Next Day Prep

WaveRider: Where Traders Prep for Tomorrow’s Moves

Released daily at 6PM EST, Next Day Prep delivers evening market recaps and strategic insights to help you prepare for the next trading session.

Episodes

  1. 4D AGO

    Next Day Prep: Market Shock Mega-Cap Meltdown vs. Defense Rally – Friday 1/02/2026

    **Episode Summary:** Exploring the market dynamics on the first trading day of 2026, focusing on sector rotation, specific stock movements, and key technical levels to watch. (00:00) Intro to "Next Day Prep - What We Are Watching Tomorrow" after the energetic start of the trading year. (00:49) Unpacking market divergence: Nasdaq flat versus Dow and Russell strength; Mega-cap drag versus broader market resilience. (01:20) Delving into sector rotation: Emerging dominance of Industrials and Defense sectors driven by a shift towards the "Real Economy" narrative. (01:50) Analyzing stock specifics: Boeing, Rocket Lab, GE - pinpointing critical price levels and setups based on the day's insights. (02:20) Tech check: NVDA resilience amidst broader semiconductor caution flags; the significance of bullish trends in infrastructure-related stocks like Vertiv. (02:50) Highlighting a big mover: Ironwood Pharma's exceptional performance on strong fundamental outlook. (03:10) Summarizing the game plan for the upcoming trading day, emphasizing strategic sector plays over indiscriminate tech investments. 🚀 Want to learn more? Subscribe to our podcast for more trading insights! 🎧✨ 📌 Follow us on: 📸 IG: @waverider.ai 🐦 Twitter: @WaveRiderAI 🌐 Website: podcast.waverider.ai 🎙️ Podcast: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music 📩 Newsletter: Sign up for exclusive trading insights The post Next Day Prep: Market Shock Mega-Cap Meltdown vs. Defense Rally – Friday 1/02/2026 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

    4 min
  2. 12/29/2025

    Next Day Prep: MU Breakout as Market Dips Next Hot Play – Monday 12/29/2025

    **Episode Summary:** In this episode of "Next Day Prep," the hosts analyze the market's performance post-Christmas break, highlighting notable movements in tech, materials, energy sectors, and offering insights into strategic trading decisions for the upcoming session. **Episode Outline:** (00:21) Introduction to the Post-Christmas Market Analysis (00:54) Market Review: Reflections on the Market's Broad Pullback (01:22) Market Movers: Impact of Mega-Cap Stocks and AI Trade Behavior (02:05) Bullish Signal: Micron Technology's Relative Strength Amidst Market Volatility (02:35) Sector Analysis: Downturn in Materials and Surprising Rise in Energy (02:57) Geopolitical Influences on Crude Oil Futures and Energy Sector (03:20) Market Sentiment: Notable Rise in VXX Volatility Index and Hedging Strategies (03:42) Individual Breakout Opportunities: Praxis Precision Medicines and Thermo Fisher (04:00) Strategic Trading Insights and Game Plan for the Next Trading Session 🚀 Want to learn more? Subscribe to our podcast for more trading insights! 🎧✨ 📌 Follow us on: 📸 IG: @waverider.ai X: @WaveRiderAI 🌐 Website: podcast.waverider.ai 📢 Podcast: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music 📩 Newsletter: Sign up for exclusive trading insights The post Next Day Prep: MU Breakout as Market Dips Next Hot Play – Monday 12/29/2025 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

    4 min
  3. 12/26/2025

    Next Day Prep: Record Highs Stalled Metals Surge, Targets Acquired – Friday 12/26/2025

    **Summary:** The podcast episode provides market summaries and technical analysis for December 26, 2025, covering the S&P 500 hitting a record high, tech sector performance, materials breakout, key movers like Nvidia and metals, and tactical setups for the next trading session. **Episode Outline:** (00:00) Intro: Welcoming listeners to Next Day Prep, reflecting on the "Muted Record" High. (00:41) Macro Context: Discussing the S&P 500's record high, low volume holiday trade, and performance of Nasdaq and Dow. (01:09) Drivers: Highlighting Nvidia's deal with Groq, materials sector surge, and laggards like Tesla and Cruise lines. (01:50) News Highlights: Covering Target's activist stake and Coupang's positive cyber update. (02:24) Technical/Swing Setups: Analyzing setups for SPY, QQQ, Silver, Managed Care, Semis, and MercadoLibre. (03:08) Outro: Concluding the podcast with a final look ahead for traders. **Promotional Footer:** 🚀 Want to learn more? Subscribe to our podcast for more trading insights! 🎧✨ 📌 Follow us on: 📸 IG: @waverider.ai X: @WaveRiderAI 🌐 Website: podcast.waverider.ai 📢 Podcast: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music 📩 Newsletter: Sign up for exclusive trading insights The post Next Day Prep: Record Highs Stalled Metals Surge, Targets Acquired – Friday 12/26/2025 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

    4 min
  4. 12/22/2025

    Next Day Prep: Energy & Metals Surge as Market Rotates – Monday 12/22/2025

    **Summary:** Exploring market insights and top performers from Monday trading, anticipating economic calendar effects, discussing technical analysis for S&P and QQQ, and highlighting trade setups for active traders. --- **(00:00) Introduction to Holiday Week Trading:** Reflecting on market strength amidst the holiday trading week. **(00:47) Broad Sector Strength:** From S&P 500 to Russell 2000, a look at diverse sector performance. **(01:21) Commodities Drive Momentum:** Impact of gold, silver, and crude oil on miners and energy stocks. **(02:09) Tech Sector Review:** Notable moves in semiconductor stocks like Nvidia and Micron. **(02:51) Adeia Inc's Outstanding Performance:** Analysis of Adeia's significant stock surge and key developments. **(03:30) Economic Calendar Preview:** Anticipating market responses to upcoming economic data releases. **(03:53) Technical Analysis for S&P and QQQ:** Identifying critical levels for traders in the current consolidation phase. **(04:20) Trade Setups for Active Traders:** Highlighting potential breakout opportunities in sectors like Financials and Healthcare. **(04:50) Stay Vigilant and Respect the Market Range:** Encouragement to traders in assessing risk and market trends. --- 🚀 Want to learn more? Subscribe to our podcast for more trading insights! 🎧✨ 📌 Follow us on: 📸 IG: @waverider.ai 🐦 Twitter: @WaveRiderAI 🌐 Website: podcast.waverider.ai 📢 Podcast: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music 📩 Newsletter: Sign up for exclusive trading insights The post Next Day Prep: Energy & Metals Surge as Market Rotates – Monday 12/22/2025 first appeared on WaveRider Reads: Trading Books Unpacked.

    5 min

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Released daily at 6PM EST, Next Day Prep delivers evening market recaps and strategic insights to help you prepare for the next trading session.