSE:RDW NASDAQ:CELC NYSE:BX NYSE:KKR NYSE:AZN NASDAQ:GRRR NYSE:BMNR
Best regards – hi2morrow team.
QQQ Under Pressure! SELL!
My dear subscribers,
My technical analysis for QQQ is below:
The price is coiling around a solid key level - 721.37
Bias - Bearish
Technical Indicators: Pivot Points Low anticipates a potential price reversal.
Super trend shows a clear sell, giving a perfect indicators' convergence.
Goal - 709.21
My Stop Loss - 729.95
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Research 12.06.2026🌏 Markets:
AMEX:SPY +3.76 +0.51%(pre/m)
NASDAQ:QQQ +2.58 +0.36%(pre/m)
🆕 Economic News:
Today is SpaceX's IPO
10:00 USA – Michigan Consumer Sentiment
📈 Gap Ups
Reaction to earnings/guidance:
Other news:
The following five companies will be added to the Nasdaq-100 Index: NASDAQ:CRWV NASDAQ:NBIS NASDAQ:ALAB NASDAQ:RKLB NASDAQ:TER (At the close of markets on Friday, June 19th)
Space sector rises on SpaceX IPO: NASDAQ:SATS NASDAQ:ASTS NASDAQ:RKLB
NASDAQ:GOOG considering using Samsung Electronics to manufacture part of a future artificial intelligence (AI) chip, a move that would mark a notable shift in the US tech group's supply chain as demand for advanced AI silicon strains capacity at TSMC.
Bank of America said agentic AI could open a market worth more than $170 billion for server CPUs by 2030, lifting outlooks for NASDAQ:NVDA , NASDAQ:AMD , NASDAQ:INTC and NASDAQ:ARM
Pre-market risers (pump&dump) : NASDAQ:BYAH NASDAQ:DSY NASDAQ:UBXG
📉 Gap Downs
Reaction to earnings/guidance:
NASDAQ:ADBE NYSE:LEN NYSE:RH
Other news:
The following five companies will be removed from the Nasdaq-100 Index: NASDAQ:CHTR NASDAQ:CTSH NASDAQ:INSM NASDAQ:VRSK NASDAQ:ZS (At the close of markets on Friday, June 19th)
‼️ Additional
SpaceX NASDAQ:SPCX is currently valued at $2.2 trillion on Hyperliquid and Binance, with futures trading around $165 per share — BBG.
Oil and gas stocks are falling on insider information that a peace deal between Iran and the US will be signed this weekend ahead of the G7 meeting.
🏢 IPO
NASDAQ:SPCX – SpaceX / Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Nasdaq reported that SpaceX shares, ticker NASDAQ:SPCX , will begin trading at 9:50 AM ET.
Company builds rockets, spacecraft, satellite internet infrastructure and AI systems. Core businesses include Falcon/Starship launches, Starlink broadband and mobile satellite connectivity, and xAI/Grok after the xAI acquisition. Main thesis is vertically integrated space + connectivity + AI infrastructure, with SpaceX already carrying the majority of global mass to orbit and operating one of the largest satellite networks in the world.
Price: $135.00
Shares: 555.6M
Raised: $75.0B
LTM:
Revenue: $19.30B
Net Income: -$8.69B
Comparable public companies: NASDAQ:RKLB , NASDAQ:ASTS , NASDAQ:IRDM , NYSE:PL , NYSE:LMT , NASDAQ:NVDA
📋 List of tickers involved:
NASDAQ:CRWV NASDAQ:NBIS NASDAQ:ALAB NASDAQ:RKLB NASDAQ:TER NASDAQ:SATS NASDAQ:ASTS NASDAQ:GOOG NASDAQ:NVDA NASDAQ:AMD NASDAQ:INTC NASDAQ:ARM NASDAQ:BYAH NASDAQ:DSY NASDAQ:UBXG NASDAQ:ADBE NYSE:LEN NYSE:RH NASDAQ:CHTR NASDAQ:CTSH NASDAQ:INSM NASDAQ:VRSK NASDAQ:ZS NASDAQ:SPCX
Best regards – hi2morrow team.
QQQ/NDX Mid Week Update (11-12 JUN)QQQ/NDX Market Update
Market Sentiment
US equity markets have entered a multi layered turbulence phase after failing to sustain the relief rally triggered by a softer than expected CPI print, which under normal conditions would have acted as a strong bullish catalyst for risk assets.
Instead, the macro landscape rapidly deteriorated into a complex shock environment. The re escalation of the US–Iran conflict and Iran’s announcement of a full closure of the Strait of Hormuz have introduced a structural supply shock and a potential global energy logistics disruption. This has significantly increased macro risk premiums across all risk assets.
At the same time, equity markets are facing internal liquidity rotation pressures. Ahead of tomorrow’s historic SpaceX IPO on Nasdaq, institutional desks appear to be raising cash by aggressively reducing exposure in mega cap technology names and major ETFs. This is adding additional downside pressure on indices already weakened by geopolitical stress.
