Stock Market Blog
Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Fooled by the Trend?
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: As expected, the indexes continued to pull back yesterday. However, there were no changes in any index directions. The Daily Nugget Are you getting fooled by the trend? You’ve heard the sayings “the trend is your friend” and “don’t trade against […]
It Doesn’t Matter Why Rallies Happen
Hey friend, Here’s how the markets have been moving as we end the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: A mixed close in the markets yesterday with S&P 500 and NASDAQ up, but the Dow Jones and Russell 2000 down. Still no change in any index directions, however. The Daily Nugget “Individual investors can react […]
Is This Pullback Upsetting Your Stomach?
Hey friend, Here’s how the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: The pullback in the markets accelerated as Powell told Congress that further rate hikes this year were “likely”. Yet, all the index directions are still firmly in the green. The Daily Nugget If minor pullbacks upset your stomach – you know what […]
Picking Tops and Bottoms (Major Mistake)
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: As expected, markets pulled back again yesterday. But this is to be expected – and all index directions remain firmly in the green. The Daily Nugget If you’re trying to pick tops and bottoms in the market – you’re going to […]
Can You Read the Market’s Rhythm?
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving after the long weekend. The Daily Direction Note: Markets pulled back on Friday last week, but it was still the best weekly performance for the S&P 500 and NASDAQ since March. It was also the S&P 500’s fifth positive week in a row, while the […]
The Rally’s Hidden Danger
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving as we close out the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: A solid close yesterday as the market anticipates the end of the Fed rate hiking cycle (despite Powell’s comments). Everything solidly in the green. The Daily Nugget When the market is rallying, beware of […]
Bull Trap? Don’t Care
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving after the Fed’s decision yesterday. The Daily Direction Note: A mixed close yesterday, with the S&P 500 and NASDAQ rising slightly but the Dow and the Russell 2000 falling. All directions remain solidly in the green, though. The Daily Nugget Bull traps matter to long-term […]
Move Fast or Lose Out
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving as we wait for the Fed’s rate hike decision later today. The Daily Direction Note: Yet another solidly green close yesterday, with all index directions firmly in the green. All eyes now turn to the Fed’s rate hike decision, which will be released at 2 […]
The Basic Rule of Profitable Trading
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving as it awaits the Fed’s decision tomorrow. The Daily Direction Note: Another solidly green close for all the indexes yesterday. Everything is still firmly in the green. The Daily Nugget Don’t fight the primary trend. With the S&P 500 now officially in a bull market, […]
Easy Times / Tough Times
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving as we begin a brand-new trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Last week marked the fourth straight positive for the S&P 500. As you can see, all indexes are still firmly in the green. The Daily Nugget The best time to set sail is when […]
Silly Cliche That Makes You Money
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving as we close out the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: A largely positive close for most indexes yesterday. All index directions are still firmly in the green. The Daily Nugget When breakouts happen, the early bird gets the worm. You’ve probably heard the cliche […]
Can You Sell When This Happens?
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: A perfectly normal pullback in most indexes yesterday as they digested the rally. However, the Russell 2000 actually closed significantly higher yesterday, showing that the smaller names are all jumping onboard. All directions remain firmly in the green. The Daily Nugget […]
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