At a young age, Ross Givens discovered his passion for trading. He purchased 100 shares of Microsoft stock when he was 12 years old. After getting a degree in Finance, he became a financial advisor, broker, and professional money manager in short order.
Prior to his role as a vice president of a major investment bank, he held various licenses and certificates issued by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
Ross follows the money with investing.
He has invested a lot of time and effort to investigate volume patterns to forecast upcoming stock movements in microcap stocks.
Ross is widely considered to be the foremost authority on insider trading. His proprietary system focuses on identifying high-probability investment opportunities by using transactions involving business insiders.
Where to Focus During This Pullback
Hey, it’s Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Today’s chart shows the S&P 500 index with all the days where it closed at least 2% lower marked in blue. For every one of those -2% closes, it shows how many stocks in the index closed higher despite the lower overall close. Yesterday, 165 stocks – 33% of the index – closed higher even though the index fell by 2.3%. This was the highest number by far in the past 10 years. What does this mean? I explain more in the Insight of the Day.
The Truth About Yesterday’s Market Fall
Hey, it’s Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Today’s chart shows the S&P 500 index with all the days where it closed at least 2% lower marked in blue. For every one of those -2% closes, it shows how many stocks in the index closed higher despite the lower overall close. Yesterday, 165 stocks – 33% of the index – closed higher even though the index fell by 2.3%. This was the highest number by far in the past 10 years. What does this mean? I explain more in the Insight of the Day.
Focus on This “Lagging” Sector
Hey, it’s Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Today’s chart shows the Volatility Index (VIX). You can see it spiking during the April pullback and then coming back down in May as the market recovered. It spiked again in the second half of last week as the market retreated slightly. We’ll have to see if the VIX goes back down this week. If it doesn’t, we could be in for another shallow pullback. If you’ve followed this newsletter for any length of time, you’ll recognize it for what it is. I explain more in the Insight of the Day.
Biden and the Market “Indigestion” Opportunity
Hey, it’s Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Today’s chart shows the Volatility Index (VIX). You can see it spiking during the April pullback and then coming back down in May as the market recovered. It spiked again in the second half of last week as the market retreated slightly. We’ll have to see if the VIX goes back down this week. If it doesn’t, we could be in for another shallow pullback. If you’ve followed this newsletter for any length of time, you’ll recognize it for what it is. I explain more in the Insight of the Day.
Warning – Volatility Ahead
Hey, it’s Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Today’s chart shows the Volatility Index (VIX). You can see it spiking during the April pullback and then coming back down in May as the market recovered. It spiked again in the second half of last week as the market retreated slightly. We’ll have to see if the VIX goes back down this week. If it doesn’t, we could be in for another shallow pullback. If you’ve followed this newsletter for any length of time, you’ll recognize it for what it is. I explain more in the Insight of the Day.
Goodbye to the Narrow Bull Market?
Hey, it’s Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Here’s the percentage of stocks trading above their 200-day moving average over the past year. Here’s the percentage of stocks trading above their 50-day moving averages. Since the beginning of this month, the percentages of stocks trading above their 200 and 50-day moving averages have spiked. This means participation in this bull market has been sharply increasing – we’re no longer in a narrow bull market. This expanding base will provide the foundation for the bull market to keep chugging on. But what’s causing this expansion in breadth? And how can we take advantage of it? I’ll explain more in the Insight of the Day.
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