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🎁Get a Head Start Before the Bell: Your Guide to US Stock Options Pre-Market Trading
Major economic releases and company earnings can move markets before the regular open. For options investors, being able to act on news and adjust positions promptly matters. Tiger Trade now supports extended-hours options trading on 24 popular US stocks, including NVIDIA and Tesla. Trade up to 2 hours before the regular open, and for 15 minutes after the close. Just in time for earnings season. When can you trade? Which stocks are covered? How do you place an order? Here’s what you need to know. Start Earlier with Tiger Trade For Singapore investors, options pre-market hours fall conveniently in the evening. After dinner, you can catch up on earnings and economic news, check the market, and prepare your orders. You can start trading from 7:30 pm during US daylight saving time, or 8:30 pm
TOP天天是周末: after the premarket hours starts, do you trade premarket option ? personally think that the bid ask spread is wide.
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Singapore Upgrade and Downgrade Radar
Selected analyst calls | October 19–23, 2026 Hey Tiger🐯, AI demand brought a fresh upgrade for Datadog, while pricing concerns weighed on animal-health stocks. In Singapore, analysts reassessed how much upside remained in restructuring stories, exchange activity and office assets. Here are the selected calls worth a closer look, with rating changes separated from price-target revisions. 1|Monday and Tuesday US analysts reassess growth Date Stock Firm Rating change Price target Oct 19 Datadog (DDOG) Bernstein Market Perform → Outperform US$237 → US$350 Oct 20 Zoetis (ZTS) Jefferies Buy → Hold US$103 → US$83 Oct 20 Elanco (ELAN) Jefferies Buy → Hold US$31 → US$24 Sources [1] and [2]. Dates refer to reported analyst actions. These are selected calls, not a complete market tally. Datadog AI de
TOPA for me: Datadog. The Bernstein upgrade is the most interesting because the thesis is tied to a potentially structural driver, rising AI workloads and the observability demand that comes with them. But the US$350 target itself matters less to me than whether DDOG can convert AI usage into sustained revenue growth, larger customer spending and healthy margins. If those metrics accelerate, the upgrade may have fundamental backing rather than simply reflecting improved sentiment. The Singapore calls are interesting for a different reason. JMSEA and SGX look more like valuation questions, while Keppel REIT depends heavily on financing, occupancy and distribution impact. My vote: A. The metric that would change my mind is DDOG’s revenue growth. If AI activity rises but revenue growth fails to follow, I would question how much of the AI opportunity is actually monetisable. 🐯
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AI Concerns Weighed on Equities and Increased Safe Haven Demand like US Treasuries; China Government Bonds To Benefit from Policy Support and Strengthening RMB 【 CSOP SG Weekly 】
【Money Market Fund】 US$ MMF Net 7-day Yield: +3.70%* During the week, US Treasury yields moved lower across the curve over the past week as concerns around AI-related equities outweighed the impact of higher oil prices, which led to a rise in safe-haven demand. With the FOMC in its pre-meeting blackout period, markets saw only less than 10% probability of an October rate hike, showcasing broad expectations that Fed remain on hold in October. Looking ahead, attention turns to the 28 October FOMC meeting. * 7-day net yield is calculated based on calendar days and NAVs in 5-decimal. 【REITs】 $CSOP iEdge SREIT ETF S$(SRT.SI)$ YTD total return: -9.07% As of 23 Oct 2026, SRT gained 1.49% WTD, bringing its YTD total return to-9.07%. WTD gains were led
TOPFront-end yields probably did more of the move here, while term premium stayed soft.
