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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 Market Diverged Yesterday (Most Missed This)
Market Brief
Market Brief

The Market Diverged Yesterday (Most Missed This)

Hey, Ross here — and before we sign off for the year, I want to show you something most traders completely misread. The VIX just collapsed from above 26 to below 14 in a little over a month — a huge shift from high to low volatility. That sounds scary, but history says it’s often rocket fuel for...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
A $244 Billion Jump in One Day
Market Brief
Market Brief

A $244 Billion Jump in One Day

Hey, Ross here: Yesterday’s downward benchmark payrolls revision was the largest in over 10 years. That’s even more justification for the Fed to cut… And yet...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
Unexpected Effect of the Fed’s Rate Cut
Market Brief
Market Brief

Unexpected Effect of the Fed’s Rate Cut

Hey, Ross here! Last Wednesday, the Fed slashed rates by 0.50%, yet the 10-year Treasury yield shot up and has been rising almost every day since. Stocks are also climbing, despite typically moving opposite to Treasury yields. What's driving this? I believe it's the market's expectation of a “soft...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
New Market Leaders Incoming?
Market Brief
Market Brief

New Market Leaders Incoming?

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
It’s Finally Over
Market Brief
Market Brief

It’s Finally Over

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
(Must Read) Putting Last Week’s Decline in Perspective
Market Brief
Market Brief

(Must Read) Putting Last Week’s Decline in Perspective

Markets are soaring to new all-time highs, and the bears are out in full force. But don't be fooled—this bull market extends beyond the U.S. Today's chart highlights the All-Country World Index, showcasing the global market's performance. It’s at an all-time high too, proving the American bull...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
Ready for a Market Surprise?
Market Brief
Market Brief

Ready for a Market Surprise?

Hey, Ross here: Welcome back to a new trading week. The biggest news over the weekend was the U.S. entering the Israel-Iran conflict by directly bombing...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
These Lies Will Cost You Money
Market Brief
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...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
What They’re Not Telling You About the Bull Market
Market Brief
Market Brief

What They’re Not Telling You About the Bull Market

Hey, Ross here! Last Wednesday, the Fed slashed rates by 0.50%, yet the 10-year Treasury yield shot up and has been rising almost every day since. Stocks are also climbing, despite typically moving opposite to Treasury yields. What's driving this? I believe it's the market's expectation of a “soft...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
What to Expect After the Fed Cut
Market Brief
Market Brief

What to Expect After the Fed Cut

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
Wednesday Watchlist – Lithium & Silver
Stock Analysis
Stock Analysis

Wednesday Watchlist – Lithium & Silver

Hey, Ross here — and before we sign off for the year, I want to show you something most traders completely misread. The VIX just collapsed from above 26 to below 14 in a little over a month — a huge shift from high to low volatility. That sounds scary, but history says it’s often rocket fuel for...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
Put Me In, Coach!
Stock Analysis
Stock Analysis

Put Me In, Coach!

So many of you joined me yesterday for my live coaching event as I went through my Surge Stock Indicators (SSI) and so many of my surge stocks. It was a great event and I enjoyed doing it so much that I’ll plan to do another one soon – so stay tuned! In my live […]

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
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