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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
The Most Effective Price Catalyst? (Not the Fed!)
Hey friend, Let’s find out the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: The fallout from First Republic Bank’s failure weighed on markets – but not enough to cause any change in directions. The Daily Nugget The most effective catalysts are not necessarily the most obvious. What’s the biggest price catalyst in the market […]
What are Your “Unknown Unknowns” of Trading?
Hey friend, Let’s find out the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: Flat day in the markets as everyone is looking to what the Fed will decide tomorrow. No change in any directions. The Daily Nugget What are you doing to reduce the “unknown unknowns” in your trading? “There are things we don’t […]
Does Your Trading Screen Look Like This? (Big Problem)
Hey friend, Let’s find out the markets have been moving as we start a new trading week (and month). The Daily Direction Note: Strong positive corporate earnings kept the end-of-week rally going, marking a positive end to April and the start of a new month. The Daily Nugget Simplicity beats complexity. Pull up your TradingView […]
Urgent – Can You Pass This Simple Trading Test?
Hey friend, Let’s find out the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: A rally in Big Tech after positive earnings sent many short-term index directions back into positive territory – despite some negative economic news also being released at the same time. The Daily Nugget Can you describe your trading edge in a […]
What “Working Harder” at Trading Really Means
Hey friend, Let’s find out the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: Fears about the regional banking crisis weighed on markets yesterday. Short-term direction on all indexes is now negative. The Daily Nugget It’s not about working harder, it’s about working the system. For most people, the term working harder is directly related […]
This Skill Doubles Your Opportunities
Hey friend, Let’s find out the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: Markets closed lower yesterday on fears about falling consumer confidence and chances of a coming recession. Several short-term directions flipped negative. The Daily Nugget Leading stocks can be a powerful indicator of what’s to come. More often than not, the best […]
This is Where Great Trades Begin
Hey friend, Let’s find out the markets have been moving as we start a new trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Another mostly flat close yesterday with no changes in any directions. The Daily Nugget Great trade entries start from a great trade watchlist. If you want great trade entries, then you first need to […]
Warren Buffett is Wrong
Hey friend, Let’s find out the markets have been moving as we start a new trading week. The Daily Direction Note: A flat close to end the last trading week. No changes in any direction. The Daily Nugget “Stocks are the only thing that people are happy to buy when the price goes up.”~Warren Buffett […]
The Wrong and Right Types of Risk
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we close out the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: A down day for the markets thanks to mixed earnings and economic reports – but not enough to create any change in the indexes’ directions. The Daily Nugget Understand the difference between risk and intelligent […]
The Truth About “Cheap Stocks”
Hey friend, Here’s how markets have been moving as we move into the middle of the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Another flat close with no change in directions as the market continued to digest the latest batch of corporate earnings. The Daily Nugget Cheap stocks are often cheap for a reason. Investors and […]
This Isn’t Worth It
Hey friend, Here’s how markets have been moving as we move into the middle of the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: A largely flat close yesterday as the market digests earnings season news. No change in any of the indexes’ directions. The Daily Nugget It’s always better to go with the market than against […]
Doing This Isn’t Easy – But It’s Worth It
Hey friend, Here’s how markets have been moving as we begin a new trading week. The Daily Direction Note: A positive start to the earnings season – plus hopes of a Fed pause – led to another positive close yesterday. The Daily Nugget It can be psychologically difficult to follow your trading signals – no […]
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