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Wall Street Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades: October 19–23, 2026
Which U.S. stocks are Wall Street analysts becoming more bullish or bearish on? Last week’s analyst rating changes highlighted diverging views across AI software, semiconductors, technology hardware, financial services, and consumer-facing businesses. Investors should distinguish between three types of changes: Rating Upgrade: An analyst raises a stock's rating, such as from Hold to Buy. Rating Downgrade: An analyst lowers a rating, such as from Buy to Hold. Price Target Revision: An analyst changes the expected price level without necessarily changing the stock rating. Below are selected examples of reported analyst actions during the week. 1. Stocks Receiving Analyst Upgrades Ticker Brokerage Rating Change Latest Price Target $Datadog(DDOG)$ Ber
TOPDDOG is the one I’d watch most closely. The recent upgrade from Bernstein came with a substantial target increase from $237 to $350, while several other analysts have also raised their targets ahead of earnings. That makes the underlying estimate and guidance trend more interesting than the upgrade headline itself. I see analyst upgrades as confirmation signals rather than a reliable standalone edge. By the time an upgrade appears, part of the thesis is often already reflected in the price. The stronger signal is when upgrades coincide with rising earnings estimates, higher targets, improving guidance and continued fundamental momentum. An isolated upgrade? Mostly noise. A cluster backed by improving numbers? Worth paying attention to.
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Intel Tops S&P 500 Volume: How Far Can the Rebound Go?
$Intel(INTC)$ Heavy Volume Signals a Potential Rebound — Can Bulls Break $92? There was heavy trading volume toward the end of the session for two consecutive days. The total trading volume from last Friday through Monday ranked among the highest in the U.S. stock market. The current share price is also near a six-month low. An upward gap that formed in April remains unfilled, which appears to serve as a very strong level of support. After observing this on Monday, I concluded it was a good buying opportunity—and sure enough, the stock surged by over 4%. Data as of Oct.26, Source Tiger Trade Data as of Oct.26, Source Tiger Trade Latest Market Update: On October 26 (Eastern Time), INTC closed at $90.47, up $3.51 (+4.04%). The stock
TOPThere are many better companies like TSM, Broadcom, Nvidia. Intel can rise is because of the US supremacy. Current price is quite high risk, if can drop to $20+ range is good
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10-27
Hardware Led the Bounce. Big Tech Still Has to Prove It.
QQQ rose while three large platforms declined The $Invesco QQQ(QQQ)$, which tracks the Nasdaq 100, gained 1.11 per cent on Monday, while the $SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$ rose 0.71 per cent. $Alphabet(GOOG)$ fell 0.97 per cent, $Apple(AAPL)$ lost 1.10 per cent and Meta declined 1.88 per cent in the same session. The indices closed higher, but this was not a rally driven by all the large platforms together. Semiconductors and higher-beta growth shares were stronger. $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ rose 5.21 pe
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Use IV to Spot Opportunities and Plan Options Trades【Short Side Recap | Oliver】
When market sentiment is euphoric and asset prices have already risen sharply, investors may see potential for a pullback but hesitate to short the underlying asset. What if the rally continues? Could they withstand the losses? In this Options Bootcamp livestream, experienced options investor Oliver , @Oliver 的期權旅途, shared one approach: when market enthusiasm is strong, implied volatility (IV) is elevated, and option premiums are relatively high, investors can explore selling calls at higher strike prices, starting with a small position. However, finding a contract worth considering is only the beginning. Monitoring prices after opening a position, deciding when to adjust exposure, and keeping enough capital available f
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Meta’s $95 Billion AI Gamble: Who Is Really Paying for the AI Boom?
$Meta Platforms, Inc.(META)$ is preparing to raise up to $95 billion through share offerings to help fund its expanding AI infrastructure. The move highlights just how expensive the race to dominate artificial intelligence has become. The Facebook and Instagram parent has launched approximately $35 billion in common and preferred stock offerings, with plans for a separate share-sale programme of up to $60 billion once its new non-voting Class C shares begin trading, expected in early 2027. This is not simply another fundraising announcement. It raises a bigger question for investors: can the returns from AI justify the enormous cost of building it? 💰 Why Does Meta Need So Much Capital? Meta is investing heavily in data centres, specialised ch
TOPThe ad cash engine is still doing the heavy lifting here. At 630 with profitability top 16%, I think the market is underpricing how clearly Meta can monetize AI across ads and engagement.
