Stock Market Blog
Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
The Truth About Market Sentiment
Hey, Ross here: And let’s look at a chart examining bullish vs. bearish sentiment in light of yesterday’s pullback. Chart of the Day The above table shows the level of bullish, neutral, and bearish sentiment as measured by the AAII (American Association of Individual Investors). As you can see, bullish sentiment really started surging higher […]
This Wins 99% of the Time
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: The positive market momentum stayed strong, leading to all indexes closing positive yesterday – even as the Fed hiked rates and left the door open to future rate hikes. The Daily Nugget 99% of the time, it’s better to buy on strength […]
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, […]
The Winning Strategy Equation
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we enter the middle of the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes closed positive yesterday – even as the Fed delivers its rate hike decision later today. The Daily Nugget Fundamental analysis + price action confirmation = a winning strategy. If you read […]
The Bears are Still Here (It’s a Good Thing)
Hey, Ross here: And let’s look at a type of trade idea we haven’t seen in a while. Chart of the Day Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) is a potential short trade that could deliver a nice gain if the market pulls back. I am still focused on buying opportunities, but it never hurts to […]
Are You Using the Wrong Strategy?
Hey friend, Time to see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes closed positive yesterday thanks to solid momentum from earnings season and anticipation of the Fed’s meeting today and tomorrow. The Daily Nugget The skilled trader knows how to use the right tool for the right job. You don’t want […]
More Important Than the Fed?
Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the day with an actionable trade idea that’s already bearing fruit. Chart of the Day Redfin (RDFN) is a powerful stock, but it also has a history of 15-20% pullbacks throughout its up moves. We bought RDFN in my Alpha Stocks service on June 27 when it broke out […]
No Plan, No Profits
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we start a whole new trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Markets closed mixed last week with the Dow up, the S&P flat, and the Nasdaq down. But such a minor pullback did nothing to halt the upward momentum, and all index directions are firmly […]
Why Pullbacks are a Must
Hey, Ross here: Welcome to a brand-new trading week. As always, let’s review what happened last week – and where I see the market heading from here. Chart of the Day After a big move higher the previous week, stocks traded mostly flat last week. The Nasdaq fell 2.3% on Thursday which wiped out the […]
Trust Your Eyes – Not Your Ears
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we close out the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes save the Dow closed down yesterday. Yet – as a testament to how much the market has risen – there was no change in any of the index directions. The Daily Nugget When […]
Healthy Rotation (Don’t Panic)
Hey, Ross here: And here’s a chart from Carson Investment Research showing the probabilities of a bull market in view of the Dow’s current 9-day win streak. Chart of the Day Yesterday’s market close marked a 9-day win streak for the Dow – a first since August 2017. That’s quite a feat – which is […]
Don’t Let the Market’s Trend Pass You By
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: More positive earnings reports are extending the market’s positive momentum – leading to another upward close for all the indexes. The Daily Nugget The price action will tell you when a trend is reversing. Until then, ride it aggressively. Right now, the […]
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