Daily Stock Picks
Gary Vaughan
https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick
A top podcast on Spotify and Apple plus a FREE newsletter for stock market insights. I share stock buys and sells using algorithmic trading, chart analysis, and fundamentals.
As a preferred partner with TrendSpider and Seeking Alpha, I bring expert-level tools to my analysis. With 40 years of investing experience, I achieved early retirement through FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) principles—leveraging my career as a former corporate Product and Marketing Manager to master the market.
⚠️ Not financial advice—just my personal take on stocks!
A top podcast on Spotify and Apple plus a FREE newsletter for stock market insights. I share stock buys and sells using algorithmic trading, chart analysis, and fundamentals.
As a preferred partner with TrendSpider and Seeking Alpha, I bring expert-level tools to my analysis. With 40 years of investing experience, I achieved early retirement through FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) principles—leveraging my career as a former corporate Product and Marketing Manager to master the market.
⚠️ Not financial advice—just my personal take on stocks!
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Dec 19, 2025 • 32min
Quad Witching Chaos, Crypto ‘House of Cards’ & 2026 AI Winners: JPM’s Top Stocks, Big Dividends & OpenAI Risk ⚠️📈🧠
Quadruple Witching Day - sounds scary - and it can be. Here's a good look at some opportunities through the Peter Lynch Screener and Seeking Alhpa. THESE SALES END SOON: TRENDSPIDER HOLIDAY SALE - Get 52 trainings for the next year at 68% off. Become a Trendspider master! SEEKING ALPHA BUNDLE - Save over $100 and get Premium and Alpha Picks together ALPHA PICKS - Want to Beat the S&P? Save $50 Seeking Alpha Premium - FREE 7 DAY TRIAL SEEKING ALPHA PRO - TRY IT FOR A MONTH EPISODE SUMMARY⚡ Quad Witching Volatility – Why today’s options expiry could kick off a Santa rally and violent intraday swings.₿ Crypto On Shaky CPI Ground – Bitcoin’s spike on soft inflation, Ethereum losing trend support, and what a faulty CPI print could mean next.🧠 AI Spending & OpenAI Risk – Oracle’s TikTok boost, financing fears for mega data centers, and how an $830B OpenAI valuation fight might hit NVDA, AMD, ORCL and friends.💾 Micron & 2026 Chip Leaders – MU sold out into 2026, plus Morgan Stanley’s and JPM’s tech stock lists for the next cycle.💰 Alpha Picks Crush & Defensive Plays – 100%+ winners, STRL/EAT/APP bounces, and Steve Cress’s defensive stock playbook if tech stumbles in 2026.🏦 Digital Euro, Bonds & Carry Trades – ECB’s push toward a digital euro, Japan’s rate moves, rising U.S. yields, and why liquidity plus “too big to fail” AI could drive the next volatility spike.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.Social Links and more - https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick👍 Smash LIKE BUTTON🔔 Subscribe for DAILY stock picks and real-time trading strategies!
Dec 18, 2025 • 27min
💸AI Spending Shock, Alpha Picks ‘Winners Circle’ & REITs Paying You To Start 2026
$MU earnings surprised me. Again - earnings for AI are REALLY good. But the spending continues to bring the market down. Plus these 2 REITS will pay you to start out 2026 - solid plays found using scanners. THESE SALES END SOON: TRENDSPIDER HOLIDAY SALE - Get 52 trainings for the next year at 68% off. Become a Trendspider master! SEEKING ALPHA BUNDLE - Save over $100 and get Premium and Alpha Picks together ALPHA PICKS - Want to Beat the S&P? Save $50 Seeking Alpha Premium - FREE 7 DAY TRIAL SEEKING ALPHA PRO - TRY IT FOR A MONTH EPISODE SUMMARY🤖 AI Spend & Data Centers – Oracle’s $10B data center funding snag and what it says about the market’s obsession with AI infrastructure.🏆 Alpha Picks Winners Circle – How a rules-based portfolio turned multiple names into 100%+ winners and what “sell your principal, hold the gains” looks like in practice.💽 Micron’s DRAM Blowout – MU’s earnings beat, 2026 demand visibility, and what Morgan Stanley’s top chip list (NVDA, AVGO, ALAB) signals for next year.🏢 REITs & Year‑End Dividends – IIPR’s big New Year payout setup and why FRT’s 58-year dividend growth streak plus bullish quant rating have it “ready to run.”🎧 Top Stocks 2025 → 2026 – Key lessons from the Investing Experts recap (CRDO and more) and why Steve’s 2026 Top Stocks event on Jan 6 could reset your playbook.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.Social Links and more - https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick👍 Smash LIKE BUTTON🔔 Subscribe for DAILY stock picks and real-time trading strategies!