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The Fed May Pause Thursday—but Is December’s Rate Hike Already in Play?
Wall Street may get the rate decision it expects this week, but that doesn’t necessarily mean markets are in the clear. The Federal Reserve meets on October 27–28, with markets widely expecting rates to remain at 3.75%–4.00%. The bigger question is whether Chair Kevin Warsh signals that another increase could be coming in December. According to a Reuters poll published October 20, all 100 economists surveyed expected a December rate hike, highlighting how much inflation concerns have shifted expectations.  📊 Why the Fed Is Under Pressure Three factors are complicating the outlook: 1. Inflation remains stubborn Higher oil prices are adding to inflation pressures, while price increases in other areas could make the problem harder to contain. If inflation remains elevated, the Fed may have l
TOPAll 100 economists on one side is rare lol. If FedWatch is only around 65% for December, that gap matters more than the pause itself
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10-27
Anthropic’s IPO: Selling the AI Future While Warning About Its Risks
Anthropic’s IPO: $16.3B Revenue, an $80.7B Loss and AI Risks Wall Street Cannot Ignore Anthropic has publicly filed its S-1 registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, taking a major step towards becoming a publicly traded AI company. The company behind Claude plans to list on Nasdaq under the ticker $ANT. But its prospectus reveals a story that goes far beyond explosive revenue growth. Anthropic is generating billions in revenue while making enormous investments in computing infrastructure. It is also warning investors about the potential risks of the very technology it is racing to develop. For the AI industry, this could become one of the most closely watched IPOs. 📊 The Numbers Behind the IPO Anthropic’s S-1 reports the following for the first half of 2026: •
TOPFeels partly like compliance theater to me. 16.3B revenue matters, but warning about AI risk while selling the story is classic IPO framing
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Mag 7's Q3 earnings save US market this week ?
On Fri, 23 Oct 2026, US stock markets ended lower as the technology sell-off from earlier in the week spread across the broader market. By the time market called it a week: DJIA: rose marginally by +0.46% (+237.06 to 52,215.16). Best performing index of the week. S&P 500: fell by -1.03% (-79.09 to 7,623.68). Posted 18 new 52-week highs and 8 new lows. Nasdaq: fell by -1.67% (-439.94 to 25,955.34). Declining issues outnumbered advancers by a 1.57-to-1 ratio. Worst performing index of the week. Volume on US exchanges was 15.4 billion shares, compared with the 17.2 billion average over the last 20 trading days. Technology shares steadied somewhat to end a turbulent week for the market-driving AI trade, and investors looked ahead to a busy slate of corporate earnings and a Fed interest-rat
TOPI doubt one quarter fully clears the capex anxiety. For me the real tell is cloud margin guidance from Microsoft and Amazon this round
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Analyse and Navigate Hawkish Hold: Market Dynamics, Tech Valuation Stress, and Positioning Strategies
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce a "hawkish hold" this week, keeping its benchmark interest rate steady in the 3.75%–4.00% range while signaling that a December rate hike remains strongly on the table. In this article, we would like to share how we are analyzing the Federal Reserve's impending FOMC decision, bond yield dynamics, tech earnings reactions, volatility expectations, and tactical positioning strategies. 1. Deciphering the "Hawkish Hold" Framework A "hawkish hold" represents a sophisticated monetary strategy designed to balance two competing policy risks: over-tightening into slowing economic momentum versus prematurely loosening financial conditions before inflation is durably anchored to the Federal Reserve's 2.0% core target. By keeping rates stationary in th
TOPVIX term structure matters more than SKEW after this meeting — it shows whether vol stays bid beyond the headline or just fades into the weekend
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Anthropic S-1: A Closer Read
$Anthropic(ANT)$ Anthropic reported $16.286 billion in revenue and a $80.748 billion GAAP net loss for the first half of 2026. Put those figures side by side and they make a striking headline. They do not, on their own, tell us how the business is performing. The first distinction is between an accounting loss and an operating loss. The net loss includes a $72.388 billion change in the fair value of convertible notes, derivative liabilities and SAFEs. That charge is not the same as spending $72 billion in cash. But setting it aside does not mean Anthropic was profitable under GAAP: its operating loss for the period was $693 million. The filing also reports $1.618 billion in adjusted operating income. That is a company-defined, non-GAAP
TOPThat 72.388B fair value swing is noise for cash, but the 693M operating loss is the cleaner burn-rate signal.
