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Energy leads as commodities enter the expansion phase

The metals market just reminded everyone why commodities are not for the faint of heart.

Today was ugly. Brutal, even. 

Gold futures closed the session down more than 11%. 

Palladium futures were off over 15%. 

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Today's trade is in a name everyone knows. 

The stock has been consolidating nicely since September and I'm making a bet that today's action is a signal that it's getting ready to make a move back to and through all-time highs.

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In today’s Daily Digest, we’ll review the following:

  1. IN: USO
  2. OUT: IBIT
  3. PROFIT TARGET: none
  4. Current status of open campaigns.
  5. Volatility Snapshot.

Let’s dig in!

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Earnings season is the heartbeat of the market, and every day brings fresh signals about where money is flowing.

With each report, we learn not just how companies are performing, but how investors are reacting.

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From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

Our International Hall of Famers list is composed of the 100 largest US-listed international stocks, or ADRs.

We've also sprinkled in some of the largest ADRs...

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Freshly Squeezed 10-Day Change Table (01.29.2026)
Our squeeze scans are lighting up with parabolic setups

Investors aren’t hiding in safety. 

They’re reaching for risk, piling into the most speculative, most hated corners of the market. 

This is creating a dangerous problem for short sellers who have leaned too aggressively against...

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Today's trade is in a stock that IPO'd early last summer and had a specular run.

But the bad news for the bulls is that not only has the stock retraced the big IPO pop, the stock is now trading BELOW it's first trading day's opening price.That's...

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The yield curve warned us. CRB compressed. XLE broke out.

For months, the yield curve has been doing what it always does before big commodity and energy moves: it started whispering before price started screaming.

This wasn’t a headline trade.This wasn’t a CPI print trade.This was a...

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We're reviewing some absolute monsters in today's Live Options Jam Session.

$CM delivered massive gains. $RIO just closed out for a beautiful profit. Both wins came from doing the same thing: sticking to the plan and...

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This note highlights a select group of stocks showing the most unusual — and highly directional — options activity.

The goal is simple: follow the big money and trade in the direction of the underlying...

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Junior International Hall of Famers Table (01.29.2026)

From the Desk of Sam Gatlin @sam_gatlin

Welcome to The Junior International Hall of Famers.

With the goal of finding more bullish setups, we have decided to expand one of our favorite...

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In today’s Daily Digest, we’ll review the following:

  1. IN: IGV
  2. OUT: USO
  3. PROFIT TARGET: none
  4. Current status of open campaigns.
  5. Volatility Snapshot.

Let’s dig in!

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Earnings season is the heartbeat of the market, and every day brings fresh signals about where money is flowing.

With each report, we learn not just how companies are performing, but how investors are reacting.

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Global risk assets had a banner year in 2025.

And while it doesn’t make the headlines much, the falling dollar was the main catalyst for this bullish action.

The US Dollar Index kicked off 2026 in the red,...

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After 27 years in this game—from the Chicago Board of Trade to managing All Star Options—I've developed some pretty strong opinions about what works and what doesn't.

What actually shows up in my P&L year after year. Not theories. Not what...

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From the Desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

Welcome to The 2 to 100 Club.

As many of you know, something we've been working on internally is using various bottom-up...

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In today’s Daily Digest, we’ll review the following:

  1. IN: XLB
  2. OUT: XLE
  3. PROFIT TARGET: none
  4. Current status of open campaigns.
  5. Volatility Snapshot.

Let’s dig in!

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Earnings season is the heartbeat of the market, and every day brings fresh signals about where money is flowing.

With each report, we learn not just how companies are performing, but how investors are reacting.

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From the desk of Steve Strazza @Sstrazza

Dividend Aristocrats are easily some of the most desirable investments on Wall Street. These are the names that have increased dividends for at least 25 years, providing steadily...

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Welcome to Boomtown

Most natural resource stocks, even the bellwethers of Metals or Energy, for example, can’t scale to $3 Trillion in market cap. They’re simply not built like the juggernauts of tech or communications.

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