Dec 17, 2025 • 39min
Finding Stock Winners With Seeking Alpha & TrendSpider including tools from Warren Buffett & Peter Lynch
Trendspider released a NEW suite of tools from Legends like Buffett and Peter Lynch. GO AND USE THEM! THESE SALES END SOON: TRENDSPIDER HOLIDAY SALE - Get 52 trainings for the next year at 68% off. Become a Trendspider master! SEEKING ALPHA BUNDLE - Save over $100 and get Premium and Alpha Picks together ALPHA PICKS - Want to Beat the S&P? Save $50 Seeking Alpha Premium - FREE 7 DAY TRIAL SEEKING ALPHA PRO - TRY IT FOR A MONTH EPISODE SUMMARY🧭 Start With Key Market Data – Use the Market Data → Key Markets page to see which indexes, sectors, factors, and commodities are really leading or lagging before you pick a narrative.🧪 Build Custom Stock Screeners – Filter for growth, value, momentum, dividends, and more with the editable Stock Screener so you’re not just guessing which names fit your thesis.🏅 Leverage Top Rated Stocks – Pull “Strong Buy” ideas from the Top Rated Stocks screener that blends Quant, SA authors, and Wall Street ratings into one ranked list.📰 Turn Data Into Headlines – Combine index, sector, factors, and commodities pages to write your own daily “market headline” instead of relying on CNBC or X hot takes.🧩 Validate With Deep Dives – Click into articles and analysis from top-performing authors to pressure test any screener idea before you commit capital.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.Social Links and more - https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick👍 Smash LIKE BUTTON🔔 Subscribe for DAILY stock picks and real-time trading strategies!
Dec 16, 2025 • 34min
💰 Turning Data Into Dollars: How Seeking Alpha & TrendSpider Supercharge My Stock Picks
I take you through actual examples of using Seeking Alpha last week to gains this week. Trendspider + Seeking Alpha - How to! THESE SALES END SOON: TRENDSPIDER HOLIDAY SALE - Get 52 trainings for the next year at 68% off. Become a Trendspider master! SEEKING ALPHA BUNDLE - Save over $100 and get Premium and Alpha Picks together ALPHA PICKS - Want to Beat the S&P? Save $50 Seeking Alpha Premium - FREE 7 DAY TRIAL SEEKING ALPHA PRO - TRY IT FOR A MONTH EPISODE SUMMARY📊 How Seeking Alpha filters the noise into actionable ideas🧠 Why TrendSpider’s smart charts change my entries and exits💵 Real examples of trades improved by this combo⚠️ Risks, limitations, and when these tools do not helpDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.Social Links and more - https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick👍 Smash LIKE BUTTON🔔 Subscribe for DAILY stock picks and real-time trading strategies!
Dec 15, 2025 • 37min
“Market Bubble or Not? 🤔 Stocks to Buy Instead of the SpaceX IPO 🚀
WIN A YEAR OF TRENDSPIDER - ENTER TODAY ONLY ON TWITTERTHESE SALES END SOON: TRENDSPIDER HOLIDAY SALE - Get 52 trainings for the next year at 68% off. Become a Trendspider master! SEEKING ALPHA BUNDLE - Save over $100 and get Premium and Alpha Picks together ALPHA PICKS - Want to Beat the S&P? Save $50 Seeking Alpha Premium - FREE 7 DAY TRIAL SEEKING ALPHA PRO - TRY IT FOR A MONTH EPISODE SUMMARY 🧠 QQQ rebalance breakdown and why some subs spotted the thumbnail “Easter egg” before the move.🤦♂️ Real-time lessons from past investing mistakes and why the show leans into transparency over perfection.🚀 SpaceX IPO hype vs. owning plays like GOOGL and RKLB today, plus why waiting on SpaceX might cost you.🛰️ Fresh “alpha” pick of the day, with Micron earnings and key catalysts on deck for active traders.📉 Is this AI-fueled market a bubble, or just dot-com déjà vu with a twist—and how to take profits without panicking.😇😈 The emotional tug-of-war of buy vs. sell, building a thesis, and sticking to it when volatility hits.📊 Why Shiller P/E, market correction calls, and “buy the dip” narratives all matter for 2026 positioning.⚡ RIVN vs. TSLA and other key stock matchups, plus catalyst watch for triple witching and macro data.💥 AI and chip names reacting to AVGO/ORCL headlines—and what that means if your semi or AI stocks just tanked.🎢 Wild stories from UPST to hedge funds blowing up, and why valuation debates still rage in big tech and AI.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.Social Links and more - https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick👍 Smash LIKE BUTTON🔔 Subscribe for DAILY stock picks and real-time trading strategies!
