Stock Charts

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Intriguing insights await as we dive into today's chart, revealing the intriguing relationship between the Volatility Index (VIX) and the S&P 500 since late 2022. Noticeably, the VIX has surged to a 5-month high, coinciding with April's market turbulence. Despite this, the S&P 500 remains just 2.5% below its peak, with the Nasdaq faring even better. What's the story behind these dynamics? Discover the full analysis in today's Insight of the Day.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Despite yesterday's dip, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq boast impressive year-to-date gains. Even with minor setbacks, both indexes closed down less than 1%. Analyzing the maximum pullbacks of previous years reveals the current resilience. Instead of catastrophizing, I advocate for staying on the offensive until market dynamics shift significantly. Learn more in today's Insight.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. As traders, it's easy to lose sight of the fact that buying a stock means owning a slice of a business. With earnings season on the horizon, it's crucial to focus on the fundamentals. The latest chart reveals a promising trend: earnings upgrades far outweigh downgrades. This should bolster market confidence, even without rate cuts. While nothing is certain, it's premature to shift to a defensive stance. Moreover, earnings season brings its own set of opportunities. Stay tuned for more insights on navigating this dynamic landscape.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Check out the SPDR Energy ETF chart—oil and gas stocks are making a decisive breakout from a two-year base. While the broader market hints at a downturn, these stocks are surging. In today's Insight, I unveil how to navigate market pullbacks with strategic plays in sector breakouts.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. In the realm of stock returns, Domino’s Pizza has outpaced Google by a staggering margin since their IPOs. Despite Google's tech prowess, Domino's smaller initial valuation has translated into massive profits. This exemplifies why I favor trading smaller stocks for their greater profit potential. Tune in for insights on leveraging this advantage in today's market landscape.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. In a candid moment, Neel Kashkari of the Minneapolis Fed hinted at a pause in rate cuts, contrasting Powell's stance. The market reacted swiftly, with stocks plummeting. Check out the Nasdaq's rollercoaster ride post-Kashkari's statement. While rate uncertainty looms, panic isn't warranted. Stay tuned for insights on navigating this volatility.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Forget bear markets. Today, I unravel the reality: most of the time, markets ascend. While crashes grab headlines, they're the exception, not the rule. Dive into my insights to grasp why fretting over a bear market might just be naive pessimism. Stay tuned for more in the Insight of the Day.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Investors are hedging their bets on substantial rate cuts by major central banks. The Fed alone is anticipated to slash rates by 1.5% over two years, aligning with its own projections. But it's not just the Fed; England, Canada, and Europe are poised for similar or even deeper cuts. Brace for a global market uplift, not just stateside. Stay tuned for further insights on the global market trend.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Check out this intriguing chart mapping past bull markets like a clock. Currently, we're at a mere 3 o'clock, indicating we're just a quarter of the way through compared to history's longest rallies. Even by average standards, we're only at 6 o'clock, halfway there. So, instead of fretting over a crash, let's focus on seizing opportunities. Join me for today's Insight to dive deeper into market dynamics and trading strategies.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Check out my favorite chart: the Equal-Weight S&P 500 index. It paints a clear picture of market dynamics, revealing sustained bullish control across the board. Unlike mega-cap tech stocks, which lagged in March, this broader market breakout signifies a sustainable bull run. Join me in today's Insight to delve deeper into what drives this market resilience.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Another quarter, another surge in the markets. With the S&P 500 and Nasdaq soaring over 10% for the second straight quarter, April's historical bullishness augurs well for continued momentum. Strength begets strength, signaling more upward trajectory ahead. While this bodes well for investors, there's even better news in store for us. Join me in today's Insight to uncover why this market surge spells opportunity.

Hey, it's Ross Givens here with the Chart of the Day. Dive into the core of market dynamics with a revealing insight into the fundamental underpinnings driving expectations. Despite past stagnation, today's chart illuminates a promising uptick in productivity, signaling positive shifts in revenue per employee. Join me as we explore the implications for the economy, the markets, and seize the trading opportunities ahead. Stay informed, stay ahead.