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Ross Givens

Chief Market Strategist

Ross Givens is a veteran trader with over 15 years of experience and a former VP at a major Wall Street investment bank. Specializing in small-cap stocks and momentum-driven plays, Ross identifies high-probability setups before they hit the mainstream. As Lead Strategist at Traders Agency, he has guided hundreds of successful trades and developed multiple flagship publications.

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The Opportunity Window is Closing
Market Brief
Market Brief

The Opportunity Window is Closing

It’s Ross Givens here, with Chart of the Day. Entering 2024 with the wind at our backs. As history echoes this year's double-digit market surge in the final two months, optimism prevails. Brace for a January and first-quarter boom, setting the stage for a promising year ahead. In my journey to...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
The Market’s Scorecard for May
Market Brief
Market Brief

The Market’s Scorecard for May

Hey, Ross here: Welcome back to the first trading day of the week – and month. For today, let’s do a quick recap of how the markets did in May. Chart of the...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
Maximum Fear (But is it Justified?)
Market Brief
Market Brief

Maximum Fear (But is it Justified?)

Hey, Ross here: Here are the objective details. The S&P 500 is currently down 3.1% from its all-time high. The Nasdaq – 5%. As far as pullbacks go, these...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
The Market’s Pattern for February
Market Brief
Market Brief

The Market’s Pattern for February

Hey, Ross here: Yesterday, I spotlighted the “weekly pattern” the market has been following in 2025. Today, let’s look at another pattern – why market troubles...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
The Biggest Liquidation in History
Market Brief
Market Brief

The Biggest Liquidation in History

The government shutdown hasn’t hit the markets yet, but it’s about to stir things up. With key economic data, like job numbers, delayed indefinitely, we could see volatility spike—especially in October, historically the most turbulent month. The “smart money” is already moving, and that’s where the...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
The Truth About This Market Pullback
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Market Brief

The Truth About This Market Pullback

It’s Ross Givens here, with Chart of the Day. Entering 2024 with the wind at our backs. As history echoes this year's double-digit market surge in the final two months, optimism prevails. Brace for a January and first-quarter boom, setting the stage for a promising year ahead. In my journey to...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
The Truth About Easy Opportunities
Stock Surge Daily
Stock Surge Daily

The Truth About Easy Opportunities

Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the day with a chart showing why everything is fine despite all the worry about yesterday’s market drop. Chart of the Day I shared this chart of the S&P 500 last week – but it’s worth looking at the updated one again. As you can see, despite the drop […]

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
Will This Trigger a Market Bounce?
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Stock Surge Daily

Will This Trigger a Market Bounce?

Hey, Ross here: After a punishing pullback that’s about to enter its third month, the S&P 500 is now back where it was in early June. But yesterday’s price action could herald a market bounce – the Chart of the Day explains why. Chart of the Day This is a chart of the S&P 500. […]

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
Overbought? I don’t think so
Stock Surge Daily
Stock Surge Daily

Overbought? I don’t think so

Hey, Ross here: And as we close out a great trading week, let’s look at a chart that dispels the notion that the market is now overbought. Chart of the Day What you see above is the equal-weighted S&P 500 ETF, which is the S&P 500 if every stock is treated as if they have […]

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
How to Time This Market Bounce
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Stock Surge Daily

How to Time This Market Bounce

Hey, Ross here: Let’s look at another chart that continues to support my thesis that a short-term market bounce is just beginning. Chart of the Day This is the U.S. Dollar Index about to break below support. While many “gurus” out there love to bandy about the “death of the dollar” narrative, the truth is […]

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
This is Signaling More Gains Ahead
Market Brief
Market Brief

This is Signaling More Gains Ahead

Hey, Ross here: Yesterday, I told you not to get scared out of the market. And sure enough, the indexes rebounded strongly – punishing those who decided to...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
This Is What I’m Watching For
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Stock Surge Daily

This Is What I’m Watching For

Hey, Ross here: After the market’s big down move yesterday, let’s start the day with yet another actionable short trade idea. Chart of the Day Dicks Sporting Goods (DKS) is toast. After a hideous earnings report, the stock fell 24% in a single day on its highest trading volume in over a year. This is […]

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
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