Tight Day
Richard Moglen
Stock Trader & Student of the Markets. I help traders improve their systems & performance at TraderLion & Deepvue
July 24, 2025
Market Action
QQQ – Tight day as we continue to trend
Bulls want to see us continue to ride the MAs higher
Bears want to see a sharp expansion day down closing close to lows
Daily Chart of the QQQ.
IWM – Reversal down. Negative Expectation breaker
IBIT – Forming a tight range. Expecting expansion soon.
Trends (4/4 Up) – Based on the QQQ
Shortest – 10 Day EMA – Above
Short-term – 21 ema – Above
Intermediate term – 50 sma – Above Rising
Longterm – 200 sma – Up – Above Rising
Groups/Sectors
Deepvue Theme Tracker
Deepvue Leaders Heatmap
S&P 500.
Leadership
TSLA Gap down. We’ll see if this weakness get’s bought up. Watching to see if we can close to today’s close and push into the gap.
PLTR tight day, trending
NVDA follow through up, trending
META tried to push higher but reversed and closed near lows
HOOD very tight. expecting expansion soon
MSTR tight day at the 21ema. Watching for expansion
CRWD tight inside day. Below the 50sma.
Key Moves
BE strong catalyst gap on partnership news to power ORCL data centers, New 52 week highs
SEI earnings gap but meh close
HIMS constructive action after the strong move yesterday. Watching for reconfirmation or a tight flag.
Setups and Watchlist
ATRO watching for a range breakout
SEZL watching for a range breakout and 21ema pop
MP watching for a range breakout
RYTM watching for a pop through the HVC
NXT tight day, watching for expansion
ALAB starting to tighten, could use a few more days. Watching for a consolidation breakout
CRCL watching for a range breakout and push off the 21ema
ECG watching for a consolidation breakout
Today’s Watchlist in List form
Focus List Names
ATRO SEZL MP RYTM NXT ALAB CRCL ECG BE
Focus:
CRCL MP ALAB
Themes
Strongest Themes: BTC, Miners, Software, Cyber, Nuclear Power
Market Thoughts & Focus
Earnings season is getting started. Earnings and Catalysts gaps will be a focus. Tight Day today within the trend. Watching for expansion.
Earnings season could start new bases or start trends in new names.
Anything can happen, Day by Day – Managing risk along the way
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