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

You Don’t Need Another Trading Setup
Learning more strategies won’t help if you can’t execute the ones you already know. Study one setup’s successes and failures so you can recognize it before the move happens.

Abbott to Spin Off $8.5 Billion Nutrition Business by End of 2027 as Shares Slide on Lowered Outlook
Abbott plans a tax-free spin-off of its $8.5 billion Nutrition business by end of 2027, unveiled alongside a Q3 revenue beat, a lowered full-year growth outlook and a premarket share slide.

The Rise of Zero-Day Options (0DTE) Trading
0DTE options trading explained: how same-day contracts work, two trade structures to learn, and when to stay away entirely.

The Hidden Market Recovery
The equal-weight S&P 500 is recovering, opening up a wider field of potential trades. Ross explains why a specific chart pattern helps him sort through unfamiliar stocks and focus on breakout setups.


Netflix Shares Slide Nearly 7% Premarket After In-Line Q3 Revenue; Analysts Cite Ad Revenue Shortfall
Netflix shares fell nearly 7% premarket after in-line Q3 revenue of $12.87 billion, CNBC reported, while analyst commentary flagged an advertising revenue shortfall tied to rollout delays.

UK Inflation Accelerates to 3.5% in September, Above Forecasts as Fuel Price Inflation Hits Highest Since 2022
UK CPI inflation rose to 3.5% in the year to September 2026, above the 3.4% Reuters consensus, as motor fuel prices climbed 29.8% year on year, the fastest pace since August 2022.

French 10-Year OAT Yield Briefly Tops 5% for First Time Since 2002 Amid Budget Standoff and Protests
France's 10-year OAT yield briefly topped 5% Wednesday, a 24-year high, as CNBC and Reuters cited a fractured parliament, 2027 budget talks and weekend unrest.

Musk Says Tesla and SpaceX Boards Form Special Committees to Weigh Merger, Steps Back Over Conflict
Elon Musk said on SpaceX's third-quarter earnings call that the SpaceX and Tesla boards formed special committees to explore a merger, with Musk recused as a conflicted party; both stocks rose postmarket, per Bloomberg Law and CNBC.

SpaceX Posts $14.58 Billion Q3 Revenue as AI Unit Overtakes Starlink, Cursor Deal Closes
SpaceX's Q3 2026 results show AI unit revenue jumping ninefold to $7.56 billion, Starlink connectivity revenue up 69% to $5.25 billion and the $60 billion Cursor acquisition closing, per CNBC.

Stock Market Today: Health Care Leads While S&P 500 Advances
Health Care led the session while the S&P 500 advances. See the validated market scorecard, sector performance, and what traders are watching next.

3M Issues Amazon a $521 Million Warrant Tied to Data-Center Sales as Q3 Profit Beats and 2026 Guidance Rises
3M granted an Amazon subsidiary a seven-year warrant for about 3.2 million shares, worth more than $521 million, tied to data-center purchases, as 3M's Q3 results beat estimates and 2026 EPS guidance rose to $9.10-$9.15.

Qualcomm to Cut Jobs Worldwide in "Performance-Focused Reduction" After Annual Reviews
Qualcomm plans global job cuts with notifications from November, described in an internal memo from CEO Cristiano Amon as a performance-focused reduction after annual reviews, according to Reuters. Scale and severance terms were not disclosed.
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