Category Archives: Gap plays

Two smaller plays in ALL and FB get the job done…

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Tricky little day today with the start of earnings season, not a lot of quality gaps to play but I did notice that Facebook was gapping up this morning after consolidating for most of the day yesterday.  FB gapped up … Continue reading

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Gap up surprise in GILD

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  With a gap up in the market and a narrow range day, I was happy to find GILD as a possible gap up surprise this morning.  Price triggered a 5 minute buy just @ 9:50 am reversal time that … Continue reading

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3 great traders from Friday

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I really had a homerun day of trading on Friday with 3 really nice trades to share.  My first trade came early has the market sold off hard into 10 am reversal time triggering a mini climatic buy setup in … Continue reading

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Plays in EBAY and ABX get the job done for TraderHank…

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I had two smaller plays that I held both into 3:30 pm reversal time, the first was a play in EBAY which I found on my gap up list this morning.  EBAY did not score but since I had no … Continue reading

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Tier II gap play in JCP made a great play for TraderHank

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This play was from yesterday where I found JCP as a nice Tier II type mortgage play.  I soon found an entry as price triggered the first buy setup on the 1 minute chart near 9:35 am reversal time where … Continue reading

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WMT had TraderHank over a barrel this morning…

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  The Pristine method teaches that there are 4 stages to the market, stage 1 is flat, stage 2 is an uptrend, stage 3 is wide and whippy, and stage 4 is a down trend.  In between these stages we … Continue reading

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Tier II gap play in KO works well for TraderHank

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I had two really nice plays this morning, the first was in KO which I found as a bearish gap down before the market opened.  I rated the gap as a Tier II but it probably is a Tier I … Continue reading

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Beautiful Shock Gap this morning in INTU

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I found INTU this morning while scanning for gaping stocks 15 minutes prior to the open.  In pre-market, the gap had not taken out the entire green bar from yesterday, but it still was a nice gap down surprise and … Continue reading

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Watch TraderHank out maneuver Mayhem in his trade in Allstate…

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Mayhem I found ALL after the market opened while doing my 9:45 wide range bar scan.  ALL did not qualify to go on my 9:45 list but it did qualify for my Tier III gap list and I soon found … Continue reading

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Gap Down Surprise in VZ made for a nice play this morning

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  I found VZ on my Gap down list this morning, when scored it really did not make a Tier III, but with Friday’s big green bar on the daily, VZ was a very nice looking Gap Down Surprise.  I’ve … Continue reading

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