As a result, Wall Street is now trapped between three conflicting forces: disinflationary CPI data, an emerging energy supply shock, and liquidity driven equity selling from large IPO positioning. This mismatch is creating a highly unstable price environment, making directional forecasting significantly more difficult.
For this reason, the focus remains strictly on short term reactive trading around key levels with tight risk management.
Risk Index
This oscillator processes macro market data and converts it into a structured technical risk framework. It was developed internally at UA CAPITAL and remains the primary indicator used for both short-term and long term decision-making.
After the softer CPI release, the Risk Index briefly shifted into an intraday risk-on posture during pre market conditions. However, once the market opened and heavy single leg put flows exceeding $250M entered the system, sentiment quickly reversed and the model shifted back into a cautious risk off regime.
Currently, the Risk Index is signaling a defensive environment. As a result the focus will be on short setups from major supply zones rather than trend continuation longs.
Scenarios / Prediction
Short Scenario
KEY Supply (706.5)
If price retests this supply zone and shows rejection, put options can be used to position short.
Targets: 695 → 689 → 677 → 669
Invalidation: Daily close above 715
Long Scenario
KEY Level (669)
If price reaches this demand zone and shows a strong reaction, call options can be used for a long position.
Targets: 677 → 689 → 695 → 706.5
Invalidation: Daily close below 657
Premium Tip
Price may temporarily break above or below these zones to create a deviation before reversing and reclaiming the level.
Because of this, aggressive entries can be taken on hourly closes back inside the zone, but position size should remain small due to elevated volatility.
The primary confirmation remains the daily close.
A more disciplined approach is to enter after the daily close confirms acceptance within the expected direction.
Position Management Rules
1. Take profits in stages as volatility remains elevated and reversals can occur quickly.
2. After the first take-profit, move stop loss to breakeven and convert the trade into a risk-free position.
3. Always wait for price reaction at key levels. We do not predict; we react.
4. A daily close beyond the invalidation zone confirms setup failure and stops the trade.
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Morning Market Notes: The Wind Is Quietly ShiftingAMEX:SPY AMEX:SOXL NASDAQ:TQQQ
### Wall Street Tea House | June 8, 2026 | Mid-Morning Update
Markets are doing something today that they were unable to do last week:
**They are absorbing bad news and moving higher anyway.**
That may sound like a small distinction, but historically it is one of the earliest signs that market character is beginning to change.
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## Futures Were Right
Before the open, futures pointed to a strong rebound.
So far, that strength has largely held.
* SPY remains comfortably above 740.
* QQQ is leading higher.
* Semiconductor stocks are recovering.
* Volatility continues to retreat.
Most importantly, we have not seen the classic "gap up and fade" pattern that often accompanies bear-market rallies.
The market opened higher, encountered profit-taking, and then stabilized.
That is constructive behavior.
---
## Volatility Is Sending a Different Message
The VIX has fallen from 21.5 on Friday to roughly 18.8 this morning.
A move of that magnitude rarely happens by accident.
Investors are no longer aggressively bidding for downside protection.
The market is not pricing perfection.
But it is no longer pricing panic.
That distinction matters.
A VIX near 19 remains elevated relative to the 15–16 range that prevailed before last week's turbulence, suggesting uncertainty has not disappeared.
However, uncertainty and fear are not the same thing.
Fear appears to be fading.
---
## Korea's Selloff Is No Longer Driving the Narrative
South Korea experienced another highly volatile session overnight.
Yet something interesting happened.
Instead of spreading fear globally, the damage appears increasingly contained.
Markets that spent last week reacting to every negative headline are now beginning to look through them.
This is often what happens near important inflection points.
Bad news continues to exist.
Markets simply stop caring as much.
The distinction is subtle but powerful.
---
## Risk Appetite Is Returning
Perhaps the most important development of the morning is not the movement in major indices.
It is the movement beneath the surface.
High-beta assets are dramatically outperforming defensive assets.
Capital is rotating away from protection and back toward opportunity.
Leveraged semiconductor exposure is attracting buyers.
Growth-oriented names are leading.
Defensive positioning is losing momentum.
These shifts do not guarantee higher prices tomorrow.
But they do suggest investors are becoming more willing to embrace risk again.
And market advances rarely begin without that change in behavior.
---
## Why Today's Action Matters
The most significant market turns are rarely obvious in real time.
They begin quietly.
Volatility eases.
Selling pressure weakens.
Leadership improves.
Risk appetite returns.
Then, only later, does the broader market recognize that something has changed.
Today's session is beginning to exhibit several of those characteristics simultaneously.
That does not guarantee a new uptrend.
But it does suggest the environment is becoming increasingly supportive of one.
