Daily Trading Picks — 05 August 2026 | BULLISH

Daily Trading Picks — 05 August 2026 | Market Bias: BULLISH

Published at 06:00 UK | Pre-market analysis covering FTSE 100 and Dow 30

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Market Overview

Scanner coverage: 80 stocks analysed from daily close data (2026-08-04). 49 stocks in bullish/recovering trend versus 11 bearish. Favour long setups — the market has a constructive tone.

Stocks: 80 | Bullish: 49 | Bearish: 11 | Neutral: 20

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Today's Picks

1. MRVL — MRVL (US)
Setup: Trend continuation long
Direction: LONG
Close: 218.59 (+12.8% prev day)
Entry: On confirmed move above 218.59
Stop Loss: 200.09
Target 1: 258.63 (R:R 2.2:1)
Target 2: 278.65 (R:R 3.2:1)
Confluence: 2/5 — Strong uptrend, Vol 1.4x avg, MACD positive, Moved +12.8% today
Confidence: SPECULATIVE

2. BP — BP (FTSE 100)
Setup: Trend continuation long
Direction: LONG
Close: 531.76 (-3.4% prev day)
Entry: On confirmed move above 531.76
Stop Loss: 522.56
Target 1: 564.20 (R:R 3.5:1)
Target 2: 580.42 (R:R 5.3:1)
Confluence: 1/5 — Strong uptrend, MACD positive, Moved -3.4% today
Confidence: SPECULATIVE

3. CPG — Compass (FTSE 100)
Setup: Trend continuation long
Direction: LONG
Close: 32.45 (+0.9% prev day)
Entry: On confirmed move above 32.45
Stop Loss: 31.51
Target 1: 34.73 (R:R 2.4:1)
Target 2: 35.87 (R:R 3.6:1)
Confluence: 1/5 — Strong uptrend, MACD positive, Near POC
Confidence: SPECULATIVE

4. QCOM — QCOM (US)
Setup: Trend continuation short
Direction: SHORT
Close: 162.67 (+7.3% prev day)
Entry: On confirmed move below 162.67
Stop Loss: 171.94
Target 1: 143.23 (R:R 2.1:1)
Target 2: 133.51 (R:R 3.1:1)
Confluence: 1/5 — Strong downtrend, MACD negative, Moved +7.3% today
Confidence: SPECULATIVE

5. SHEL — Shell (FTSE 100)
Setup: Trend continuation long
Direction: LONG
Close: 3,321.50 (-2.2% prev day)
Entry: On confirmed move above 3,321.50
Stop Loss: 3,220.66
Target 1: 3,469.06 (R:R 1.5:1)
Target 2: 3,542.84 (R:R 2.2:1)
Confluence: 1/5 — Strong uptrend, MACD positive, Moved -2.2% today
Confidence: SPECULATIVE

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Index Breakdown
FTSE 100: 26/40 bullish (65%)
US / Nasdaq: 23/40 bullish (57%)

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Data: TradingView daily close (2026-08-04). Track levels on our Live Charts page.

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