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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.

Follow the Leader
Hey, Ross here: Things are playing out as I expected – and today’s chart just shows one more reason why. Chart of the Day This is the S&P 500 falling – and still staying – below its 200-day moving average (red line on chart). The 200-day moving average is a critical level as it not […]


A Critical Trading Correlation
Hey friend, Treasury yields retreated slightly after briefly breaching the psychological 5% mark late last week. But all indexes still ended lower, posting weekly losses. Of course, Powell’s comments that current monetary policy was “not overly tight” didn’t help things. The Daily Direction Note: The move lower last Friday sent the long-term direction of the […]

What’s Going to Happen Next
Hey, Ross here: Welcome to a brand-new trading week. As today’s chart again shows, things have been playing out just as I predicted… So read on to see what’s likely to happen next. Chart of the Day If my prediction for what’s going to happen to the markets is correct – as it has been […]


Do You Have a Target List?
Hey friend, Treasury yields are inching closer to breaching the 5% mark after Fed Chair Powell said the Fed would likely pause hikes in November… Before going on to say that he doesn’t believe that current monetary policy is too tight – implying rates would stay higher for longer while signaling possible rate hikes in […]

Challenging Profits (Special 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 20, 2023 The 10-year Treasury yield briefly hit 5% late in the day Thursday, and this is kryptonite for the markets. The higher it goes up, the more the market will weaken. 5% is a […]

From Volatility to Opportunity
Hey, Ross here: It’s the end of the week and markets keep pulling back – just as I predicted… Especially after Powell had to go open his big mouth again to say that the Fed “was not seeing evidence that monetary policy is too tight”. There’s a bright side to all this, which I’ll share […]


What Successful Trading Really Is
Hey friend, 10-year Treasury yields hit a new high yesterday, rising above the 4.9% mark. Combine this with continually increasing uncertainty in the Middle East and some weak earnings numbers – and you have a recipe for a down day in the markets. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes closed lower yesterday – causing multiple […]

Good News Amid the Final Leg Down
Hey, Ross here: One of the best ways to gauge the health of the market is by looking at the market leaders. And the undisputed market leader of 2023 – Nvidia – is showing that the final leg down for the market may soon be here. Chart of the Day This is NVDA forming what […]


Why Being Second is Better Than Being First
Hey friend, It was an interesting day in the markets yesterday. 10-year Treasury yields surged to new highs and retail sales growth came in far stronger than most economists expected. This led to a volatile intraday session – so let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: The S&P 500 and the […]

A Testament of Strength (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 18, 2023 Give credit where credit is due: the market has been fighting a good fight to stay above major support, despite a flurry of challenges: Ukraine – Russia war Israel – Hamas war Rising […]

Incoming Small-Cap Bounce?
Hey, Ross here: 10-year Treasury yields hit a new high yesterday. And yet, the market was largely flat. The most surprising thing? A nearly 3% gain in the beaten-down small-cap Russell 2000 Index… Which as the Chart of the Day shows, could be signaling a market bounce in the small-cap sector. Chart of the Day […]


Understand This to Make More Profits
Hey friend, With earnings season just starting, it’s an interesting time for the markets. Ross Givens calls it a “wildcard” – as earnings strength could move markets in unpredictable ways. With that said, let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: With all indexes closing higher yesterday, the short-term direction for the […]
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