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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Stock Market Today: Energy Leads While S&P 500 Slips
Energy led the session while the S&P 500 slips. See the validated market scorecard, sector performance, and what traders are watching next.
Getty Images to File Chapter 11, Go Private With Up to $533 Million From Getty Family and Koch
Getty Images plans a Chapter 11 filing and take-private deal backed by up to $533 million in new equity from the Getty family and Koch Equity Development, following the collapse of its Shutterstock merger, according to reports.
Albertsons Terminates Kroger Merger, Sues for at Least $6 Billion Including $600 Million Break Fee
Albertsons terminated its merger with Kroger and sued for at least $6 billion in damages, a figure that includes a $600 million break fee, after two courts blocked the deal.
Lithium and Battery Metal Stocks
Lithium stocks swing hard with commodity cycles. Learn which names to watch, timing entries, and if lithium is still worth investing in.
Social Security Is Running Out of Money… And YOU'RE Paying for It
Social Security running out hits in 2032 with a 22% automatic cut. See what happens when funds run dry and how to protect your retirement now.
LVMH Returns to Growth in Q3 2025 as Fashion Slump Narrows and Shares Jump 12%
LVMH reported Q3 2025 revenue of €18.28 billion, up 1% organically, with Selective Retailing up 7% and Fashion & Leather Goods down 2%. CNBC reported shares jumped 12%, lifting Kering, Burberry and Moncler.
This Keeps Traders Stuck
Waiting to get your money back feels reasonable. But the price you paid can quietly replace every other reason for staying in a trade.
Chipotle Shares Fall Nearly 4% After Starbucks Denies Takeover Talk
A Starbucks spokesperson told CNBC the company is "not buying Chipotle." Chipotle shares fell nearly 4% in Monday morning trading, reversing gains from last week's Financial Times report.
Microsoft Says Maia 300 Will Handle Most AI Inference, Reducing Nvidia Reliance
Microsoft says its third-generation Maia 300 accelerator, entering production in 2027, will mainly handle AI inference, while Nvidia and AMD stay in its training mix, according to CNBC and other reports.
Using Stop-Loss Orders Effectively
Learn how to use stop-loss orders in stocks and forex, avoid common mistakes, and set smart trigger prices to protect every trade.
Energy Is Setting Up Again
Energy buyers are defending an old price ceiling while analysts raise profit estimates. Ross explains why former winners deserve another look after the excitement fades.
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