The Weekly Trade Plan: Top Stock Ideas – Week of July 13, 2026

Traders,

As always, I look forward to sharing my Watch List for the upcoming week with you all. 

Now, some weeks I will have a bunch of ideas I’m excited about. On the other side of it, as I head into this week, there’s not too much I love just yet. 

As such, especially with earnings season just around the corner, it’s a wait-and-see tape. Specifically, letting recent pullbacks and bases further develop and tighten, providing cleaner, more straightforward opps from a swing perspective. From an intraday perspective, it’s much the same as I have recently gone over in IA meetings with trade examples: being in the right stocks intraday (stock selection is everything in a choppy tape) and identifying the 1 or 2 easy-money setups and trades for the day. 

So, although the list is narrow this week, let’s get right into it!

Continuation/Consolidation Breakout in AAPL: Over the past week and a half, AAPL’s relative strength has been remarkable. Last week I thought the stock did a great job of digesting its major upmove on 7/2 and consolidating near its ATH. As such, there’s now a pretty straight...