Dec 12, 2025 • 40min
🚀 “Dow’s Biggest Surge, TrendSpider Giveaway, Tax-Loss Power Moves & RIVN vs TSLA — Plus why I sold $250,000 of $AAPL” 💸📊
NEW THEME SONG VERSION - Thanks ClaytonThis episode has some of the best information I've put out there and how I compare stocks - but I used several AI agents to figure out strategies too! $TSLA vs. $RIVN and what do you think of $BAC? THESE SALES END SOON: TRENDSPIDER HOLIDAY SALE - Get 52 trainings for the next year at 68% off. Become a Trendspider master! SEEKING ALPHA BUNDLE - ALPHA PICKS AND PREMIUM Save over $200Seeking Alpha Premium - FREE 7 day trial Alpha Picks - Save $100 Seeking Alpha Pro - for the Pros EPISODE SUMMARY 🎁 TrendSpider Giveaway: 3 steps to win a free year of pro-level charting📈 Dow’s record intraday move, Russell all‑time high, and a 61% win‑rate DIA strategy focus on top Dow gainers🏆 Alpha Picks: portfolio beating the market with winners like $CDE, $RCL, $CCL while $CRDO is still a 100%+ long‑term win📊 Tom Lee’s 7700 S&P 2026 target and what a “simple” 10% gain really means for long‑term investors🧾 Tax-Loss Harvesting: how rotating $AAPL, $BMNR, $COIN, and $VOO can lower realized gains without copying anyone’s strategy🤖 RIVN vs TSLA FSD: Lidar vs camera-only, safety history, and why volatility is still the real verdict💵 Earnings Crush: $AVGO, $COST, and $LULU “kill it” while AI chip fabs like $TSM and $INTC sit on the real backlog🧠 Education Corner: CPU vs GPU vs TPU explained in a quick short for tech‑curious investors🏦 Friday Stock To Research: $BAC as a core portfolio financial name with upside above 55 on the radarDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.Social Links and more - https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick👍 Smash LIKE BUTTON🔔 Subscribe for DAILY stock picks and real-time trading strategies!
Dec 11, 2025 • 35min
📈 Are You Really Beating $SPY? Dow Winners, QQQ Rebalance, SpaceX IPO & ‘Cheat Code’ Twitter Stocks 🚀”
A free screener for all Trendspider subscribers and another stock to research and comment on! $GLXY THESE SALES END SOON: TRENDSPIDER HOLIDAY SALE - Get 52 trainings for the next year at 68% off. Become a Trendspider master! SEEKING ALPHA BUNDLE - ALPHA PICKS AND PREMIUM Save over $200Seeking Alpha Premium - FREE 7 day trial Alpha Picks - Save $100 Seeking Alpha Pro - for the Pros EPISODE SUMMARY 🐦 “Twitter as a cheat code”: how X helps surface stocks like $NXDR and $GLXY before they hit mainstream headlines.📊 Dow vs $SPY: 20 of 30 Dow names up, 12 beating $SPY YTD, plus which sectors and standouts ($GEV, $MTZ) are driving the move.🧠 QQQ rebalance playbook: how tomorrow’s reshuffle could give certain names a volume/flow bump and why $ORCL’s spend still spooked markets.🚀 SpaceX IPO & crypto lag: why Musk’s IPO talk, industrial strength, memory chips ($MU, $SNDK, $CRDO), gold ($NGD) and slow‑grind crypto all tie into a 2026 macro game plan.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.Social Links and more - https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick👍 Smash LIKE BUTTON🔔 Subscribe for DAILY stock picks and real-time trading strategies!
