Nvidia Earnings Play: Downtrend, Volume Spike & Trading Opportunities
$NVIDIA(NVDA)$ is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter earnings on February 26, 2025, with analysts expecting an EPS of $0.84, reflecting a 61.54% year-over-year increase.
The company's new Blackwell chip series, integral to AI advancements, has faced production challenges, including overheating issues and high demand leading to sell-outs through 2025.
Technical Analysis of Nvidia (NVDA) Ahead of Earnings
1. Bearish Moving Averages Cross
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The chart highlights a bearish crossover between the 21-day SMA and 55-day SMA, signaling potential downside momentum.
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This crossover often suggests a shift in trend direction, as shorter-term moving averages reflect weakening bullish momentum.
2. Formation of Lower Highs & Lower Lows
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Following the bearish cross, NVDA made a series of lower highs and lower lows, confirming a downtrend structure.
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This pattern indicates sellers are in control, with price failing to sustain higher levels.
3. Respecting the Downsloping Channel
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NVDA's price action is contained within a well-defined downsloping channel, reinforcing the bearish bias.
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As long as price remains within this channel, any rallies could be met with selling pressure at resistance levels.
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Breaking below the lower boundary could accelerate selling, while a breakout above would suggest trend reversal.
4. Slight Increase in Volume on Friday’s Drop
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A notable rise in volume during last Friday’s decline indicates increased selling interest ahead of earnings.
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This could mean investors are positioning cautiously or taking profits before the announcement.
5. Support and resistance is now capped by the channel
Support at $110-$115, resistance at $145-$150 – price is respecting this range.
Why Use Daily Leverage Certificates (DLCs) to Trade NVDA Earnings
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Controlled Risk: Losses are limited to the initial investment, making it a strategic tool for volatile events like earnings.
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Flexibility: Both long and short DLCs are available, allowing traders to position for either direction.
Trading NVDA Earnings With DLCs
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If Expecting Downside: Use short DLCs to benefit from further downside momentum within the downtrend channel. $NVDA 3xShortSG261006(NVDW.SI)$
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