Power Hour

Host and analyst dissect a sudden market regime shift triggered by breadth collapse and sentiment flip, with actionable pre-market trades, risk thresholds, and a clear playbook for FOMC volatility.

The post Power Hour #19: Regime Shift: CMI Breakout & Pre-Market Playbook – Wednesday 4/8/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

With SPY hovering near key support and NVDA earnings looming, the WaveRider team breaks down which positions to hold, cut, or enter before the close—focusing on leadership, RVOL exhaustion, and VCP breakouts.

The post Power Hour #18: Closing Bell Triage: NVDA, KPRX & Sector Rotation – Tuesday 4/7/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

The team analyzes today’s market breadth, confirms bullish regime signals, and outlines a precise closing playbook — holding momentum leaders, trimming weak names, and preparing for tomorrow’s Energy lead with BNO.

The post Power Hour #17: Rally Broad Enough to Trust? – Monday 4/6/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

The rally collapses, breadth contracts sharply, and institutional footprints become the only reliable signal. Host and analyst walk through exact exits, holds, and high-conviction setups — with AMTX emerging as the only high-risk, high-reward candidate.

The post Power Hour #16: Breadth Collapsed — and It’s Not Over – Thursday 4/2/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

With breadth collapsing and regime shifting bearish, the hosts break down exactly which positions to hold, cut, or wait for—plus critical confirmation levels for SSRM, PLYX, and SPY ahead of Fed speakers.

The post Power Hour #15: Final Hour Playbook: Bearish Confirmation & High-Stakes Entries – Friday 3/27/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

With SPY clinging to 560.50 and breadth collapsing, only Energy remains green—making it the sole anchor in a bearish contraction. The team outlines a clear closing playbook: hold energy, trim weak shorts, and prepare for tomorrow’s NVN breakout and oil-led setup.

The post Power Hour #16: Bear Squeeze, Energy Anchor, and Tomorrow’s Breakout Watchlist – Thursday 3/26/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

With SPY holding 570 and QQQ breaking down, the market shows tactical resilience but weak conviction. Analysts break down NVDA’s strength, TSLA’s pre-earnings bleed, and the critical 577 level for SPY ahead of next week’s volatility.

The post Power Hour #15: The Calm Before the Earnings Storm – Thursday 3/26/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

Despite a persistent bearish regime (84% bearish, only 34% above 20-SMA), the analyst identifies reversal-driven volatility in Energy—sparked by FFM dynamics and ATR clustering—as the only fertile ground for alpha. The playbook centers on locking in DELL/EAT, exiting weak positions (RSPH/RSPM), and watching SPY $460.50 as the key gate—especially ahead of CPI.

The post Power Hour #15: Free Money in the Cracks: Energy’s High-Beta Window – Friday 3/20/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

With SPY bouncing but the broader market still weak, the team assesses whether this is a genuine regime shift or another bear trap. They break down institutional volume patterns, sector leadership, and the critical thresholds needed to confirm a bullish reversal.

The post Power Hour #15: Power Hour: Bear Trap or Breakout? – Thursday 3/19/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

The market isn’t collapsing—it’s idling in neutral, with sentiment at historically extreme bearish levels. We unpack structural strength in energy (CVX, PSX), decode false momentum traps, and outline a hyper-selective BTFD framework—only for setups with institutional flow, RVOL >1.0, and rising ATR.

The post Power Hour #15: Frozen Market, Not Broken: The Thaw Is Coming – Thursday 3/19/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.