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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Breathers vs. Breakdowns
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...
How to Take Advantage of “Fearful” Investors
Hey, Ross here: Welcome back. In case you weren’t aware, stock markets were closed yesterday in remembrance of late President Jimmy Carter, so this newsletter...
The Truth About “Defying” a Market Pullback
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...
So What If the Bears are Right?
Hey, Ross here: Let’s dive right in with an actionable trade idea. Chart of the Day Terex Corp’s (TEX) stock just won’t quit. Bad economic report, pullback in the indexes… it just doesn’t care. The heavy machinery stock has been riding its 10-day moving average (yellow line) since the start of the year, grinding 42% […]
Another Potential Breakout?
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...
Too Much Fear?
Hey, Ross here: Let’s start the day by looking at a chart that lends support to my hypothesis that we’re due for a short-term bounce. Chart of the Day This is the popular CNN Fear & Greed Index represented in chart form. Right now, the index is sitting at 26 – bordering on “Extreme Fear”. […]
The Market Scorecard for April
Hey, Ross here: Welcome to a new month. April was… turbulent, to say the least. And yet, despite seeing some of the largest single-day drops in history… The...
The Truth About This “Market Weakness”
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 Puts You Ahead of 99% of Other Traders
Hey friend, Markets rose sharply yesterday after last week’s pullback. The result? The Daily Direction table is back to being solid green. The Daily Direction...
Dangerous Unknowns
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: Expectations for cooling inflation and the start of the second-quarter earnings season lead to an upward close yesterday – sending all index directions back into the green. The Daily Nugget It’s the things we don’t know we don’t know that are dangerous. […]
Hiding in Plain Sight
Hey friend, The only piece of economic data this morning was new home sales… Which showed a huge slump in May – sending supply to a 3-year high. Let’s see how...
Don’t Overthink a Strong Market
Hey friend, The big job openings numbers came in this morning. They came in essentially unchanged from last month at 7.2 million, although slightly higher than...
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