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How Day Traders Read the Russell 2000 Divergence Signal
Episode 121 of The Day Trading Podcast with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna analyze the growing divergence between the S&P 500 and the Russell 2000 in mid-July 2026. With the S&P 500 at 7,458 but small-caps barely positive over five days, they explore what this 'anti-correlation' means for day traders. Lucas unpacks the mechanics: how the Russell's flat price action against a falling VIX creates a wedge trade — either a catch-up rally or a broader selloff. He walks through a specific entry example using a 15-minute chart break above 2,970. Luna questions whether this is a genuine…
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