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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Bullish Pattern Forming
Hey, Ross here: Markets predictably declined yesterday after the hot inflation report. But – the decline was much lower than most expected. The S&P 500 only...
Is This Bull Market Frustrating You? (Here’s Why)
Hey friend, The media can’t stop talking about the market’s “weak start” for the second quarter. But after five months of consecutive gains – does a few days...
This Just Spooked the Market
The government shutdown hasn’t hit the markets yet, but it’s about to stir things up. With key economic data, like job numbers, delayed indefinitely, we could see volatility spike—especially in October, historically the most turbulent month. The “smart money” is already moving, and that’s where the...
How to Build Emotional Armor During Pullbacks
Hey friend, Ross here. After last week's subdued market response to the CPI report, many might overlook the subtle, yet steady gains we're seeing. Here’s the thing about the market: it moves at two speeds—gradually, then suddenly. That sudden leap is where many traders find themselves off-guard...
I’m Seeing BIG Bets on Small-Cap Stocks
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...
Wall Street is Bullish on This Underrated Sector
Hey, Ross here: Yesterday, Fed Chair Powell gave a speech that talked about the challenges of balancing inflation and the jobs market. The S&P 500 dropped by...
A Target-Rich Environment
Hey, Ross here! Welcome back. Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed lower for the week – marking the second consecutive weekly decline. This is the “worst” weekly performance since June last year. And yet, as today’s chart shows, we’re in a target-rich environment.
How to Profit from Powell’s Big Mouth
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...
Hot Jobs (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 6, 2023 The Non-Farm Payroll report this morning was released at 8:30 AM ET this morning. The number was much higher than expected: 336k vs.170k, double the number that was expected, which is not favorable […]
Pay Attention to This Market Direction
Hey friend, Ross here. In the midst of a seemingly drifting market, where all major indexes hint at sustained upward trends, we find ourselves at a prime entry point. Despite the Russell 2000's slight dip, the overall market direction affirms that now is a strategic moment to act. This isn't about...
By the Time This Happens, It’s Too Late
Hey, Ross here: As corporate earnings kick off, check out your actionable trade idea of the day. Chart of the Day ONON is the maker of the popular OnCloud running shoes. The company has experienced tremendous growth over the last few years. I even see it here. They’re on the feet of every soccer mom […]
Still Too Many Bears Left
Hey, Ross here: Markets continue rising… And as is always the case in strong rallies, the bears start chattering about things getting “overbought”. But here’s...
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