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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Looking Back So We Can Move Forward
Hello, Daily Direction readers! We’ve reached the middle of the trading week! It’s time to step back, look at where we’ve been and where we’re going over the next couple of days. To do that, we need to discuss some of the fundamentals of the futures market. Futures are just that: contracts for buying and … The post Looking Back So We Can Move Forward appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Here’s Where to Short SIG Stock
For stocks to go up, they need buying, or “accumulation.” “Distribution” is the opposite of accumulation. It means stocks are going down on above-average volume. And that is exactly what we have seen during eight of the last 10 trading days (see chart below). This should be a big red flag for investors. It means … The post Here’s Where to Short SIG Stock appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.
Waiting on the NQ to Turn Around
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’re looking at the Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures market (NQ) today as we continue to monitor some very fascinating market events. With everything going on in Europe right now, we all know that Wall Street investors are keeping a careful eye on the news cycle. As things progress, staying true to our … The post Waiting on the NQ to Turn Around appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Here’s Why Brand Power is So Important
Brand power… This is the idea that some companies have brands that give them huge power in the market. It’s hard to quantify. But the value is tremendous. For example, would you rather buy a pair of new shoes from Amazon (AMZN)… Or a company like Alibaba (BABA) known for its questionable products? If you’re … The post Here’s Why Brand Power is So Important appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.
Getting Ready for a Move in Gold Futures
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Today we’re watching gold futures (GC) as the market could be pushing through the short-term down trendline. If/when that happens, we’ll look for opportunities to trade the market. With all of the volatility we’re seeing in the market, keeping to our strategy is of the utmost importance. Investors are watching the latest headlines, … The post Getting Ready for a Move in Gold Futures appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Watchlist Week of Mar 14th, 2022
Crane Co. Crane Co. (CR) is a $6 billion manufacturer of industrial products for a wide range of markets, including commercial and military aerospace, oil and gas and even wastewater applications. Here’s how the chart is setting up… And here’s how the stock is setting up with my Stock Surge Indicator (SSI)… Surge score: 85/100 … The post Watchlist Week of Mar 14th, 2022 appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.
Watchlist Update: No Need to Catch Falling Knives
We continue to see the same action in the markets that we saw the week before. Selling is the dominating force right now, with only a few pockets of the market seeing strength. Those groups are almost exclusively energy-focused, such as those in oil, coal and even solar companies. I’m bringing you one of those … The post Watchlist Update: No Need to Catch Falling Knives appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.
Don’t Let the Market Data Overwhelm You
Good Morning, Traders! You’ve made it to another Friday. Congratulations! Today, I want to teach you what indicators and setups I use when preparing my charts. I know it can get a bit confusing when dealing with all the data for trading, so I wanted to pause for one moment and give you some solid info … The post Don’t Let the Market Data Overwhelm You appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
What I’m Wishing For On My Birthday This Year
Today is my birthday. In my younger years, my birthday plans usually included a night out on the town with friends… A few drinks at the bar… Then maybe a few more! But these days, I’m a married man. I’m no longer much for gifts or celebrations. I’ll probably spend the evening with my wife … The post What I’m Wishing For On My Birthday This Year appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.
The Right Way to Make Trading Less Difficult
It’s Thursday, Daily Direction readers! If you’re a subscriber to my Daily Direction email, you’ll notice numerous important indicators down the right-hand column as you read this newsletter. These simple symbols offer a quick snapshot of how our selected futures market performed for the day. Daily Direction’s purpose is to provide you with the knowledge … The post The Right Way to Make Trading Less Difficult appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Five Reasons to Sell a Rising Stock
As traders, we spend a lot of time looking for the perfect place to buy a stock. At least I do. I’ve written about how to buy a stock that’s in a strong uptrend… I’ve talked about how to buy stocks following large share purchases from company insiders… And I’ve told you how to buy … The post Five Reasons to Sell a Rising Stock appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.
The Key to Finding Trading Opportunities
Hello, Daily Direction readers! We’ve made it to the halfway point in another trading week! That means it’s time to review some of the basic aspects of our strategy. I know that things seem pretty complicated right now, with the increased volatility and the serious headlines in the news. But as long as we focus on … The post The Key to Finding Trading Opportunities appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
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