Hello Tiger Community!! I'd like to introduce myself: THE STOP HUNTER aka Stephen Hoad!I'm an algorithmic, quantitative, technical analyst trader who founded THE STOP HUNTER, a financial markets training, FinTech and trading company, in 2015. I have 25+ years global financial markets experience as a PM, proprietary trader, options trader, quantitative analyst and senior risk manager. Im also the CIO of my own fund.I have previously held senior roles at Koch Industries, Merrill Lynch, WestLB and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, where I specialised in commodities, technical analysis, systematic/automated trading, derivatives products, financial & quantitative theory and risk management.I'm one of the UK's leading Technical Analysts and I teach the pro's how to use the charts! I teach on t

Oops!! $Palantir Technologies Inc.(PLTR)$ - Analysts still bullish despite earnings and 15% price sell off (see attached chart). Financial Performance Highlights: - Revenue: Palantir reported Q1 revenue of $883.9 million, marking a 39% year-over-year increase and surpassing analyst expectations. - Earnings: Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.13, aligning with consensus estimates. - Guidance: The company raised its full-year revenue forecast to a range of $3.89–$3.90 billion, up from the previous estimate of $3.74–$3.76 billion. Factors Contributing to the Stock Decline - High Valuation Concerns: Despite robust financial results, investors expressed concerns over Palantir's high valuation. The company's forward price-to-earnings (P

Trade Idea: $Alibaba(BABA)$ – Renko Signals Sustained Strength Ahead of Earnings (May 15th) Alibaba (BABA) continues to carve out a strong structural uptrend, and the Renko chart is flashing renewed momentum just ahead of its next earnings report. Fundamental Picture: Alibaba has surged 50% so far this year, driven by renewed investor confidence and aggressive capital allocation into AI and cloud infrastructure. The company has committed over $50 billion to scaling its cloud and machine learning capabilities — a strategic pivot to compete more directly with U.S. tech majors. Its last quarterly numbers showed strong traction: 8% revenue growth year-over-year and net income jumping by 25%, driven by cost discipline and improved performance ac

Slippery Oil!! $WTI Crude Oil - main 2506(CLmain)$ Crashing down through the $60 key support zone this morning UK time. What is the Renko technical analysis telling us in terms of new longer term downsides and upsides? (SEE ATTACHED CHART) Currently trading $56.55 Downside targets: T1 = $44, T2 $25 Upside targets: S1 = $63, S2 $90 If you’d like to find out more about what I do, Renko charts etc then check these out: 📘 My new book available from my bookstore: Renko Chart Trading Revolution — the foundation behind this forecast : THE STOP HUNTER BOOKSTORE 🎥 YouTube: [@TheStopHunter] –

A busy week ahead! Key Market Drivers: U.S. Q1 GDP (Wednesday): First estimate of U.S. economic growth — a major catalyst for equities, bonds, and USD. PCE Price Index (Thursday): The Fed’s key inflation gauge — critical for interest rate expectations and future Fed policy moves. U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls (Friday): April employment report — expected to spark volatility across all markets (stocks, USD, bonds, gold). Big Tech Earnings (All Week): Microsoft, Meta, Apple, and Amazon report — tech sector performance could strongly influence the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. FX Markets: Watch U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) reaction to economic data. Possible moves in EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and JPY crosses. Commodities: Gold: Sensitive to inflation data, Fed outlook, and risk sentiment. Crude Oil: Watching demand sign

24/04/25 Social Media Trending Stocks Scan This morning UK time stocks trending heavily from my social media scan: $BYD COMPANY(01211)$ Byd Auto - see attached chart. Having a great 2025 so far up nearly 60% and still looking strong. Upside price targets 425 then 473 then 500, Downside support if you are bullish at the point of control and key fibonacci line at 350. Other stocks trending: $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ $Palantir Technologies Inc.(PLTR)$ Meta Good luck with the trading Regards Stephen If you want more detail on how to use Renko charts, build strategies with an edge, get the trading mindset and much more then you can get all this and more in my

