Today on Watch — Thursday, August 20, 2026
Published 2026-08-20 by Pushing Profits
Today on Watch for Thursday, August 20, 2026: 6 live setups, top movers across the tape, neutral sentiment read, and the day's Liquidity Matrix lesson.
# Today on Watch — Thursday, August 20, 2026 Live market read for Thursday, August 20, 2026. All tickers, levels, and sentiment below are computed from live Schwab and news provider data captured at Aug 20, 2026, 7:00 AM ET. ## Stocks on Watch Today These are the tickers showing the cleanest setups going into the session, with Saty ATR triggers attached. Cards below show the live levels — use them as your line in the sand. **MSTR** (+10.64%) — up 10.64% on the day, neutral trend in neutral up, range 0% of ATR. **MRNA** (-9.83%) — down 9.83% on the day, neutral trend in extended down, range 0% of ATR. **FUTU** (+8.39%) — up 8.39% on the day, neutral trend in distribution, range 0% of ATR. **COIN** (+8.30%) — up 8.30% on the day, neutral trend in neutral up, range 0% of ATR. **MARA** (+5.60%) — up 5.60% on the day, neutral trend in neutral down, range 0% of ATR. **HOOD** (+5.59%) — up 5.59% on the day, neutral trend in neutral up, range 0% of ATR. ```ticker-card {"asOf":"Aug 20, 2026, 7:00 AM ET","tickers":[{"symbol":"MSTR","price":115.34,"changePercent":10.64,"reason":"up 10.64% on the day, neutral trend in neutral up, range 0% of ATR.","callsTrigger":116.75,"putsTrigger":113.93,"callsFull":121.33,"putsFull":109.35,"asOfET":"Aug 20, 2026, 7:00 AM ET"},{"symbol":"MRNA","price":157.23,"changePercent":-9.83,"reason":"down 9.83% on the day, neutral trend in extended down, range 0% of ATR.","callsTrigger":158.11,"putsTrigger":156.35,"callsFull":160.98,"putsFull":153.48,"asOfET":"Aug 20, 2026, 7:00 AM ET"},{"symbol":"FUTU","price":118.6,"changePercent":8.39,"reason":"up 8.39% on the day, neutral trend in distribution, range 0% of ATR.","callsTrigger":119.53,"putsTrigger":117.67,"callsFull":122.56,"putsFull":114.64,"asOfET":"Aug 20, 2026, 7:00 AM ET"},{"symbol":"COIN","price":173.5,"changePercent":8.3,"reason":"up 8.30% on the day, neutral trend in neutral up, range 0% of ATR.","callsTrigger":175.55,"putsTrigger":171.45,"callsFull":182.2,"putsFull":164.8,"asOfET":"Aug 20, 2
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- The Options Clearing Corporation — Market Data & Volume — OCC (The Options Clearing Corporation)
- Cboe Options Market Statistics — Cboe Global Markets
- Cboe Options Institute — Education — Cboe Global Markets
- New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems (1978) — origin of the Average True Range (ATR) — J. Welles Wilder Jr., Trend Research