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Ross Givens
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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 “Big Moves” Market
Market Brief
Market Brief

The “Big Moves” Market

Hey, Ross here: There’s been a lot of people talking about the lack of volatility in the market recently. They’re gauging this by the VIX – which has indeed...

Jul 29, 2025 Read article
Bull Market Perception vs. Reality
Market Brief
Market Brief

Bull Market Perception vs. Reality

Hey, Ross here: Welcome back to a new trading week. There’s a lot happening this week, with the Fed meeting, mega-cap earnings, as well as critical inflation...

Jul 28, 2025 Read article
Fooled by Bearishness
Market Brief
Market Brief

Fooled by Bearishness

Hey, Ross here: Let’s start the day by looking at a chart that explains a so-called “bearish” signal. Chart of the Day This chart shows the percentage of...

Jul 25, 2025 Read article
The Earnings Overreaction Opportunity
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Market Brief

The Earnings Overreaction Opportunity

Hey, Ross here: The market had a good day yesterday after Trump announced a trade deal had been reached with Japan. Today, let’s look at a chart that shows why...

Jul 24, 2025 Read article
Textbook Breakout Setup
Market Brief
Market Brief

Textbook Breakout Setup

Hey, Ross here: Although the Nasdaq closed lower yesterday… The S&P 500 eked out a tiny gain to post another new all-time high. But under the surface, the...

Jul 23, 2025 Read article
Underrated Sector Driving the Market
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Market Brief

Underrated Sector Driving the Market

Hey, Ross here: Read the financial headlines and it’s all about tech stocks and more tech stocks. And sure, tech is a leading sector – both for the stock...

Jul 22, 2025 Read article
What to Expect in the Next Pullback
Market Brief
Market Brief

What to Expect in the Next Pullback

Hey, Ross here: The major indexes had another good week last week. That said, I wouldn’t be surprised if we see a lower weekly close for this week. As the...

Jul 21, 2025 Read article
A Surprising Opportunity
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Market Brief

A Surprising Opportunity

Hey, Ross here: It may be the end of the week… But it’s just the beginning of earnings season. So let’s start the day by looking at a chart that shows how...

Jul 18, 2025 Read article
These Lies Will Cost You Money
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Market Brief

These Lies Will Cost You Money

Hey, Ross here: Although markets closed higher yesterday, they took a sharp intraday dip on rumors that President Trump was planning on firing Fed Chair...

Jul 17, 2025 Read article
The Hidden Pullback
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Market Brief

The Hidden Pullback

Hey, Ross here: The S&P 500 dropped just 0.4% yesterday. The Nasdaq actually increased by 0.2%. But underneath the surface, it was a different story. Chart of...

Jul 16, 2025 Read article
What Market Seasonality Tells Us
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Market Brief

What Market Seasonality Tells Us

Hey, Ross here: People unfamiliar with the market are always surprised by how big of an effect seasonality can play. With that in mind, let’s look at what...

Jul 15, 2025 Read article
What Traders Get Wrong About Pullbacks
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Market Brief

What Traders Get Wrong About Pullbacks

Hey, Ross here: Welcome back to a new trading week. With more tariff headwinds facing the market this week, let’s look at a couple charts that show how both...

Jul 14, 2025 Read article
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