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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
September Momentum (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 30, 2023 August is always a tough month for stocks – especially when combined with high short-term interest rates (Fed Funds Rate) and high long-term interest rates (Treasury yields). We saw a 10% correction on […]
Is It Over?
Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the day with a chart that bodes well for traders and investors alike. Chart of the Day That’s the Nasdaq breaking through both its 21-day and 50-day moving averages (yellow and green lines, respectively) yesterday. And it’s not alone, the S&P 500 and the Dow also did the same. […]
The 80/20 of Skilled Trading
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: The “mini-comeback” that started last Friday resumed yesterday, with all indexes and most sectors closing in the green. Still, no change in any index directions except the Nasdaq’s short-term direction barely flipping positive. The Daily Nugget Trading is 20% prediction and 80% […]
This is What I Expect to See
Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the day with another actionable trading idea. Chart of the Day Talk about a fall from grace… After rallying 460% from May to August, the high-tech automotive finance company Upstart (UPST) fell 57% in a week! The stock was murdered – and the bloodbath is only worsening this week. […]
The Right Way to Sell
Hey friend, Welcome to a brand-new trading week. Let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes staged a mini comeback last Friday to close higher. As a result both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq managed to post a winning week – albeit barely. No change in any index directions, […]
Time to Go the Other Way?
Hey, Ross here: And let’s start a new trading week with an actionable trading idea – but on the short side instead (you’ll find out why in the Insight of the Day). Chart of the Day Apple has been a top performer all year. The uptrend has been a thing of beauty – steadily marching […]
Easy Rule of Thumb for Tough Markets
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we end the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Despite Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings, the market rally fizzled out with the bears taking over. All indexes closed lower. The Daily Nugget “If you wake up thinking about a position, it’s too big.” Markets are in a […]
The 2 Most Important Things (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 25, 2023 What happened yesterday?. The market was very strong in the morning on the heels of NVDA earnings, but then it rolled over and died. There were three converging factors: Profit-taking on a blockbuster […]
Caution Warranted?
Hey, Ross here: And let’s end the week with a chart that shows us why we should proceed with extra caution moving forward. Chart of the Day The NASDAQ 100 gapped up yesterday on the back of Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings. But it didn’t last, and the market sold off, with all indexes closing significantly lower. […]
Which One Are You Reacting To?
Hey friend, Time to see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes closed positive yesterday, with the short-term direction of the NASDAQ flipping positive. The biggest reason for this was Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings report – showing the power a market leader can wield. The Daily Nugget Are you reacting to the […]
This is What a Market Leader Looks Like
Hey, Ross here: Let today’s chart show you what a market leader looks like. Chart of the Day That’s the entire NASDAQ 100 jumping by 1% on the back of Nvidia’s latest earnings report. In case you haven’t heard, on a year-over-year basis, Nvidia reported: A 171% increase in revenue A 422% increase in net […]
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 […]
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