Stock Market Blog
Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Better Calibration, Better Opportunities
Hey, Ross here: And let’s close out the trading week by looking at what could lie ahead for the market as we progress further into the month. Chart of the Day The above chart shows the percentage of stocks that are currently trending above their 50-day moving average. As of yesterday’s close, that percentage is […]
Logic vs. Emotions in Trading (You Need Both)
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we inch closer to the end of the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Markets pulled back sharply yesterday after a Fitch debt downgrade – but it likely had more to do with overhead supply as markets approached new resistance levels. The Nasdaq’s short-term direction […]
Don’t Blame Fitch
Hey, Ross here: And let’s look at a chart that examines yesterday’s pullback beyond just blaming it on Fitch downgrading America’s credit rating. Chart of the Day (Chart courtesy of @murphycharts on Twitter) When markets are on the verge of breaking through a resistance level, it’s natural to see pullbacks along the way. These pullbacks […]
Is Market Momentum Stalling?
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: A mixed close yesterday with the Nasdaq and Dow Jones closing higher but the S&P 500 and Russell 2000 closing lower. Yet, the moves were minor and all index directions remained unchanged. The Daily Nugget When market momentum appears to be stalling […]
Don’t Worry About This Speed Bump (Market Update from Charles Green)
Charles Green here, Senior Market Analyst here at Traders Agency. Here’s today Market Pulse 360. Market Pulse 360 for August 2, 2023 Fitch, a debt rating organization for bonds (debt), downgraded US debt this morning (from AAA to AA+, causing the 10-year bond rate to go over 4% this morning. Just like individuals, when your […]
Expect the Market to do This in August
Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the day with yet another actionable trade idea. Chart of the Day My fellow barbecue enthusiasts will recognize this name. Traeger (COOK) changed the game a few years ago with its easy-to-use, app controlled, pellet smoker grill. The meat smoking trend grew tremendously popular doing COVID, allowing the company […]
The Truth About Stock Strength
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: Another strong day for the markets yesterday, with all indexes closing positive – both for the day, and the month. The Daily Nugget What people see as a “stagnant” stock, the skilled trader sees as sellers slowly but surely being shaken out. […]
Intimidated by the Market’s Strength?
Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the day with an actionable trade idea you can take advantage of immediately. Chart of the Day CAVA is a hot new restaurant chain with 263 locations across 22 states. The company plans to open 44 more this year. The company went public in May and, so far, has […]
Stop Asking Why
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we close out the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Stocks shook off Thursday’s pullback to surge higher on Friday – ending the week strong. All index directions are firmly in the green. The Daily Nugget The “why” isn’t as important as the “what”. Amateurs […]
Defiant Momentum
Hey, Ross here: And let’s start a brand-new trading week with an actionable trade idea. Chart of the Day On Holding (ONON), the popular athletic shoemaker, has been a favorite of mine since the beginning of the year. Hot retail brands have been some of the biggest success stories in the stock market, so I […]
A Mere Speed Bump (Market Update from Charles Green)
Charles Green here, Senior Market Analyst here at Traders Agency. Here’s today Market Pulse 360. Market Pulse 360 for July 28, 2023 There were two reasons that the market sold-off yesterday: (1) the US Government bond auction did not go well: and, (2) The Bank Of Japan (BOJ) raised its cap on interest rates 0.5% it […]
Let Others do the Work for You
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we close out the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Markets pulled back yesterday – snapping a win streak. But it was not enough to send any index directions downward. The Daily Nugget You don’t want to be the “first” in a rising stock – […]
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