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Preface Today we look at bullish chart set-ups that have strength in their tail and skew dynamics and specifically a behavior after earnings. Charts We started with the “Directional Charts” screen category and the “Bullish Charts; 3-yr Charts; Nearest Congestion or Trend” screen: We made sure we looked at stocks with strength in their tail dynamics (we share …

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Preface Please find the “How to Use TradeMachine” webinar below, as well as a 3-minute snippet from the webinar which answers the question, “so, what’s so special about TradeMachine?”   3-Minute Snippet: What’s So special About TradeMachine?   A Remarkable Finding for Stock and Option Traders   Learn More about TradeMachine Full Webinar   Legal …

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Preface Today we update three triggers that we published in this post: Three Pre-earnings Triggers; Oil and Tech; Two Flavors from July 19th. Results That post discussed three triggers for the day, all of the pre-earnings momentum type: CVS pre-earnings diagonal call spread MRO pre-earnings diagonal call spread FROG pre-earnings long call All three backtests are …

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Preface Mega cap tech earnings are around the corner and we examine the mega seven, backtesting a specific pattern with two different option strategies both leaning on the return distribution characteristics called ‘kurtosis’ and ‘skew.’ We start with the Pattern. Pre-earnings Momentum We noted, several years ago, that a group of stocks exhibited a sort …

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Summary In this detailed webinar, Ophir Gottlieb dives into the significance of skew and kurtosis in trading. The session’s goal: to improve trading strategies by incorporating advanced statistical concepts, not utilized before. Gottlieb introduces an AI discovered, proprietary measure that is utilized throughout the video and in TradeMachine. Gottlieb introduces machine learning, specifically to TradeMachine, …

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