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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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Signs of the Next Surge (And a Lesson from Biotech)
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Stock Surge Daily

Signs of the Next Surge (And a Lesson from Biotech)

Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the day with an interesting chart pointing toward Treasury yields coming down soon – which could be a boon for stocks. Chart of the Day (Chart courtesy of @allstarcharts) The 10-year US Treasury yield now stands at 4.34% – the highest since November of 2007. This means if you […]

Aug 22, 2023 Read article
This is Your Job as a Trader
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Stock Surge Daily

This is Your Job as a Trader

Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the new trading week with a review of how the markets are going – and the signs I’m waiting for. Chart of the Day The market continued its sell-off last week with the major indexes falling by over 2% on continuous selling pressure. I commented last week that “leadership […]

Aug 21, 2023 Read article
How to Trade Like a Lion (Instead of a Sheep)
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Stock Surge Daily

How to Trade Like a Lion (Instead of a Sheep)

Hey, Ross here: And let’s look at what the bond market may be telling us about what’s to come for stocks. Chart of the Day (Chart courtesy of @RyanDetrick) Not counting 2023, there have been 21 years where the S&P 500 was up 10% or more in the first half of the year. The combined […]

Aug 18, 2023 Read article
A Necessary Pivot
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Stock Surge Daily

A Necessary Pivot

Hey, Ross here: And let’s look at what the bond market may be telling us about what’s to come for stocks. Chart of the Day This is the chart for the 10-year US Treasury yields this year – which are now standing at the highest they’ve been in 15 years. On top of that, the […]

Aug 17, 2023 Read article
Short-Term Memories
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Stock Surge Daily

Short-Term Memories

Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the middle of the trading week with yet another actionable trade idea. Chart of the Day This is Grayscale’s Ethereum ETF, ETHE – and it is showing strength similar to Bitcoin. Notice how ETHE closed below the 21-day exponential moving average (yellow line on chart) on August 1st. It […]

Aug 16, 2023 Read article
No Clear Direction?
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Stock Surge Daily

No Clear Direction?

Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the day my favorite way – with an actionable trade idea. Chart of the Day Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) is an exchange traded fund that tracks the movement of Bitcoin. It trades like a stock, so GBTC can be bought in any traditional brokerage account or IRA.  You could […]

Aug 15, 2023 Read article
Retreating Leadership
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Stock Surge Daily

Retreating Leadership

Hey, Ross here: Welcome to the start of a new trading week. Let’s review what happened last week – and where I see the market going from here. Chart of the Day Leadership is retreating… As I often talk about, every bull market has a “theme” – a specific sector or group of stocks that […]

Aug 14, 2023 Read article
Adapt or Die
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Stock Surge Daily

Adapt or Die

Hey, Ross here: And let’s end the trading week by looking at what it might take for the uptrend to continue. Chart of the Day Technology stocks – particularly big tech stocks – have led the 2023 market rally. The Nasdaq100 index is a good gauge of this particular class of stocks. And as you […]

Aug 11, 2023 Read article
A Bumpy Ride to the Top
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Stock Surge Daily

A Bumpy Ride to the Top

Hey, Ross here: And let’s look at a chart that shows why a bumpy ride to the top is not an anomaly – but the norm. Chart of the Day (Table courtesy of A Wealth of Common Sense) The table above shows a list of the years where the S&P 500 rose by at least […]

Aug 10, 2023 Read article
Why Opportunities Feel Scary
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Why Opportunities Feel Scary

Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the middle of the week with another actionable trade idea. Chart of the Day Adtalem Global Education Inc. (ATGE) has finally broken out of this range that it was stuck in since November of last year. ATGE is an education program that offers a variety of segments for individuals […]

Aug 9, 2023 Read article
Strength of the Bull
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Strength of the Bull

Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the day in the best way possible – with an actionable trade idea. Chart of the Day Gray Television, Inc. (GTN) is a broadcasting company that operates in the United States that also owns digital assets (i.e cryptocurrency). The company has not been able to rally with the rest […]

Aug 8, 2023 Read article
The Secret to Repeated Wins
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Stock Surge Daily

The Secret to Repeated Wins

Hey, Ross here: A brand-new trading week is here. So let’s look at an interesting chart that helps decipher what really went down in the markets last week. Chart of the Day The above chart – courtesy of Bloomberg’s Chief Equity Strategist – shows the 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) for the S&P 500. The […]

Aug 7, 2023 Read article
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