This blog is updated twice a day: at the beginning of the trading day and after closing. I select stocks with the help of my self developed algorithm. I write this blog purely to document my algorithms effectiveness, if I have to fine tune it.
3 stocks selected 2026-08-21Stocks experienced a widespread decline on Thursday, with the Dow falling 1.3%, the S&P 500 losing 0.9%, and the Nasdaq shedding 1%. Bond yields continued to climb despite an unexpected US Treasury intervention to purchase long-term debt, pushing the 30-year yield up to 5.24%. Bitcoin surged above the $70,000 threshold for the first time since early June, contrasting the broader downturn in traditional equity markets. Further Reading: Yahoo Morning Brief Bitcoin Closing In on Strongest Weekly Gains in Years: Factors Behind the Surge Market numbers:CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX): -3.37% NASDAQ Composite (^IXIC): +0.22% Summary: I managed to select the daily stocks right before they plummeted. That takes talent. I have to adjust my algorithm. That will take a couple of days. Disclaimer: This is not financial advice. For educational purposes only. | |||||
| Buy/Open | Sell/High | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ticker | Date | Price | Date | Price | Change |
| BCTX | 08.21 | 4.03 | 4.18 | +3.72% | |
| GLOB | 08.21 | 39.46 | 41.06 | +4.05% | |
| INTU | 08.21 | 365.67 | 371.70 | +1.65% | |
| Average gain current trading day | +3.14% | ||||