Top performing stock markets of 2025 so far? See attached chart US markets struggling bad in global terms still - Nassdaq 100 the worst of the lot. a surprising top 3 with the Spanish stock market leading the way! German DAX hard on the heels of the top performers… TOP 3: 1. SPAIN +12.5% 2. BRAZIL +11.5% 3. HONG KONG +10.5% BOTTOM3: 1. NASDAQ100 -14.3% $Micro E-Mini Nasdaq 100 - main 2506(MNQmain)$ 2. JAPAN 225 -12% 3. S&P500 -10.5% $Micro E-mini S&P 500 - main 2506(MESmain)$ What will the rest of 2025 bring? Who will come out on top and who will end at the bottom? Let me know!! Good luck with the trading! 📘 My new book available from my bookstore: Renko Chart Trading Re

$Goldman Sachs(GS)$ recently stated that they believed $Gold - main 2506(GCmain)$ would hit 4000 USD by the end of 2025 - Goldman Sachs thesis: Donald Trump keeps doing his stuff! Central banks keep buying . Inflation is sticky. The dollar’s losing trust. And if a macro storm hits — gold explodes! So that got me thinking! What is the probability / odds of that actually happening. So I built a quant model to try and work it out! I put it together in a recent video on my YouTube channel @thestophunter which you can watch here for more detail: Gold to $4,000? 70% Chance If THIS Happens |YouTube Video Basically though the model was built on these va

Stocks trending heavily on social media this morning UK time: - Tesla $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ - Nvidia $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ - Lululemon (LULU) - Soundhound AI $SoundHound AI Inc(SOUN)$ (Chart attached) - heavily trending down with next downside target at 6.35 USD, then point of control around 4 USD. Glimmer of a bounce currently? If so looking at 10 USD at the 0.382% Fibonacci line the 12.5 USD. Maybe a nice one for a long straddle options play considering its large volatility? Good luck with the trading! If you’d like to find out more about what I do, you can get in touch with me via: Regards Stephen (aka THE STOP HUNTER)

Another crunch day for US Stocks tomorrow. Earnings season might hit hard! Skechers $Skechers USA(SKX)$ (chart attached) might be an interesting one to watch with all the trade tariff stuff going on - $37 the downside short term target?! Selected others reporting Thursday: $Alphabet(GOOG)$ $Intel(INTC)$ Procter & Gamble (PG) T-Mobile (TMUS) Merck (MRK) Pepsico (PEP) Gilead Sciences (GILD) Comcast (CMSCA) Freeport McMoran (FCX) Valero Energy (VLO) Southwest Airlines (LUV) Good luck with the trading! Regards Stephen (aka THE STOP HUNTER)

Big US earnings week ahead: Some of the key ones to look out for..... Tues: $Microsoft(MSFT)$ GOOG, V, KO, GE, HCA, PCAR, GM, Wed: $Meta Platforms, Inc.(META)$ , IBM, Thur: $Amazon.com(AMZN)$ , MA, MRK, INTC, BMY, MO, BSX, NOC, CMG, F, Fri: XOM, CVX, ABBV, AON, PSX, Good luck with the trading! If you’d like to find out more about what I do, you can get in touch with me via: Copy Trading: www.igoex.co.uk Website: www.thestophunter.co.uk YouTube: @thestophunter Regards Stephen (aka THE STOP HUNTER)

The Trading week ahead: Update Monday morning UK 27/02/23: OVERVIEW: Quiet week ahead for scheduled economic news – look out for European inflation figures and Chinese manufacturing results this week (see forward). US / China increasing tensions. Stock markets: Europe again looking stronger. US neutral. China turning more bearish. Commodities: Metals, Grains weak / bearish. WTI neutral – but fundamentals possibly a bit more bullish? NatGas FOMO bullish bounce? RBoB picking up strength. Softs: FCOJ, Coffee looking bullish. US Dollar strengthening – AUD, JPY, CHF look weak. Crypto complex – losing upside momentum? BTC looking to bounce back up? ***DONT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE STOP HUNTER TRADERS CLUB, where you'll be able to get the FULL weekly report: includes more markets, more analysis, o

The Trading week ahead: Update Monday morning UK 13/02/23: OVERVIEW: Quieter week ahead in terms of scheduled economic news releases. Look out for US CPI numbers out Tuesday. Stock markets: Global bullish momentum slowing. Nasdaq 100 this years stand out bullish index so far. Commodities: Oil bulls jumping back in? Metals / Gold complex weak. Soft commodities complex hotting up – Sugar No11, FCOJ. US Dollar strengthening. JPY, GBP, EUR weakening? China / US concerns on balloongate still playing out! Crypto complex upside momentum slowing – BTC, ETH retracing? ***DONT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE STOP HUNTER TRADERS CLUB, where you'll be able to get the FULL weekly report: includes more markets, more analysis, opinion, trade ideas - more details at bottom of this article! Trending on Social Medi

