r/swingtrading

Expiry Friday wrap, 13 primary signals on the line plus a what-if table on three exit rules

I backtested the book "Short Term Trading Strategies That Work"

I bumped into a book recently called "Short term trading strategies that work" by Larry Connors and Cesar Alvarez. It's very short so I finished it in two evenings. Quite interestingly most strategies described in the book are of swing …

HOOD - Found support on high from Feb '25, may be looking to make a lower high at Mar '26 local high. Target 100 MA Earnings next week, which brings increased volatility risk. Not financial advice.

SNAP - possible bottoming pattern, having just pivoted off the all time lows set in '18. The last 2 earnings cycles have been increasingly positive. Break and retest of a previous local high may be at a new pivot point. Not financial advice.

SOX just ripped 16 straight wins — Teradyne +99%, COHR +89%, MRVL +85%, INTC +76% YTD.

MSFT reports April 29: watch Azure growth (last Q +38%) and CapEx ($35B est, up 65% — that's what sank the stock the last two times). P/C at 0.47, IV at 38%, PE at 26.5x (12th percentile 5-year). AI demand …

EOD recap - runner book did the work, four cuts on the stop

How to find the right stocks for swing trading? (Very new to the market and need guidance.)

I am very new to the stock market and my knowledge mostly comes from what I have read recently along with some basics and a bit of technical analysis. I understand the intuition behind about 15 candlestick patterns including Marubozu …

Is Novo a falling knife? Anyone buying into novo or no hope anytime soon?

buying hammer pattern in XRP / USDT backtest Result

UNH - Several pre earnings and earnings gap, price stalled at consolidation range. Is this ready to pull back into the consolidation as market stalls? Not financial advice.

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