The Doctor’s Dose

Measuring Psychological Fitness for Day Trading

The Manz Trader Readiness Inventory: Measuring Psychological Fitness for Day Trading Success in day trading is about much more than mastering technical setups or memorizing chart patterns. While strategy and execution are essential, they’re only part of the equation....

Trump Considers 10% Government Stake In Intel

Intel Government Stake Talks and Day Trading Implications The Trump administration is reportedly considering a 10% equity stake in Intel (INTC), which would convert billions in CHIPS Act funding into ownership. The proposal underscores Washington’s deepening...

Retail Earnings Tariffs and Day Trading Insights

Retail Earnings, Tariffs, and Day Trading: Where the Real Risk Lies Why this week matters Headline numbers may look fine; the risk is guidance as retailers speak to the back half (B2S and holiday). Tariff pass-through is the swing factor: modest so far, but price...

Novo Nordisk Wegovy MASH approval

Novo Nordisk Wegovy MASH approval: Why NVO is jumping—and how day traders can trade it Quick take Novo Nordisk shares pop after the FDA grants accelerated approval for Wegovy to treat MASH (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis) with liver fibrosis in...

DeepSeek AI Model Delay

DeepSeek’s AI Model Delay and the Impact on Intraday Trading Opportunities China’s AI Ambitions Face Technical Headwinds The delay in the DeepSeek AI model underscores a significant challenge in Beijing’s push to reduce reliance on U.S. technology. The Chinese AI...

Weight-Loss Drug Stocks

Weight-Loss Drug Stocks and Day Trading Opportunities Pharma’s Former Darling Turns Volatile The meteoric rise of weight-loss drug stocks such as Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly was once seen as a safe haven in the pharmaceutical sector. Fueled by the popularity of GLP-1...

Zelensky–Trump Meeting Market Impact

Zelensky–Trump Meeting Market Impact: What Traders Should Expect As President Volodymyr Zelensky returns to Washington with a cohort of European leaders, the Zelensky–Trump meeting market impact will hinge on three things: the shape of potential security guarantees,...

Big Tech AI Talent War

Big Tech AI Talent War: How Reverse Acquihires Could Reshape Silicon Valley The Big Tech AI talent war is pushing Microsoft, Meta, Google and others to pursue a new playbook—poach founders and core researchers, license the IP, and leave the startup shell behind. It’s...

Disney and Marvel leaving Georgia

Disney and Marvel Leaving Georgia: Intraday Stock Action & What It Means for Cleveland What Happened (and Why It Matters) Reports indicate Disney’s Marvel is shifting most big-budget productions away from Georgia and toward the United Kingdom, citing a better...

Housing Market Correction Indicators

Housing Market Correction Indicators: 3 Key Trends to Watch Despite appearing stagnant on the surface, the U.S. housing market is showing early signs of a potential shift—and possibly a correction. Economists are closely monitoring several key indicators to assess...

Uber’s Autonomous Ambitions Impact TSLA

Uber’s Autonomous Ambitions Spark Tesla Volatility: What Traders Need to Watch Shares of Uber Technologies (UBER) climbed in early trading Wednesday after the company posted strong second-quarter earnings, beat across key metrics, and unveiled a $20 billion share...

Pfizer Raises Guidance Amid Drug Pricing Pressure

Pfizer Raises Guidance Amid Drug Pricing Pressure: What Traders Should Know  Pfizer (PFE) raised its full-year earnings guidance this week, signaling early success in its multibillion-dollar cost-cutting strategy while navigating political pressure from President...

Teradyne stock performance 2025

Teradyne Leads the S&P 500 After Strong Earnings and AI Momentum Teradyne (TER) shares surged Wednesday, topping the S&P 500 leaderboard after the company delivered solid second-quarter results and projected accelerating growth tied to artificial intelligence...

Super Micro (SMCI) Slashes Guidance

Super Micro (SMCI) Slashes Guidance—And Still Misses the Mark for Wall Street Shares of Super Micro Computer Inc. (SMCI) plunged over 17% in premarket trading Wednesday after the company lowered its full-year revenue forecast and offered little reassurance on margins,...

Trump’s EU Deal Leaves Markets Guessing

Trade Truce or Powder Keg? Trump’s EU Deal Leaves Markets Guessing In a week already brimming with geopolitical uncertainty, a fragile U.S.–EU trade agreement has injected fresh volatility into global markets. European Union officials announced that they would suspend...

Driverless Trucks Hit the Night Shift on Texas Highways

A new chapter in U.S. freight transport is unfolding under the stars. Autonomous trucks are now running overnight routes on some of Texas’s busiest highways, thanks to Aurora Innovation, a company pushing the boundaries of self-driving technology. The company’s...

Trump Chip Tariffs 2025

Trump Chip Tariffs 2025: Apple and Nvidia Secure Key Exemptions President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on imported semiconductors Wednesday, vowing to impose a 100% levy on all chip imports—unless companies invest in domestic manufacturing. The move has...