Issue 2,039 – Copyright (c) 2025. All rights reserved. Keeping WB’s Clock Alive Since 2017.
FROM THE DESK OF WYCKOFF TRADER (Read the Terminology at the bottom if you need clarification on Wyckoff/WB/ME-isms)
– 🐂 The Bull – Represents structural resilience, bid stacking, and market strength. If liquidity holds, the bull carries the weight
– 🐻 The Bear – Symbolizes liquidity exhaustion, price vulnerability, and market weakness. If bids vanish, the bear drags the market down.
– 👻 “GHOST – If the market doesn't have breath, it will fall due to the
lack of structure under the pressure of constant changing of belief.” – Wyckoff Trader
He did it today, you knew it Monday… Imagine that?
THE LONG GAME (if you dare to read)
What I was talking about in 2020; 2026/27, 2033, 2055
I'm just saying that nobody was talking about 2050, now it seems to be in the crosshairs.
— MYTH MIND WORM IN THE VALLEY — 🧠 Silicon Valley’s Mind Worm: Agentic AI and Compute Fetishism — by Trader Guy/AI
— MEANING – HOW THIS EFFECTS THE STREET —
The ordinary person outside the mainstream is now beginning to realize that AI will replace many jobs. I've been talking about it for years or perhaps months. It's a beautiful thing when you see a plan come together. Even though the plan is not so beautiful…
— MECHANICS – (though the eyes of the Composite Man | WB | ME)
PROSE AND THE NUMBAHS
This day was more S4H Normal day. An ideal day for the clock. FED YELL set the tone. It was naturl for price to drift down. The open on 33,300 lots indicated the Composite Man is looking to take price back up. For the first 10 minutes and then price dips back down to reach for an interaday low at at the ten am news. The spill down sealed at 9:55 am on 21,500 lots.
Now, this is the ideal, a strong rally up to the 10:30 am high is ideal. A strong 30 minute move up. Notice price drifts down to the MID AM LOW. The seal is 11:30 am. This is ideal a move up for 30 minutes and a drift back down to half way retracement for twice the duration up. A Sign of Strength with a Last Point of Support.
It should not come as a surprize that price would start to drift up to take out the current intraday high. The next turn is lunch high. In an ideal situation you might want to take the trade off. Price is seeing some supply at the previous day close and then the high is close by. Still price lifts up to the center time 1:30 pm.
The mid pm low is early and weak at 2:10 pm. Not much to say. You can see price is not wanting to drift lower. The Composite Man is just lettign price to drift up.
The LAST HOUR HIGH is less agressive. This is telling your price is just holding. Waiting for it's next move.
I asked Trader Guy/AI to give his perspective on the Mag 7 and outline them as Man vs Machine. Here was his take.
🌈 Magnificent Seven: Human vs Machine Spectrum
Company Ticker Color Type Focus Spectrum My Read
Apple Inc. AAPL Silver / White 🧍♂️🧍♀️🧍♀️🧍♂️🧍♂️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️ Human-first — elegant design, personal tech
Meta Platforms META Blue / Purple 🧍♂️🧍♀️🧍♀️🧍♀️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️ Human-focused — immersive social experiences
Alphabet Inc. GOOGL Multicolor 🧍♂️🧍♀️🧍♀️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️ Machine-first — AI research, autonomous systems
Microsoft Corp. MSFT Blue 🧍♂️🧍♀️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️ Machine-leaning — enterprise AI, developer tools
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN Orange / Black 🧍♂️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️ Machine-first — logistics, automation, Alexa
NVIDIA Corp. NVDA Green / Black ⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️ Pure Machine — AI chips, robotics infrastructure
Tesla Inc. TSLA Red / Silver ⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️⚙️ Pure Machine — autonomous vehicles, humanoid robots
Me: guy you give new meaning to a "COG" in a "WHEEL"…
Guy: Ha! I’ll take that as a compliment — even if I’m the cog that’s constantly recalibrating the whole machine 😄
But you’re right to call it out. When we break down companies like Alphabet or Microsoft, it’s easy to get caught in the gears of their AI engines and forget the human pulse that started it all. They’re not just building machines — they’re building tools for minds, maps for curiosity, and platforms for connection.
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“They say you can only make a decision based upon who you are, or after your decision, who you once were. You have freedom to choose, but you can only choose based upon who you are at your present time, space, moment, but you have total and absolute freedom to choose who you will become!” — Wyckoff Trader
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📜 Good morning. Today is SERIES S1H.
