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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Simple Rule for Uncertain Markets
Hey friend, Time to see how the markets have been moving as we close out the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Markets closed largely flat on the back of yesterday’s inflation data. No change in any index directions. The Daily Nugget Tighter markets, tighter stops. Let’s keep this short and sweet. When the market […]
Adapt or Die
Hey, Ross here: And let’s end the trading week by looking at what it might take for the uptrend to continue. Chart of the Day Technology stocks – particularly big tech stocks – have led the 2023 market rally. The Nasdaq100 index is a good gauge of this particular class of stocks. And as you […]
It’s Just a Correction (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 August 10, 2023 The NASDAQ hit a 10% correction from highs (15,000) yesterday, meeting the technical definition of a correction (down to 13,500). Hence, the correction is nearly over or over already. There was a big […]
The Missing Ingredient to Manage Uncertainty
Hey friend, Time to see how the markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: Markets continued to pull back, with the Nasdaq’s medium-term direction now also flipping negative. That said, the index is still standing at the same level as it did one month ago. The Daily Nugget Use position sizing to manage risk […]
A Bumpy Ride to the Top
Hey, Ross here: And let’s look at a chart that shows why a bumpy ride to the top is not an anomaly – but the norm. Chart of the Day (Table courtesy of A Wealth of Common Sense) The table above shows a list of the years where the S&P 500 rose by at least […]
How to be Both Bullish and Bearish at the Same Time
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we enter the middle of the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: Markets ended down yesterday after Moody’s downgraded 10 regional banks – stoking memories of the regional banking “crisis” earlier this year. Both the S&P 500’s and the Russell 2000’s short-term direction flipped negative. […]
Why Opportunities Feel Scary
Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the middle of the week with another actionable trade idea. Chart of the Day Adtalem Global Education Inc. (ATGE) has finally broken out of this range that it was stuck in since November of last year. ATGE is an education program that offers a variety of segments for individuals […]
3 Things That Create Big Profits
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving. The Daily Direction Note: A surprise positive close for the market yesterday in the middle of a widely-expected pullback. The short-term direction for the S&P 500 flipped back positive. The Daily Nugget Fundamentals + Constructive Price Action + Healthy Environment = High Profit Potential. When the […]
Strength of the Bull
Hey, Ross here: And let’s start the day in the best way possible – with an actionable trade idea. Chart of the Day Gray Television, Inc. (GTN) is a broadcasting company that operates in the United States that also owns digital assets (i.e cryptocurrency). The company has not been able to rally with the rest […]
Do You Really Know Your Edge?
Hey friend, Hope you had a good weekend. Let’s see how markets have been moving as we start a new trading week. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes ended last week down – with the Fitch downgrade adding to the fact that a pullback was overdue. Still, only the short-term directions for the S&P 500 […]
The Secret to Repeated Wins
Hey, Ross here: A brand-new trading week is here. So let’s look at an interesting chart that helps decipher what really went down in the markets last week. Chart of the Day The above chart – courtesy of Bloomberg’s Chief Equity Strategist – shows the 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) for the S&P 500. The […]
The Price Can’t Tell You Everything
Hey friend, Let’s see how markets have been moving as we close out the trading week. The Daily Direction Note: The pullback continued yesterday, albeit with markets only closing slightly downwards. The short-term direction in the S&P 500 dipped into downward territory – but everything else remained the same. The Daily Nugget Price action tells […]
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