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EVs and Crypto Bid on Eve of Independence Day

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It appears that traders are making a move on high short interest names in EV and crypto as we head into the Independence Day holiday. The setup is similar to last Monday but more focused as big cap tech and cyclicals led last week. (RIOT, MARA, BITO, COIN, FSR, NKLA, TSLA, RIVN, BYND, WMT)

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Monday, October 26, 2026 – Tony’s Pre-Market Playbook

	Today
09.00	Don Kaufman \| Pre-Market Prep \| FREE SESSION 09.20 09.30 Don Kaufman \| Early volatility 09.20 10.30
09.30
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10.30	Jeff Bierman \| Market structure 10.30 11.30
11.00	Jeff Bierman \| Market structure 10.30 11.30
11.30	Brandon Chapman \| Ghost Hour 11.30 12.30
12.00	Brandon Chapman \| Ghost Hour 11.30 12.30
12.30	Gianni Di Poce \| Macro overview 12.30 13.15 Elizabeth \| Price Action 13.15 14.00
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14.00	Corey Rosenbloom \| Options tactics 14.00 15.00
14.30	Corey Rosenbloom \| Options tactics 14.00 15.00
15.00	Blake Young \| Market wrap 15.00 16.00
15.30	Blake Young \| Market wrap 15.00 16.00