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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Fooled by Uncertainty
The latest Core PCE data came in just below consensus, signaling that the Fed may continue focusing on economic growth rather than battling inflation. Markets initially reacted with gains but pulled back as the day progressed. Wall Street legend Bob Farrell once said, “A bubble is a bull market in...
Classic Bullish Pattern Forming
Hey, Ross here: As expected, the Fed held rates steady yesterday, with Powell taking the usual “wait-and-see” approach during his press conference...
Most Traders Can’t Answer This Question
Nothing on the economic menu today – just a host of Fed speeches. This week though, we’ll finally get the official U.S. employment report on Wednesday, followed by the CPI report on Friday.
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% […]
Trendlines Matter. Here’s Why
Good Morning, Daily Direction readers! I hope you had a great Thanksgiving holiday. It’s Black Friday, and that means the markets are open for half a day today. So, let’s take a moment to review some key trading training that can help you improve your futures trading strategy! If you’ve been following my trades, you’ll … The post Trendlines Matter. Here’s Why appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Does It Really Matter What’s Next?
Hey, Ross here: As expected, it was a quiet session in the markets yesterday with most investors on a “wait and see” mode ahead of the Fed’s meeting, which starts today. And today’s chart – which I also shared last week – is a reminder that the new direction of the markets will likely soon […]
The #1 Thing to Know Before You Trade
Hey friend—Ross here. We were supposed to get the official jobs report today, but the shutdown pushed it back. No worries—I’m still tracking fresh signals: services data landed about as expected, and major indexes keep pressing higher across short-, medium-, and long-term trends. In today’s note, I...
This Indicator Tells Me NOW is the Time to Strike
Markets dipped slightly yesterday after a strong Wednesday, and I'm closely watching the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield. This yield typically moves opposite the stock market and has been falling steadily since May. Now, it's hit technical support, temporarily halting its decline. If it breaks this...
Market Sentiment Check Reveals Opportunities
It’s Ross Givens here, with Chart of the Day. Entering 2024 with the wind at our backs. As history echoes this year's double-digit market surge in the final two months, optimism prevails. Brace for a January and first-quarter boom, setting the stage for a promising year ahead. In my journey to...
This is When the Biggest Gains Happen
The latest Core PCE data came in just below consensus, signaling that the Fed may continue focusing on economic growth rather than battling inflation. Markets initially reacted with gains but pulled back as the day progressed. Wall Street legend Bob Farrell once said, “A bubble is a bull market in...
The Most Important Lesson of History
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: Stocks resumed their advance yesterday, and all index directions are now in the green. Importantly, the Russell 2000 index is also firmly trending upward, showing that smaller names are also a part of this rally. The Daily Nugget History doesn’t repeat, […]
The American Powerhouse
Hey, Ross here! Last Wednesday, the Fed slashed rates by 0.50%, yet the 10-year Treasury yield shot up and has been rising almost every day since. Stocks are also climbing, despite typically moving opposite to Treasury yields. What's driving this? I believe it's the market's expectation of a “soft...
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