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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 Truth About the Market’s Risk Appetite
Market Brief
Market Brief

The Truth About the Market’s Risk Appetite

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
The Real Small-Cap Opportunity Right Now
Market Brief
Market Brief

The Real Small-Cap Opportunity Right Now

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
Rotational Breakout
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Market Brief

Rotational Breakout

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
Gear up Now for the Next Leg of the Bull Market
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Market Brief

Gear up Now for the Next Leg of the Bull Market

Hey, Ross here: Election uncertainty has faded and markets have surged to new all-time highs. Later this afternoon, the Fed delivers its rate cut decision –...

Apr 2, 2026 Read article
Buffett’s $1 Trillion Milestone (And the Lesson for Traders)
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Market Brief

Buffett’s $1 Trillion Milestone (And the Lesson for Traders)

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
This Signals More Stock Gains Ahead
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Stock Surge Daily

This Signals More Stock Gains Ahead

Hey, Ross here: With market sentiment quickly becoming more and more bullish, some have started to wonder whether stocks can keep going up. Where will the money come from? Today’s chart answers that question. Chart of the Day This is the total amount of assets parked in money market funds – also known as “money […]

Mar 27, 2026 Read article
The Dangers of “Headline-Making” Stocks
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Market Brief

The Dangers of “Headline-Making” Stocks

Hey, Ross here! Today, I want to highlight a critical lesson about the dangers of fixating on the “headline-making” stocks—specifically, the Magnificent Seven. While these stocks may grab attention, they've significantly underperformed compared to the rest of the S&P 500 since July's market peak...

Mar 27, 2026 Read article
This Wins 99% of the Time
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Stock Surge Daily

This Wins 99% of the Time

Hey, Ross here: Let’s look at yet another actionable trade idea – one that’s already paid dividends. Chart of the Day NIO is basically a Chinese Tesla. They are an electric vehicle manufacturer with seven models in production and have so far delivered around 400,000 units. I don’t typically like Chinese stocks, but last Friday, […]

Mar 27, 2026 Read article
Gear Up for This Market Event
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Market Brief

Gear Up for This Market Event

Hey, Ross here: I mentioned yesterday that the market is likely oversold. Today, let’s look at a chart that shows why that may be the case. Chart of the Day...

Mar 27, 2026 Read article
This Bull Flag Tells Me “Risk On”
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Market Brief

This Bull Flag Tells Me “Risk On”

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...

Mar 27, 2026 Read article
Is This Sector the New King?
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Stock Surge Daily

Is This Sector the New King?

Hey, Ross here: To start the new trading week, let’s look at a sector that could be the leader for the next move upward. Chart of the Day The 2023 bull market has been powered by the artificial intelligence theme. Super Micro Computer, Palantir, Nvidia, and other big-name AI stocks have been the key driver […]

Mar 27, 2026 Read article
Contrarian Buying Signal
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Market Brief

Contrarian Buying Signal

Hey, Ross here: A couple days ago, we got the latest consumer confidence data from the Conference Board. It showed that only 37% of respondents expect stock...

Mar 27, 2026 Read article
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