A treat for you this week! Please find attached the 'full' week ahead report that I send out to members of THE STOP HUNTER Traders Club - includes more detailed analysis, charts, trade ideas etc. Access from link below. If you are interested in receiving this on a regular basis or want to join THE STOP HUNTER Traders club then please find out more at the end of this article.... TRADERS CLUB WEEKLY REPORT 06/02/23 Usual weekly summary below.......... OVERVIEW: Quieter week ahead in terms of scheduled economic news releases. Look out fir Australian interest rate increase from 3.1% to 3.35% on Tuesday. The ‘hawks’ were out last week – FOMC / ECB/ BoE hitting positive sentiment.

The Trading week ahead: Update Monday morning UK 30/01/23: OVERVIEW: - Some key economic data releases this week: US interest rate decision Wednesday – expect increase to 4.75% from 4.5%. ECB rate decision Thursday – expect increase to 3% from 2.5%. UK Interest rate decision Thursday expect to rise to 4% from 3.5%. Non farms US data out Friday. - Oil fundamentals still bullish although technical a bit weaker. - Gold still shining for the bulls. - Chinese stocks bullish after come back from holidays. - Crypto complex picking up bullish momentum. - Big week for tech earnings – could shape US stock markets shorter term outlook. The ‘big boys’ report Wednesday / Thursday. Trending on Social Media this morning: USA: Adani, INTC, AXON, TSLA, C3 AI, BBBY, AMD, Sectors: Hydrogen UK: MSFT, GOOG,

It's looking good for $Gold - main 2302(GCmain)$ so far in 2023, so has it got its shine back? Battered by Bitcoin, out of love with investors and traders can it push through 2100 highs and head toward 2500 or will we see it fizzle out once more and head back to the 1600's? I take a look at a host of variables to see where the price of Gold may be heading next!! Watch the full video analysis on my YouTube channel here:   GOLD PRICE TO $2500 IN 2023 - WHERE NEXT?! [ANALYSIS & PREDICTIONS] Summary: Overall BULLISH The charts: Variables: Dollar weak, Commitment Of Traders Bullish, Seasonality Bullish (see video for detail) Key price zones: (see weekly line

$Intel(INTC)$ - stock to watch! Big into AI, semiconductors - if those 2 sectors can push and recover, Intel are certainly one to watch! Plenty of upside (see attached chart). Targets: 40, 50, 70, Stop Loss 23. Consider using options to capture the upside and control the risks! (all available on Tiger!) For more trading analysis and education follow me on my YouTube channel: @thestophunter

The Trading week ahead: Update Monday morning UK 16/01/23: Inflation the headline this week - hopes from UK and Europe that will reduce (see below for reporting calendar). Stock Markets and Crytpo generally stronger over the last week. Gold pushing new highs (see attached chart) as US Dollar stays week (see attached currency strength chart). Chinese GDP and Industrial Production figs out tomorrow. Busier week for US earnings releases - still focus still on financial stocks (see below for more detail) Trending on Social Media this morning: USA: $Bed Bath & Beyond(BBBY)$ JUPW, DQ, TSLA, 3C AI. UK: BBBY, $Intel(INTC)$ AUD: TSLA, PLS Sectors: Oil SAF:

Happy New Year from THE STOP HUNTER - here is wishing all at Tiger Brokers and the Tiger Brokers Trading Community a prosperous and successful trading year in 2023!! For more trading analysis and education follow me on my YouTube channel: @thestophunter

Following up my previous Platinum post - if you don't want to trade futures to catch the bullish potential upside of Platinum in 2023 there are 3 great ETF's on the Tiger platform that you could trade instead. All of these have been created to reflect the 'price' of platinum.... $GraniteShares Platinum Trust(PLTM)$ $Aberdeen Standard Physical Platinum Shares ETF(PPLT)$ $iPath Series B Bloomberg Platinum Subindex Total Return ETN(PGM)$ For more trading analysis and education follow me on my YouTube channel: @thestophunter