---
## What We're Watching This Afternoon
Several signals remain important:
* Can SPY continue holding above 740?
* Can the VIX remain below 19?
* Can semiconductor leadership persist into the close?
* Can buying volume expand during the afternoon session?
If those conditions remain intact, today's advance will look less like a temporary relief rally and more like the early stages of a broader improvement in market conditions.
---
## Final Thoughts
Last week was dominated by fear.
Today is being defined by resilience.
Markets are not rallying because everything is suddenly good.
They are rallying because investors are becoming less concerned that everything is suddenly bad.
That is often how turning points begin.
Not with optimism.
Not with certainty.
But with the gradual realization that the worst-case scenario may no longer be the most likely one.
### Tea House Quote
> "The market doesn't ring a bell at the bottom. It simply stops falling on bad news. Everything else comes later."
We'll learn much more by the closing bell.
For now, the wind appears to be shifting.
☕️
*Disclaimer: This publication is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Always conduct your own research and manage risk appropriately.*
Research 08.06.2026🌏 Markets:
AMEX:SPY +5.42 +0.73%(pre/m) (after −19.54 −2.58% on friday)
NASDAQ:QQQ +10.05 +1.43%(pre/m) (after −35.55 −4.80% on friday)
🆕 Economic News:
11:00 USA – Consumer Inflation Expectations
13:00 USA – NASDAQ:AAPL annual WWDC26 developer conference: new product announcements and new AI strategy updates are expected
Nasdaq futures rise after worst day in over a year; oil jumps
📈 Gap Ups
Reaction to earnings/guidance:
NASDAQ:CPB
Other news:
NASDAQ:TNGX Announces Combination of Vopimetostat and Daraxonrasib Demonstrated 92% Objective Response Rate in Pancreatic Cancer
NYSE:LLY NYSE:NVO Both Share Good News on Weight-Loss Drugs
ARK Invest increased its positions in NASDAQ:COIN NYSE:CRCL
-- NYSE:BABA was ARKK's largest purchase by share count during the period, with the fund adding 245,342 shares.
-- ARKK offloaded a combined 784,380 shares of NYSE:ACHR and sold 457,754 shares of $BIDU.
S&P 500: additions NASDAQ:MRVL , NASDAQ:FLEX / effective date - 19th june on markets closing
S&P MidCap 400: additions NASDAQ:ROKU , NYSE:CDE , NASDAQ:SMTC , NASDAQ:SANM , NASDAQ:VIAV / effective date - 19th june on markets closing
S&P SmallCap 600: additions NASDAQ:POOL , NASDAQ:CPB , NYSE:COTY , NASDAQ:CNXC / effective date - 19th june on markets closing
NASDAQ:NVDA Strikes Deals With Korean Tech Titans for AI Infrastructure Buildout
📉 Gap Downs
Reaction to earnings/guidance:
NASDAQ:VFS NASDAQ:WIX (Public SEC Filing / Form 6-K)
Other news:
SpaceX signs $920m monthly cloud deal with NASDAQ:GOOGL ahead of IPO
NYSE:BRC Announces CEO Transition
S&P MidCap 400: deletions NYSE:BRBR , NASDAQ:BLKB / effective date - 19th june on markets closing
S&P SmallCap 600: deletions NASDAQ:EMBC , NYSE:UHT / effective date - 19th june on markets closing
‼️ Additional
TRUMP: Both sides — Israel and Iran — are seeking an immediate CEASEFIRE! Final negotiations on “peace” are underway, unless, of course, ignorance or stupidity gets in the way. The blockade will remain fully in place until a “final agreement” is reached. Things should move quickly.
-- If attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure continue, all oil and gas facilities linked to Israel, the US, and their allies, including regional energy facilities, will become targets of Iran’s armed forces — Iranian military official, FARS.
Trump: There is no reason to raise interest rates.
-- Goldman now expects the Fed to cut rates no earlier than mid-2027.
BlackRock is once again moving BTC and ETH to exchanges. Clients continue to sell — monitoring.
📋 List of tickers involved:
AMEX:SPY NASDAQ:QQQ NASDAQ:AAPL NASDAQ:CPB NASDAQ:TNGX NYSE:LLY NYSE:NVO NASDAQ:COIN NYSE:CRCL NYSE:BABA NYSE:ACHR NASDAQ:BIDU NASDAQ:MRVL NASDAQ:FLEX NASDAQ:ROKU NYSE:CDE NASDAQ:SMTC NASDAQ:SANM NASDAQ:VIAV NASDAQ:POOL NYSE:COTY NASDAQ:CNXC NASDAQ:NVDA NASDAQ:VFS NASDAQ:WIX NASDAQ:GOOGL NYSE:BRC NYSE:BRBR NASDAQ:BLKB NASDAQ:EMBC NYSE:UHT
Best regards – hi2morrow team.






















