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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.

Exploiting the Market Herd
Hey friend, Nothing on the economic calendar for today. Tomorrow – the big market-moving CPI report. The Daily Direction Note: All indexes closed slightly...

Incoming Volatility Shock?
Hey, Ross here: Welcome back to a new trading week. Tomorrow, we will get the latest inflation numbers… Which will in turn influence the market’s expectations...


The Best Traders Resist This
Hey friend, No big releases on the calendar today. Next week, we get big inflation numbers – which will influence the market’s expectations of a Fed rate cut...

A Big Downward Swing
Hey, Ross here: Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq are only about 1% away from all-time highs. Even the equal-weighted S&P 500 is under 3% away from new highs...


The Dangerous “Wall Street” Assumption Traders Make
Hey friend, The weekly jobless claims data came in higher than both the week before and above estimates. Couple that with the negative jobs growth revisions...

This Type of Stock Outperforms Them All
Hey, Ross here: There’s a lot of talk about how Big Tech companies – and the tech sector in general – has been outperforming since the April low. That’s true...


This Time It’s Different?
Hey friend, No big data releases today, though we have some Fed speeches on deck. Tomorrow, we get jobless claims, productivity, and consumer credit data. The...

Embrace the Chop
Hey, Ross here: The market continues to chop around. This is a pattern I expect to last for a while. But as I’ve said, the odds are this chop will just be...


What to Trust in an Uncertain Market
Hey friend, We got the trade deficit numbers this morning, which came in at a near two-year low. The trade deficit with China, in particular, was the smallest...

What’s Behind the Rebound? (And Will It Last?)
Hey, Ross here: After Friday’s sharp dip, we saw an equally sharp rebound yesterday. What’s going on? Today’s chart will shed some light. Chart of the Day This...


The #1 Advantage of Choppy Markets
Hey friend, The only big economic release this morning was factory orders – which showed a sharp decline, but much less than expected. Related to that...

August Angst Ahead?
Hey, Ross here: July was a good month for the markets. August though, is looking like a very different story, with the first trading day kicking off with a...

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