Hey friend,
The biggest news moving markets today is not some data point – but Trump’s planned announcement of wide-ranging tariffs.
Tha said, on the data front, US factory orders came in slightly ahead of expectations, while private sector hiring came in significantly ahead of expectations.
Let’s see how the indexes have been moving.
The Daily Direction

Note: All indexes closed flat or slightly higher again yesterday. And while they opened lower in the morning, they appear to be quickly making up ground. Still, no change in any index directions.
The Daily Nugget
The biggest moves don’t start in calm markets.
The market has been quiet these past couple days.
Every investor and trader is waiting for what tariffs Trump will announce today – his promised “Liberation Day”.
Most traders are dreading it.
They think it’ll be usher in more volatility amid an already painful selloff.
They’re probably right.
But the biggest moves don’t start in calm markets,
That’s why smart traders love volatility…
Why the biggest winners Head Trader Ross Givens has recommended happened during these volatile periods…
And why in a few hours at 3 p.m. Eastern later today…
Ross is going LIVE to show you a unique strategy for finding high potential trade setups amidst all this tariff turbulence.
The strategy he’ll be demonstrating has indicated opportunities like:
- 4X in two weeks…
- 3X in ONE DAY…
- 9X in six days…
But with “Liberation Day” upon us, this could just be the start.
So, if you haven’t yet, click here to lock in your spot at Ross’ live session…
And he’ll see you in a few hours at 3 p.m. ET.

The Traders Agency Team