Earnings Are Decided Before The Print
Hey trader, Two stocks reported earnings in the last 24 hours. NXPI beat by 40 cents and guided higher. The stock ripped $55 a share. Hood missed by a single penny. The stock got hammered $11 lower. Here’s what nobody told you. The reaction was decided before either company filed. NXPI was already trending higher into the print. Hood was already in a downtrend. The algorithms had cast their vote weeks ago. Earnings just pulled the trigger. My dad used to say, “Son, the market knows.” He said it for 30 years before I understood what he meant. Now I run algorithms for a living. I see exactly what he was talking about. By the end of this email, you’ll know the three lines on a chart that decide every earnings reaction before the company opens its mouth. Three of the Mag Five report this week. Google, Amazon, Apple. The