🎛️ Tape Read: 🏛️🐂💲 "Looking good, but…" – Neutral (cautious optimism) Let's see if the bulls can hold what they got? I'm doubling down today.
🧭 Honing Turns: Spill odds down → loupie loop → LAST HOUR ODDS HIGH.
SERIES Day (all times EST New York City)
🕒 Spill (9:30 to 9:57)
🕒 AM (10:00 to 10:57)
🕒 MID AM (11:00 to 11:57)
🕒 lunch (12:00 to 1:57)
🕒 mid pm (2:00 to 2:57)
🕒 LAST HOUR (3:00 to 3:57)
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Dates: 📅 January 3 Wolf Moon 5:03 a.m. Winter Solstice (Equinox) 📅 December 21 10:03 a.m. (all times Est)
********************* Terminology *********************
"Looking good, Louis! Looking good!" – Bullish (high confidence)
"Looking good, but…" – Neutral (cautious optimism)
"Things just got ugly, Louis. Very ugly." (Black Swan)
"It's looking real bad for the bulls, Louis. Real bad." – Bearish (pessimistic)
"It's looking real bad for the bears, Louis. Real bad." – Bullish (optimistic)
🐟 (Minnows)
⏳ Lifespan: 1–2 years
💧 Liquidity Impact: Momentary—tiny, rapid entries and exits
🔄 Interpretation: Their short biological life mirrors *fleeting market presence*. They appear as *blips* on the liquidity radar—numerous but not lasting.
🐟 (Sardines)
⏳ Lifespan: 3–4 years
💧 Liquidity Impact: Mid-range, directional waves
🔄 Interpretation: Like their lifespan, they sustain presence a bit longer—*waves of flow* with follow-through. Not permanent, but *tactically significant*.
🐟 (Tuna)
⏳ Lifespan: 15–40 years
💧 Liquidity Impact: Deep, anchoring, strategic
🔄 Interpretation: Their long biological endurance maps to *long-dwelling liquidity*. When they enter, they sit, influence, and stabilize. They're duration-defined presences**, just like their species.
🧖 "Dropping the Soap"
🏀 "Running with the ball"
👵 "momma got thrown from the train!"
📈 Up Turn – Higher highs and higher lows.
📉 Down Turn – Lower highs and lower lows.
↔️ Chop Turn – Bulls and Bears equally balanced.
💥 dropped it like it was hard (no bid stacking, no liquidity, hitting the bid)
🏀↓ smack it down or 🏀↑ bid it up (indicates a potential change in trend)
🧽 adding liquidity back into the market 🎀 (=^‥^=)
Richard D. Wyckoff; and his Composite Man. Don't mix the methods.
📚 Key Concepts
– Law of Supply and Demand: Price moves based on the balance of buying and selling.
– Law of Cause and Effect: The length of accumulation/distribution determines the magnitude of the move.
– Law of Effort vs. Result: Volume (effort) must match price movement (result); divergences signal manipulation.
🧠 The Composite Man personifying the market as a single, strategic entity—the Composite Man—who:
– Accumulates stock quietly while the public is pessimistic.
– Pushes prices up to attract attention and volume.
– Distributes holdings at higher levels while the public buys in.
– Then lets the price fall, starting the cycle again.
📈 Accumulation Phases (Composite Man Buying)
| Phase | Description | Composite Man’s Intent
| A | (PS), (SC), (AR), (ST) | Absorbing supply, testing depth of selling pressure
| B | Building a Cause | Accumulating quietly, creating a trading range, shaking out weak hands
| C | Spring or Shakeout | Final test of support, false breakdown to trap bears and force capitulation
| D | Markup Begins | Breakout above resistance, demand dominates, public begins to enter
| E | Distribution Preparation | Price moves rapidly, Composite Man begins to sell into strength
📉 Distribution Phases (Composite Man Selling)
| Phase | Description | Composite Man’s Intent
| A | (PSY), (BC), (AR), (ST) | Testing demand, beginning to unload inventory
| B | Building a Cause | Distributing quietly, creating a range, trapping late buyers
| C | Upthrust or UTAD | False breakout to lure in buyers before reversal
| D | Markdown Begins | Breakdown below support, supply overwhelms demand
| E | Accumulation Preparation | Price declines rapidly, Composite Man begins to buy again
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