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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Even More Dangerous Than Fighting the Fed?
Hey friend, Here’s how the markets have been moving after Powell’s hawkish comments yesterday. The Daily Direction Note: The moment Powell said rates may need to go “higher for longer”, markets predictably dipped. Lots of downward flips in short-term directions. The Daily Nugget Don’t fight the trend. You know what’s even more dangerous than “fighting […]
This is More Important Than the Indexes
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we enter the middle of the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Stocks notched another upward close yesterday, with the market clearly having positive expectations for inflation. The Daily Nugget It’s often more important to pay attention to the leading stocks rather than the broader […]
Process vs. Outcomes (Must-Know Difference!)
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we start a brand-new trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Mixed jobs data on Friday again stoked rate hike fears, sending markets to a negative weekly close. Nevertheless, there was no change in any index directions. The Daily Nugget Understand the difference between process and […]
Does Your Broker Fit Your Trading Needs?
We’re seeing lots of green on our screens at the end of this week. Hopefully you’ve been following my trades and utilizing my knowledge to work toward your own futures trading career. But if you’re just starting out, today’s your lucky day… I’m going to take a look at one of the most important fundamental … The post Does Your Broker Fit Your Trading Needs? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Why You Should be a Skeptical Optimist
Hey friend, Here’s how markets have been moving as we enter the middle of the week. The Daily Direction Note: A largely positive day in the markets as the market digested last Friday’s slightly stronger-than-expected jobs report. No changes in directions. The Daily Nugget “Skepticism and pessimism aren’t synonymous. Skepticism calls for pessimism when optimism […]
Beware These So-Called Growth Stocks
Hey friend, Time to see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: Debt ceiling negotiations were in the spotlight once again, resulting in a mixed but overall positive close for the markets. No change in any index directions. The Daily Nugget “Beware of well-known companies that everyone regards as ‘official’ growth stocks.” The […]
Too Much of THIS Kills Your Trading
Hey friend, Here’s how markets have been moving as we enter the middle of the week. The Daily Direction Note: Stocks closed a shortened trading week mixed – with no changes in any market direction. The Daily Nugget Too much information can be just as bad as too little. Too often, beginner – and even […]
How to Evaluate Trading Strategies
Hey friend, Because Powell miraculously didn’t shut down the rally by opening his mouth – the markets are bouncing… Just as Ross Givens predicted. So let’s see how the markets have been moving after the latest Fed pause decision. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes closed higher yesterday after the Fed meeting. There was no […]
The Two Costs of Trading
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving as we enter the middle of the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Another largely downward close for the indexes yesterday as markets looked toward Powell’s Jackson Hole speech later this week. No change in any index directions, however. The Daily Nugget Every trade has […]
The Mistakes Have Already Been Made
Hey friend, As we start a new month, here’s how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: Stocks ended slightly lower to close out the month. Medium-term direction for the S&P 500 flipped negative again – though it’s extremely borderline. The Daily Nugget All the mistakes have already been made. All the mistakes have […]
Simple But Not Easy
Hey friend, The markets are rallying hard – even faster than Ross Givens predicted. So, as we close out the trading week, let’s see how the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes “gapped up” yesterday – the best day for the markets in months. This sent all indexes’ short-term directions back […]
How to be Both Bullish and Bearish at the Same Time
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we enter the middle of the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Markets ended down yesterday after Moody’s downgraded 10 regional banks – stoking memories of the regional banking “crisis” earlier this year. Both the S&P 500’s and the Russell 2000’s short-term direction flipped negative. […]
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