Seasonal Trading

July 10, 2026 · Weekly Outlook

Our scanners flagged 449 qualifying stock plays and 13,564 option setups for the week ahead. Here are the highlights.

Last Week’s Winners

Before we look ahead, here’s what just happened. These trades were flagged before their entry dates based on historical seasonal patterns.

Stock Winners

This Week’s Top Stock Plays

All entries are at Monday’s open (Jul 13). Here are our highest-conviction plays ranked by win rate.

GS
15/15 wins (100%)

Entry: Jul 13 at open · Exit: Jul 14 at open · 1-day hold
Avg return: +0.9% · Best: +2.81% (’19) · Worst: 0.08% (’13)

AMC
8/9 wins (89%)

Entry: Jul 13 at open · Exit: Jul 14 at open · 1-day hold
Avg return: +0.7% · Best: +4.19% (’17) · Worst: -10.71% (’20)

CAT
13/15 wins (87%)

Entry: Jul 13 at open · Exit: Jul 15 at open · 2-day hold
Avg return: +2.0% · Best: +8.31% (’20) · Worst: -3.03% (’06)

LMT
13/15 wins (87%)

Entry: Jul 13 at open · Exit: Jul 14 at open · 1-day hold
Avg return: +0.8% · Best: +2.43% (’09) · Worst: -1.26% (’20)

MA
12/15 wins (80%)

Entry: Jul 13 at open · Exit: Jul 15 at open · 2-day hold
Avg return: +1.6% · Best: +5.54% (’07) · Worst: -2.82% (’06)

Subscribers also see 15 additional stock plays this week including MS, DE, SLB, LMT, MA, COP, BAC — plus full historical bar charts and year-by-year breakdowns for every trade.

Options Spotlight

The options scanner flagged 13,564 setups for Monday. Here are a few highlights:

DIA · Short Put (-25Δ, 1DTE)
6/6 wins (100%)

Entry: Jul 13 at close · 1-day hold
Avg return: +58.7% · Best: +83.0% (’16) · Worst: 40.0% (’18)

TSLA · Short Call (5Δ, 1DTE)
5/5 wins (100%)

Entry: Jul 13 at close · 1-day hold
Avg return: +57.4% · Best: +75.4% (’22) · Worst: 25.1% (’20)

GME · Short Call (50Δ, 1DTE)
7/7 wins (100%)

Entry: Jul 13 at close · 1-day hold
Avg return: +51.9% · Best: +62.1% (’21) · Worst: 26.8% (’18)

The full option board includes plays across multiple tickers with specific deltas, DTEs, and holding periods for each.

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What Is Seasonal Trading?

Seasonal trading identifies recurring price patterns that happen at the same time each year — driven by earnings cycles, fund rebalancing, tax deadlines, and institutional positioning. Our system scans thousands of historical windows across hundreds of tickers and ranks them by win rate, consistency, and recent performance.

Every play includes a specific entry date, exit date, and holding period. No vague advice. No indicators to interpret. Just data.

Disclaimer: Past performance does not guarantee future results. Seasonal patterns are statistical tendencies, not certainties. Options involve significant risk and are not suitable for all investors. This content is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research and consult a licensed professional before making any investment decisions.