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When Price Goes Quiet Inside the Trend

Jack Carter | October 17, 2025

Hey traders, Everyone wants fireworks. Big green candles, big red candles, drama. But most of the money I’ve made has come from understanding what’s happening when the market goes quiet — specifically when price trades inside a prior bar while the bigger trend is still intact. That’s where we are right now: On the show, […]

Passion. Perseverance. And Why That’s Enough

Jack Carter | October 16, 2025

Hey traders, I just read a piece on what separates high achievers from everyone else. The punchline? It isn’t IQ… It isn’t money. It comes down to two things: passion and perseverance. That tracks with everything I’ve seen in four decades of trading. Passion: You’ve Got to Want the Work Passion isn’t hype. It’s showing […]

A Rare Short in a Bull Market (Here’s Why I Took It)

Jack Carter | October 15, 2025

Hey traders, Yesterday I did something I almost never do in a bullish market: I shorted a stock. I can’t even remember the last time I put on a straight short — maybe back in 2022, which was a banner year for downside trades. My Normal Rulebook As you know if you’ve been following me […]

When the Trend Softens: How I’m Adjusting Right Now

Jack Carter | October 14, 2025

Hey traders, Quick market update and how I’m handling it. Lately, the tone’s shifted. The market isn’t as strong as it was a few sessions ago. We tagged support at my short-term 20 day trend point, slipped through it, and found firmer footing closer to the intermediate-term 50 day trend point — that’s a sign […]

Trending Stocks of the Week — October 13, 2025

Jack Carter | October 13, 2025

High frequency income opportunities at your fingertips: Target up to 3 per day with CashBot! To help you discover the power of trends, every week I share with you a handful of the top trending stocks. These stocks are picked by my purpose-built, custom-made TrendPoint software to pick the strongest trending stocks in the market […]

Panic to Pop: How I Traded the Whiplash

Jack Carter | October 13, 2025

Hey traders, If Friday rattled you and today felt like whiplash, you’re not alone. Here’s how I think about it: panic is a condition, not a signal. I don’t trade the headlines — I trade the setup that panic leaves behind. Friday gave us fear. Today gave us a bounce. My job is the same […]

Sell Puts on Red, Sell Calls on Rips — My Down-Day Playbook

Jack Carter | October 10, 2025

Hey traders, Down days don’t scare me — they pay me. Here’s my simple timing rule that’s carried me through more “scary” Fridays than I can count: Why this works is simple: fear and greed inflate different sides of the options chain. On selloffs, puts get puffed up… Meanwhile, when the market rips higher, calls […]

Bullish Condition, Real Strength — And How I’m Playing It

Jack Carter | October 9, 2025

Hey traders, Quick market check the way I do it every morning. I pull up a 6-month chart of the big three — SPY, DIA, QQQ — with my three Trend Points (short-, mid-, and long-term trend lines). All three are riding above those lines and have been since the prior crossover. That means the […]

The First Pullback After New Highs: How I Prep, What I Trade, What I Avoid

Jack Carter | October 8, 2025

Hey traders, New highs make people nervous. I get it. You hear “bubble,“ you hear “it can’t keep going,“ and pretty soon you’re white-knuckling every tick. Here’s what nearly four decades in this game have taught me: When the market makes fresh all-time highs, the first pullback is often buyable. Not always. But often enough […]

How I’m Pulling Cash Out of TSLL (While Letting Tesla Do the Heavy Lifting)

Jack Carter | October 7, 2025

Hey traders, I put on a simple income trade today and I want to walk you through it — the “what,“ the “why,“ and the “what if.“ TSLL is a 2x leveraged Tesla ETF. That just means it tends to move about twice as much as TSLA. If Tesla drops 4%, TSLL will be roughly […]