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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Hurricane Isaias Strengthens to Category 3 as 63% of Gulf of Mexico Oil Output Shuts In
Hurricane Isaias reached Category 3 strength with 120 mph winds as roughly 63% of Gulf of Mexico oil output was shut in as of Thursday, with two Gulf Coast refineries in the hurricane warning path amid already tight diesel supplies.
Trump Says Putin Agreed to Immediate 300,000-Ton Russian Diesel Shipment as Treasury Issues Sanctions Waiver
Trump said Putin agreed to immediately supply over 300,000 tons of Russian diesel to U.S. and global markets, with Treasury issuing a temporary sanctions license; Kremlin confirmation and delivery details remain unclear.
Stock Market Today: Real Estate Leads While S&P 500 Advances
Real Estate led the session while the S&P 500 advances. See the validated market scorecard, sector performance, and what traders are watching next.
Trump Creates Three-Member Panel to Investigate Fed Governor Lisa Cook, Sets Nov. 5 Hearing
Trump established a three-member White House committee of inquiry to weigh mortgage-fraud allegations against Fed Governor Lisa Cook, with a Nov. 5 hearing and no deadline for his final removal decision.
FDA Approves Teva's Weltruza, a Once-Monthly Olanzapine Injection for Schizophrenia
Teva says the FDA has approved Weltruza, a once-monthly olanzapine injection for adults with schizophrenia, with a U.S. launch expected within weeks and Tel Aviv shares up 2%.
Understanding Market Capitalization
What is market capitalization? Learn the formula, see real examples, and why market cap size shapes risk in your trades.
This Insider Just Bought $30 MILLION of THIS $4 Stock…
Borr Drilling insider buying tops $30M since March as founder keeps loading shares near $4. See why this BORR stock signal matters now.
SpaceX's Reported $8 Billion Grain Management Spectrum Deal Sinks Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile, Lifts Tower Stocks
SpaceX's agreement to buy Grain Management's nationwide 800 MHz spectrum — valued at about $8 billion by the Wall Street Journal via Reuters — triggered steep two-day losses for Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile while American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA Communications rallied, per CNBC, Reuters and Yahoo Finance reporting.
This Wins in Choppy Markets
Choppy markets tempt traders to keep guessing the next turn. The better edge may come from doing the opposite: waiting for fewer, cleaner setups.
American Express Fined $350 Million by U.S. Regulators Over Decade-Long Anti-Money-Laundering Failures
U.S. regulators fined American Express $350 million after the OCC found its anti-money-laundering program failed to flag roughly $13 billion in suspected trade-based money laundering over a decade.
Humana's Bonus-Plan Gap Ahead of the 2027 Medicare Advantage Star Ratings
KFF reports Humana holds 20% of Medicare Advantage enrollment but just 11% of 2026 quality bonus dollars after a large contract fell from 4.5 to 3.5 stars. Humana expects a 2027 rebound, which published ratings data has not yet confirmed.
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