NVIDIA posted record earnings and got sold off — but the real story is what the rest of the market did. The team breaks down the semiconductor selloff, the rotation into software and small-caps, and three setups that tell the whole story. Then they build the full PCE playbook: exact S&P levels, bull and bear...

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The S&P 500 posted a 0.8% gain but equal-weight performance told a different story — mega-caps did all the work while the average stock barely moved. With NVIDIA reporting after the close, the team breaks down what the $195 price level signals, which setups actually worked today versus which ones were traps, and exactly how...

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End of day prep for Monday 2/24/2026

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End of day prep for Monday 2/23/2026

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End of day prep for Friday 2/20/2026

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📊 The podcast discusses the market's reaction to the recent FOMC minutes and highlights key sector movements and earnings surprises.

(00:00) Introduction: A recap of the market's resilient response to the hawkish FOMC minutes and notable sector rotations.

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📻 Episode Summary: Exploring the market's post-holiday action, from tech rebounds to activist footprints, and setting up for tomorrow's trading session.

(00:00) Intro to Post-Holiday Market Insights

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# Summary: This episode of "Next Day Prep" dives into the market's reaction to the latest CPI print, semiconductor industry insights, and tactical analysis for the upcoming trading week.

(00:00) Intro: Welcome to Next Day Prep - What We Are Watching Tomorrow! Delve into the market activity following the recent CPI data release and strategic insights for the next trading sessions.

(00:25) A Divergent Friday: Exploring the divergence in market behavior post-CPI announcement, impacting major indices differently.

(01:02) Market Rotation: Understanding the market's rotation dynamics influencing Tech stocks and rate-sensitive sectors amid changing inflation expectations.

(01:46) Applied Materials Surge: Analyzing the significant growth and impactful predictions from Applied Materials' earnings report.

(02:23) Semiconductor Outlook: Examining the positive industry forecast, emphasizing the ongoing AI infrastructure expansion and its implications for traders.

(03:01) Tactical Analysis: Setting the stage for the upcoming trading week post-President's Day closure, focusing on crucial support and resistance levels in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100.

(03:57) Quick Movers and Rotation Strategy: Reviewing recent stock movements, highlighting the defensive sector's strength, and the significance of support levels for potential market shifts.

(04:14) Conclusion: Prepare for the trading week ahead, monitor key levels, and stay alert for market developments shaping the week's trading landscape.

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The podcast episode is focused on analyzing the market dynamics of February 12, 2026. The episode covers major sell-offs pre-January CPI, the impact on various indices, key themes in the market including AI disruption and defensive rotations, and technical levels to watch for the next trading day.

(00:00) Intro/Market Pulse: Discuss the late-day flush, the "Risk-off" sentiment ahead of CPI.

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