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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
The Opportunity Window Just Opened
Hey, Ross here: As I said yesterday, with the market oversold, a market bounce is starting. And that’s an opportunity. Chart of the Day This chart shows the percentage of S&P 500 stocks trading above their 200-day moving average. As you can see, as of last Friday, that percentage was the lowest it has been […]
It’s All About Speed
Hey friend, It was a punishing week for the markets last week – as you can see from the solidly red Daily Direction table below. The Fed meets this week, and while they’re likely to pause rates, what Fed Chair Powell says in the post-meeting press conference will have a big impact on where the […]
There’s Money to be Made
Hey, Ross here: Welcome to a new trading week. Things have been playing out as I expect – but I now believe we have a buying opportunity. Chart of the Day Stocks finished lower with major indexes down roughly 2% for the week. The S&P 500 now trades below its 200-day moving average – a […]
Dangerous Trading Trap
Hey friend, Strong U.S. GDP numbers were not enough to lift the market’s mood – which was largely disappointed by Big Tech earnings. All indexes – but one – closed lower yesterday… So let’s see how the markets have been moving as we close out this trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Only the Russell […]
Opportunity Among Weakness (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 October 27, 2023 The Nasdaq failed to hold 13,000 in a big way, closing down over 500 points over the past two days. This is the third time in one week that the Nasdaq failed to […]
Don’t Forget About This
Hey, Ross here: The market is playing out almost exactly as I said it would. And as today’s chart shows – investor sentiment is quickly following suit. Chart of the Day This is the level of bearish sentiment as surveyed by the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) juxtaposed with the S&P 500. Bearish sentiment […]
Smart Money Footprints
Hey friend, A rebound in 10-year Treasury yields and disappointing results from tech giant Alphabet pressured markets downward yesterday. There is now one green holdout in the Daily Direction table – and even that may not last. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes closed negative yesterday, sending the S&P 500’s long-term direction back downward. The […]
The Ideal Buying Window
Hey, Ross here: The S&P 500 just breached two key levels – let’s look at what that means for what’s to come. Chart of the Day The S&P 500 just pierced through its 200-day moving average AND the 4,200 mark, with the latter being a key psychological level that also served as strong resistance earlier […]
Not All Profit Triggers are Created Equal
Hey friend, A bevy of strong corporate earnings helped lift the market yesterday – snapping its multi-day losing streak. And Treasury yields continued to pull back, another boon for the markets. So, let’s see if that caused any changes in the index directions. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes closed positive yesterday, sending the long-term […]
No Holding Back After This (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 October 25, 2023 The Nasdaq has moved back above 13,000 which serves as major support and is a key psychological level. It has also formed a reverse head and shoulder pattern, which is very bullish. Moreover, […]
You Don’t Have to Wait
Hey, Ross here: Let’s look at a chart that shows just how divided the market has been this year – and how we can use that to our advantage. Chart of the Day Chart courtesy of @WillieDelwiche on Twitter This is a chart showing the difference between the number of stocks making new highs vs. […]
People Don’t Understand This
Hey friend, Treasury yields are continuing to retreat, corporate earnings are outperforming expectations, and market indexes are mixed. Let’s see how the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: Most indexes – except the Nasdaq – closed lower yesterday. But it was far more muted compared to the previous few days. No change in […]
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