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It Won't Last ‼️ My PLAN to BUY HEAVY 💰

2026-10-29

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Alphabet’s selloff is framed as a buying window, with the video arguing that the stock is near a tradable bottom after a 31% drawdown from $400 and that a return to all-time highs could mean roughly 50% upside from here. The setup is tied to SPY weakness: a break of the ascending wedge/channel would favor bears, while a higher low into November could reset risk appetite and keep the market range intact. The bullish case on GOOG/GOOGL rests on AI strengthening search and cloud, institutional buying near a 275-255 bottom range, and a LEAPS call idea for Sept. 17, 2027. The bearish case is that AI cannibalizes search and forces heavier spending, leaving lower profits and a less valuable company.

  • GOOGL hit $400, then fell nearly 31% from that spot after a 382% rise over the last 3.5 years and roughly 300% plus 82% gains since the 2022 lows.
  • The current GOOGL decline is framed as a process of price discovery that needs a new pivot low, with downside expected to be nearly within 10% of the bottom.
  • If GOOGL returns to all-time highs from here, the move is framed as about 50% upside; the setup is described as a 1:5 risk-to-reward if the stop is less than 10% below the bottom.
  • The SPY is said to be reversing hard from a four-day uptrend, with the next bounce zone sitting at a dotted-line ascending wedge that has held for weeks and months.
  • If SPY closes beneath that wedge, the next support is an ascending channel; a candle close below that channel is treated as a breakdown and a move where the market is squarely in bears’ hands.
  • A prior SPY safeguard level at 764 is flagged; below it, a bounce can still happen, but the base case assumes a move under 764 and a failed retest.
  • A potential SPY flash crash zone is mapped at 750-745, with a rough couple of weeks implied if that level breaks.
  • The October low may already be in, but the chart may need a higher low before climbing into November; near-term volatility is expected, but the setup stays optimistic and bullish for November.
  • SoFi hit 1748, marked as a first take-profit zone, with a stop loss recommended around 1660; the stock is still described as capable of running back to the top of its range.
  • GOOGL’s bull case is that AI spending strengthens search, accelerates cloud growth, and eventually produces enough profit to make the selloff an opportunity.
  • The bear case on GOOGL is that AI weakens its highly profitable search business while forcing more spending to stay competitive, leaving shareholders with lower profits and a less valuable company.
  • When GOOGL broke the bottom of its channel, the stock started correcting hard; the video links that pattern to SPY if it breaks support.
  • A similar GOOGL pattern is said to have preceded a major 2025 dip and huge correction, after which GOOGL fell around 32% and then rallied from $145 to $264, a 183% gain.
  • The expected GOOGL bottom range is 275-255, with 255 labeled the strongest support but not a level that has to be reached; the ultimate low is expected in the next 2 weeks.
  • The reversal setup depends on institutional buying shown by a giant volume node overpowering smaller selling nodes, with a backtest toward 295 before another momentum spike and a selloff into 275-265.
  • GOOGL’s daily RSI is said to show double bottoms of momentum that have marked every turnaround on the stock since 2024.
  • A 30% drawdown in GOOGL is said to take about 9.5 months to recover to all-time highs, using 2020, 2022 and 2025 analogs and excluding the financial crisis.
  • The LEAPS idea is GOOGL Sep. 17, 2027 $285 calls, with a claim that the position could become a 200% return if GOOGL gets back to all-time highs in the next 9-10 months, possibly sooner on momentum.
  • GOOGL reported 25% revenue growth last quarter, and YouTube is said to be beating Netflix while helping drive Alphabet’s strength.
  • The long-term stance is to buy GOOGL into 2027, with the claim that from 275-265 the selling ends and the longer journey higher begins.