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The markets make perfect sense and can be predicted, it's called investing.
I can't believe the amount of posts and comments saying things like: "The market has everyone stumped" "The market is not operating with any logic" "No one knows what's going on with the markets" Meanwhile professional / institutional investors are making billions from the volatility. Banks are creating so much …
r/Stocks Daily Discussion & Technicals Tuesday - May 20, 2025
This is the daily discussion, so anything stocks related is fine, but the theme for today is on technical analysis (TA), but if TA is not your thing then just ignore the theme. Some helpful day to day links, including news: * [Finviz](https://finviz.com/quote.ashx?t=spy) for charts, fundamentals, and aggregated news on …
Retail Traders Go on Record Dip Buying Spree monday..... Was this you, reddit??
>Retail traders went on a record dip buying spree Monday, reversing a 1% decline in the S&P 500 Index triggered by the US credit downgrade from Moody’s Ratings late last week. >Individual investors purchased a net $4.1 billion in US stocks through 12:30 p.m. in New York, the largest level …
No earnings guidance = more future volatility?
Noticing that a lot of companies this earnings season didn't give any forward guidance. For retail investors like us, that makes it harder to tell whether an earnings report is actually good or bad. Institutions may have models to work with, but most of us end up reacting based on …
“Retail traders bought $4.1 billion of U.S. Stocks during the first 3 hours of today's trading sessions, the most in history.
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What was the reason for these giant Spikes down in the stock market?
There were huge spikes down in the stock market during the trading day, the price dropped 1.2% instantly and bounced back up near instantly, what could possibly explain this happening 5-6 times during the trading day today and what does it mean?
Is this why markets have been not making sense?
A lot of people have been stumped about why markets have not been making sense. Trump announced tarrifs will go down but tariffs still hurt the economy and somehow the market goes up. 1 country strikes a trade deal and market goes up. Tesla reported terrible earnings then stock goes …
The last few weeks have been baffling.
I am a rather new investor in the sense that I've never been through any flash crashes or panics etc. but whatever happened last month will go down in the history books. I'm almost astonished as to how fast the market can swing 20% from the lows. Like your seriously …