Dec 10, 2025 • 29min
“🏆 2025 Daily Stock Pick Awards: Top 2026 Stocks, QQQ’s Next Adds, Fed Cut Chaos & ‘Scary Good’ TrendSpider Plays 🚀”
This episode has quite a lot packed in. The top stocks, a look at CRAZY GOOD stocks and several for you to do research on. THESE SALES END SOON: TRENDSPIDER HOLIDAY SALE - Get 52 trainings for the next year at 68% off. Become a Trendspider master! SEEKING ALPHA BUNDLE - ALPHA PICKS AND PREMIUM Save over $200Seeking Alpha Premium - FREE 7 day trial Alpha Picks - Save $100 Seeking Alpha Pro - for the Pros EPISODE SUMMARY 📈 2023–2025 track record: 184%, 324%, 50% and why the 2026 Seeking Alpha Top Stocks event needs Premium.🧠 QQQ’s next 3 additions: paid-subscriber breakdown of the “scary good” names that could be added Friday.🤝 Why go paid: rewarding supporters vs FOMO, plus a cheaper TrendSpider Sidekick route for DIY traders.🏦 Fed-day risk: cut or no cut, Trump’s coming Fed pick, and what that means for stocks into 2026.💸 “Easy 10%”? The $WBD setup, lower-rate plays, and why most gains happen outside trading hours.₿ Crypto vs QQQ: ETHA vs IBIT vs QQQ 1‑month chart and where they might fit in a 2026 portfolio.📚 Homework: deep dive on $MRP plus TrendSpider “SCARY GOOD” scans flagging AMD, GOOG, LRCX, MU and more.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.Social Links and more - https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick👍 Smash LIKE BUTTON🔔 Subscribe for DAILY stock picks and real-time trading strategies!
Dec 8, 2025 • 32min
🚀 Market Gameplan 2026: Beating the S&P, Sidekick Wins & AI-Powered Trades 🤖📈
Trendspider's Pre Holiday sale - if you have ever wanted to try it - do it for $1 NOW! CRAZY SALE. There are so many opportunities I show in the episode for you to literally go and do your own research. THESE SALES END SOON: TRENDSPIDER PRE HOLIDAY SALE - $1 TRIAL - GET SIDEKICK and all the other great Trendspider perks for $1 SEEKING ALPHA BUNDLE - ALPHA PICKS AND PREMIUM Save over $200Seeking Alpha Premium - FREE 7 day trial Alpha Picks - Save $100 Seeking Alpha Pro - for the Pros EPISODE SUMMARY 🐢 TrendSpider “Turtle” strategy that just pushed traders back into the S&P and what it signals for 2026.🤖 Sidekick AI’s hot streak: CVNA after-hours pop, nailed ASML/NVDA earnings, S&P additions and portfolio tuning.📊 2026 outlook: how a veteran fund manager’s two-word call and your 2-week gameplan into year-end fit together.🏆 Eric Jackson’s $OPEN win and what it says about narrative, catalysts and conviction in beaten-down names.📈 Alpha Picks Portfolio: 92% of names beating earnings and CRDO’s triple-digit surprise leading the way.🏛️ This week’s catalysts: Fed decision, QQQ rebalance, and key prints from ADBE, ORCL, AVGO, COST and more.🧮 Why still own $NVDA and what the best data center plays look like going into 2026.🎬 $NFLX seasonality patterns to watch as traders lean into year-end flows.🛰️ Space stocks: using Sidekick-style prompts to time entries in the sector.🎓 Education corner: how traders are literally “asking AI to make them money” and turning prompt chains into a real strategy.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.Social Links and more - https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick👍 Smash LIKE BUTTON🔔 Subscribe for DAILY stock picks and real-time trading strategies!
Dec 5, 2025 • 36min
Buy-The-Dip Playbook 🚀 | High-Beta Rippers, Small-Cap Strong Buys & New AI Screeners 🧠📈
Want to know an A+ Setup? An Alpha Pick that's a STRONG BUY (meaning great fundamentals) with technicals saying the dip is an over reaction. RINSE AND REPEAT. CYBER MONDAY SALES END SOON: TRENDSPIDER SALE - GET SIDEKICK SEEKING ALPHA BUNDLE - ALPHA PICKS AND PREMIUM Save over $200Seeking Alpha Premium - FREE 7 day trial Alpha Picks - Save $100 Seeking Alpha Pro - for the Pros EPISODE SUMMARY 📉 META Reset, Fresh Runway: Why $META’s 50-day test, metaverse spending cuts, and a 26% upside target still make it a buy-the-dip candidate with a clear gap above.⚡ High Beta, High Reward: From $APP to $OKLO, $BE, $RGTI and $USAR, plus a custom high-beta + Strong Buy Quant screener you can plug straight into your process.📊 Small-Cap & Video Edge: Top SA-Quant small caps as the Russell rips, plus 2‑minute video breakdowns on names like $UNH, $AVGO, $LULU, $DELL and more.🧰 New Tools & Trades: Why $AVGO and $AMZN’s chip stories stay on the radar, how $SOFI dilution fits a longer-term $30 thesis, and where beaten-down tech like $HUT and $VSAT might be turning.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.Social Links and more - https://linktr.ee/dailystockpick👍 Smash LIKE BUTTON🔔 Subscribe for DAILY stock picks and real-time trading strategies!
