TG Watkins

TG Watkins


TG started his career as a financial advisor before turning his attention to trading full-time. He developed his own indicator, the Moxie Indicator, and has made numerous media appearances. Learn More 

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Is This a Breakout or a Pullback?

Is This a Breakout or a Pullback?

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG points out that the IWM is right in the middle of a range and he wants to hear from you as to which way you think it will go first. Beyond that, the overall picture of the market is...   READ MORE 

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Tech and Semis Leading from the Dip

Tech and Semis Leading from the Dip

The market was severely overbought going into the new year, so some steam was left off, which, as TG Watkins notes, we can see in the breadth readings. Now with notable names in the tech space leading and taking off, its time to get back in and see if the...   READ MORE 

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Is the Market Ready for Another Dip?

Is the Market Ready for Another Dip?

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG points out how the market is still digesting the big move from the November/December run. It ran a huge sprint, and now needs to cycle down in order to create room for the next leg up. The internals...   READ MORE 

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Unlocking Growth: The Importance of Market Pullbacks

Unlocking Growth: The Importance of Market Pullbacks

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG highlights the continuing market pullback that started right around the turn of the new year. This is very much expected, since the November/December run was so intense. Most tickers have become overextended and are in need of coming...   READ MORE 

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STRONG Indicators for 2024!

STRONG Indicators for 2024!

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG points out how broadly supported the market has been this time around, and how he's seeing excellent setups on the higher time frames. He walks us through some of the action that is making him look forward...   READ MORE 

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Are We Seeing 2020 All Over Again!?

Are We Seeing 2020 All Over Again!?

The market exploded higher after already being on a winning streak for 5 weeks. While there are blow-off top vibes, there could be a lot of money able to come in from the sidelines to keep the market going. In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG...   READ MORE 

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Small-Caps Take Pole Position In Overbought Market

Small-Caps Take Pole Position In Overbought Market

In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG notes that the market is finally letting some steam out which is what we want since we need this to present fresher opportunities for us to buy. TG presents some great examples of how to use and read the...   READ MORE 

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Fresh Trade Opportunities as Market Eases Up on the Reins!

Fresh Trade Opportunities as Market Eases Up on the Reins!

In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG notes that the market is finally letting some steam out which is what we want since we need this to present fresher opportunities for us to buy. TG presents some great examples of how to use and read the...   READ MORE 

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Now is NOT the Time to Start a Long Trade - Be Patient!

Now is NOT the Time to Start a Long Trade - Be Patient!

In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG notes that the markets are deciding to hang on tight to their upper levels over the holiday week. He thinks we still need a pullback, but perhaps it will be more of a flag. Either way, initiating long trades...   READ MORE 

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Check These Out: Buyable Pullbacks Under the Surface!

Check These Out: Buyable Pullbacks Under the Surface!

In the previous episode, TG explained that we needed to wait for the right opportunities to buy pullbacks from when the market shot up. The mega-caps and the major indexes did one small day of pulling back, but underneath that, many individual stocks have pulled back and come into buyable...   READ MORE 

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Moxie Indicator Alerts: Predicting Yesterday's Market Pullback!

Moxie Indicator Alerts: Predicting Yesterday's Market Pullback!

We had been patiently waiting for the action that happened yesterday, even though it was down. In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG shows you real alerts from the Moxie Indicator Trading room that called the pullback before it happened, and presents how you too can...   READ MORE 

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Market is UP After 10% Correction; Is a V Bottom in Place?

Market is UP After 10% Correction; Is a V Bottom in Place?

The market has been signalling over-sold in multiple ways over the last 3 months, but we finally got a trigger, right around the 10% correction market plus FOMC. Powell was pretty neutral, but whatever it was, the market decided it liked it. So a V bottom appears to be in...   READ MORE 

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Market's At RISK in The Mega Cap Bloodbath!

Market's At RISK in The Mega Cap Bloodbath!

In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG discusses how breadth continues to be abysmal, and now that some of the mega caps are reporting earnings, they are getting whacked hard. If they can't hold up, most of the market is at risk of moving...   READ MORE 

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Looking At a Perfect Pullback Opportunity

Looking At a Perfect Pullback Opportunity

The market followed the Moxie rules perfectly this week. The setup was there for our traders, and so we took advantage of the choppy down move over the last three days which were spurred on by some economic reports and worldly events. In this week's edition of Moxie...   READ MORE 

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Beware of Shorts in EXTREME Cycle Lows For The Market

Beware of Shorts in EXTREME Cycle Lows For The Market

The internals have all cycled to extreme low areas, which tells TG that being short would be risky -- just like being super long at the end of July was also risky. The pendulum has swung to the lows, and now, in this week's edition of Moxie Indicator...   READ MORE 

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Market Up & Down -- Don't Try to Push Your Trades

Market Up & Down -- Don't Try to Push Your Trades

The market continues to be weak and thin, as TG explains in this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes. There are a few stocks moving up, but the majority are going sideways or down. This is not a great environment for going long, so don't try...   READ MORE 

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Called It! The Drop in AAPL Before the Bell

Called It! The Drop in AAPL Before the Bell

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG presents a perfect example of what it is like being in the Moxie trading room, and the benefits the subscribers get from my trading methodology. TG was able to point out that AAPL was most likely going to pullback,...   READ MORE 

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How the Market is Shaping Up After 3 Weeks Down

How the Market is Shaping Up After 3 Weeks Down

The market had a really stiff downside move that lasted three weeks, with a capitulation bounce finally happening last Friday. On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG explains why, at this point, he would assume the market needs to take time and figure out if it...   READ MORE 

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Patience is Key: Waiting for the Pullback to Run its Course

Patience is Key: Waiting for the Pullback to Run its Course

The market continues to be heavy after having a great two-month winning streak. On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG lets the indicators and individual stocks cycle back down, then watches to see if any green shoots start to appear. Patience is needed right now. This...   READ MORE 

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Oh Boy... Here Comes the Pullback!