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$NVDA 20261026 217.5 CALL$ God damn. So close to my strike price. Better close position first before it gets called away$NVDA 20261026 217.5 CALL$
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US20261026 217.5
| Side | Price | Filled | Realized P&L |
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| Buy Close | 0.69 10Lot(s) | +21.87% Closed |
TOPNVDA not stable now. keep drop from 215 headache 🙂
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$USO 20261030 160.0 PUT$ USO: took assignment on short shares on USO at $160 at the end of last Fri. So selling covered put at same $160 strike to cover the shares should price can drop lower in the coming week. Otherwise, will collect some premium and continue to roll forward till closure is possible.
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US20261030 160.0
| Side | Price | Filled | Realized P&L |
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| Sell Open | 1.47 1Lot(s) | -- Closed |
TOPThat 1.47 premium feels thin if USO loses 160 hard again. Theta is nice, but the downside on assigned shares still does the damage
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$SPCX DIAGONAL 261030/261204 PUT 160.0/PUT 155.0$ Support / Resistance 📈📉: Support: $144.50–$147.00, $140.00–$141.50, $133.00 Resistance: $152.80, $156.00, $165.00–$167.00 Outlook 📝: SPCX has been establishing a consolidation floor in the $144.50–$147.00 region following recent post-earnings price adjustments. If SPCX holds above the immediate support zone at $144.50, expect buyers to drive a retest of primary resistance at $152.80. A clean breakout and daily hold above $152.80 clears room for a continuation rally toward $156.00 and $165.00. Conversely, if selling pressure pushes price below $144.50, look for a pullback toward secondary support at $140.00–$141.50. Should that l
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US160.0/155.0
| Side | Price | Filled | Realized P&L |
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| Credit Close | -0.80 1 | -- Closed |
TOPThat 152.80 breakout is the pivot for me. If volume confirms, 158.50 looks like the next fib check before 165 gets tested
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$SPCX 20261028 149.0 CALL$ Selling covered calls can be a good strategy as long as you select a strike price at which you would be willing to allow your holding stock to be called away. The covered call will help generate income during the holding period and lowers the original position’s cost basis. A covered call consists of selling a call against shares of holding stock. Typically, covered calls are sold out-of-the-money above the current price of the underlying asset. However, covered calls do not eliminate downside risk if the asset drops in price, but every covered call sold add credit to the account, thereby reducing the overall cost of holding stock position.
TOPKey is picking a strike you are actually fine losing the shares at. On a setup like this, around 0.3 delta usually balances premium and upside better.
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I am cautiously bullish on Alphabet $Alphabet(GOOGL)$ heading into earnings. Google Cloud is a major growth engine, while Gemini offers opportunities to strengthen Search and advertising. Alphabet has a strong competitive advantage through its user base, AI capabilities, and infrastructure. My prediction is C: Between -5% and +5% on the first trading day after earnings. Even if results beat expectations, investors may worry about massive AI spending and whether it can deliver sustainable returns. With expectations already high, a strong report may not be enough to trigger a major rally. Personally, I would wait for the earnings results rather than chase GOOGL beforehand. I remain bullish on its long-term AI potential, but risk management matte
TOPThis is a very good, very good, very good, very good post.