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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Do You Have This “Rule”?
Hey friend, Yesterday, Softbank’s chip designing company, ARM went public in the biggest IPO of 2023 – jumping 25% in a day and lifting the entire market along with it. So let’s see how markets have been moving in reaction to it. The Daily Direction Note: Thanks to ARM’s IPO, all index directions – with […]
Confirmation of Stability (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 November 2, 2023 As I expected, the Fed leaves interest rates unchanged. This is the second consecutive pause. I believe the Fed is done raising the Fed Funds rate (the short-term interest rate). The 10-year Treasury […]
Can You Read the Market’s Rhythm?
Hey friend, Let’s see how the markets have been moving after the long weekend. The Daily Direction Note: Markets pulled back on Friday last week, but it was still the best weekly performance for the S&P 500 and NASDAQ since March. It was also the S&P 500’s fifth positive week in a row, while the […]
The Truth About the Market’s Risk Appetite
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...
How to Get Ahead of the Market’s Timeline
Hey friend, The market has just started to digest the CPI data… And so far, the consensus is – all systems go. That could change of course, but right now...
Useless Trading Edges
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: A slightly negative close yesterday as markets await key inflation data. No change in any direction except the Dow’s short-term direction flipping negative. The Daily Nugget An edge without execution is useless. Having an edge as a trader is crucial. You know […]
The 2 Most Dangerous Words in Trading
Hey friend, Markets continue to dip as they digest the Fed’s post-meeting comments and the spike in Treasury yields. Again, how it all plays out next week could determine where the next trend is. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes closed significantly lower yesterday – with many of them even “gapping down”. No change in […]
The Real Small-Cap Opportunity Right Now
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...
Rotational Breakout
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...
The Stock Market vs. the “Market of Stocks”
Hey friend, Early this morning, we got the latest NFIB small business optimism index – which showed a slight improvement from the month prior. We also got the...
When the Market’s Stars Align
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...
Gear up Now for the Next Leg of the Bull Market
Hey, Ross here: Election uncertainty has faded and markets have surged to new all-time highs. Later this afternoon, the Fed delivers its rate cut decision –...
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