News catalyst trades
Day Trading
Trade the reaction, not the news
The market's REACTION to news beats the news itself: great earnings + red reaction = distribution signal. Wait for the first move to exhaust, then trade the resolution.
Check yourself
A stock posts great earnings and immediately sells off. The tell is…
- The earnings
- The reaction: big holders using liquidity to exit correct
- Nothing
Price response IS the information. Someone big sold into the good news. Respect it.
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