Oh Boy... Here Comes the Pullback!

It's been at least a week in the making, but the pullback that TG thought was going to happen late last week showed up middle of this week, due to the Fitch downgrade of the US from AAA to AA+. On this week's edition of Moxie...   READ MORE 

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Is This a Federal Open Market Committee Shake and Bake?

Is This a Federal Open Market Committee Shake and Bake?

The market overall is strong, but it's getting to a point where we should be on the look out for a pullback. And then we had Thursday, where the market started out strong with a gap up, but it proved a fake out and sold off hard for...   READ MORE 

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Watch the Ebb and Flow -- This Market NEEDS a Break!

Watch the Ebb and Flow -- This Market NEEDS a Break!

The market has been very strong -- even the DIA just broke out -- but we still need to know when tickers get overbought and its time to take profits. On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG explains that it is the normal ebbing and flowing...   READ MORE 

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Breadth Overbought Near-Term

Breadth Overbought Near-Term

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG notes that it's been a very strong 5 days and the market is starting to take a well-deserved break. This behavior is similar, but opposite, to the 5 down days we had the week before 4th of...   READ MORE 

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Buy the Dips!

Buy the Dips!

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG explains that while the market is still strong out there, we just have to be patient for the right opportunities. Many stocks are flagging before they leg up. It's a fishing kind of market; buy the lows...   READ MORE 

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A Wild Ride in the Market

A Wild Ride in the Market

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG explains how the market has been on a wild ride -- and it's not just 5 names anymore. While this means great things for the overall health of the market, its getting a little overdone at this...   READ MORE 

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Friday Changed the Market's Character

Friday Changed the Market's Character

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG discusses how the market has suddenly awoken, with more names are starting to breakout and participate in the long side after basing for a year. He takes a look at the overall conditions and how he sees the market...   READ MORE 

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Breadth Divergence Continues

Breadth Divergence Continues

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG explains how today was all about NVDA, semis, and sympathy moves. If we look under the hood, we continue to see that some names are doing great, while many others remain weak. Let's look at those names,...   READ MORE 

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Be Willing to Change Your Mind

Be Willing to Change Your Mind

Quite the difference two days will make! Positive news about the debt ceiling reveals what the market was waiting for. But even before that, many names have been quietly building strength. On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG takes a look at what the higher time...   READ MORE 

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Indexes Masked by Mega Tech

Indexes Masked by Mega Tech

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, I spoke about a turning point in the market. This week, not much has changed for the major indexes, but underneath the surface strength is not easily found. Money is hiding out in a handful of the biggest names, and...   READ MORE 

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Is This a Turning Point?

Is This a Turning Point?

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG takes you inside the Moxie Indicator trading room to show you how he's been navigating this week of large up and down moves. It has been a fun and interesting several days as the market twists itself...   READ MORE 

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Dancing with the Market

Dancing with the Market

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG takes you inside the Moxie Indicator trading room to show you how he's been navigating this week of large up and down moves. It has been a fun and interesting several days as the market twists itself...   READ MORE 

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We Called the Pullback

We Called the Pullback

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG explains how the Moxie trading room was well positioned for the drop of the market today. Having notified subscribers that there was likely to be a bounce and exactly where it would go, TG saw it work out perfectly,...   READ MORE 

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Bullish Moxie Setups Working

Bullish Moxie Setups Working

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG shows how he has had a bullish lean to the markets and how that has been setting up with the indexes and a few tickers. The market seems to have liked the PPI report, and so Thursday was a...   READ MORE 

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How Big Moves Begin

How Big Moves Begin

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, markets look poised to move higher, so TG takes a look at higher time frame charts to get a feel for how they begin. He then drills down to the Daily and Hourly to find out exactly how they moved....   READ MORE 

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Progress for the Bulls, But Will It Hold?

Progress for the Bulls, But Will It Hold?

On this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG explains that, barring any crazy event, the SPX will close its second month over the Monthly 10-SMA. This moving average is his primary tool for assessing whether a longer-term trend is bullish or bearish. The SPY continues to hold...   READ MORE 

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Tickers Still Bullish

Tickers Still Bullish

The SPY is down twice now after the FOMC, where Powell continued to hike rates with another 25BPS. Despite that, there are still many sectors and tickers that are bullish. Of course this can change and we need to always be on guard for that, but, on this week'...   READ MORE 

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Tug of War

Tug of War

The financial crisis helped to bring interest rates back down, which is benefiting tech and the growth sector. But the Energy sector is starting to decline which implies a weakening economy. And interest rates going down could be for the bad reason, not the good reason. In this week'...   READ MORE 

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Did Systemic Risk Just Show Up?

Did Systemic Risk Just Show Up?

The news of SIVB getting into trouble sent huge waves through the market. Financials and bank stocks cratered which then brought the rest of the market down. In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG explains question now, which is "are rising interest rates the risk,...   READ MORE 

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Pullback Finding Support

Pullback Finding Support

In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG discusses how we are starting to see the market find support from its mid-February pullback. TG expects a small bounce, but it is not a confirmation of a long yet. The Hourly will still need to setup for that...   READ MORE 

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Target Hit on SPY Pullback

Target Hit on SPY Pullback

This week, the SPY pulled backed to the Daily 50-SMA, which was the target TG was looking for. Now it seems price is trying to hammer out a local bottom. Will it be enough? Will there be more downside? In this week's edition of Moxie Indicator Minutes, TG...   READ MORE