RollsRoyce’s Darkpool Trading

Thursday 8/10/2023 – “stuck for 6 days”

SubStack Link Click Here Intro Wednesday SPY not much of a base at 445. Neutral. QQQ looks bearish. More prints at highs than lows. Macro trend selling. Realtime prints high volume TSLA, could be buying the lows. Everything else normal to low volume. SQQQ has likely...

Tuesday 8/8/2023 – have we hit the bottom yet?

SubStack Link Click Here Intro Monday SPY low volume day. Doesn’t look like buying the lows or covering. Neutral. QQQ nice $1.4B tranche at around 372. Bullish. Macro trend mild buying. Realtime prints high volume TLT (again). AAPL does not look like buying the lows....

Monday 8/7/2023 – critical darkpool levels regained

SubStack Link Click Here Darkpool 101 If you trade megacaps frequently, it’s a good idea to draw important levels on individual charts just like I do in the newsletter for SPY & QQQ. Look at how levels from last September still work today. If you think the...

Friday 8/4/2023 – the boys pulled the rug

SubStack Link Click Here Intro Thursday SPY prints $3B borderline, neutral. QQQ prints $1.8B borderline, neutral. Macro trend buying due to very large AMZN trades. Realtime prints high volume TLT, AMZN. Looks like they exited the SQQQ trade (and possibly VXX) and...

Thursday 8/3/2023 – good place for a bounce

SubStack Link Click Here Intro Wednesday SPY prints at the highs overtaking prints at the lows. Bearish. QQQ same as SPY. Bearish. Macro trend selling. Bearish Realtime prints are not high volume. Neutral. Note that a majority of the SQQQ trades are still green, and...

Wednesday 8/2/2023 – the boys quit sneaking today

SubStack Link Click Here Intro Tuesday SPY staying above high volume trade box. Price is under about $8.5B in trades and slightly under the 455 level. The chart pattern looks like distribution (selling). QQQ pivot at 384 (no change). The boys snuck in almost $10B in...