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Same Circus, Different Week – Only The Ticket Prices Have Risen!

Another week in the wonderful world of capital markets, where investors are celebrating record equity prices, governments are borrowing money...
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Stop Guessing: How To Map Out Your Trade Setups This Week

In this week's video, we cover the 4 stages of learning that everyone goes through, regardless of who you are,...
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The Cheque Is On It’s Way – And Europe Doesn’t Have The Dough To Pay!

What the hell is going on?   For years I’ve been banging on about the direction Europe is travelling, and...
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The Digital Asset Dispatch: Bulls Test Resistance as Macro Pressures Loom

The digital asset ecosystem navigated a tumultuous, high-stakes stretch over the past seven days, characterized by fierce tugs-of-war between institutional...
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Why I Categorise Every Trade (And Why You Should Too)

In this week's video, we cover previous analysis markups, the outcomes, and what we potentially have lining up this week....
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Cash, Quality, Gold and a Loaded Gun: How I’d Position for What Comes Next

There are times to be aggressive, and there are times to make sure you’re still standing when everyone else discovers...
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The Weekly Block: Institutional Conviction Meets On-Chain Divergence

The digital asset ecosystem navigated a defining stretch over the past seven days, marked by a decisive return of institutional...
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Weekly Forex Review: Why Most Traders Fail At Fundamentals (And How To Fix It)

In this week's video, we cover previous analysis mark ups, the outcomes, and what we've potentially got lining up this...
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Trump Talks, Markets Listen – But Europe Has a Much Bigger Problem

Donald Trump went to the United Nations and, depending on your political persuasion, either delivered some uncomfortable home truths or...
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The Great Whiplash: How Regulatory Gridlock and Spot ETF Inflows Sparked a Late-Week Breakout

The cryptocurrency landscape delivered a dramatic demonstration of volatility over the past seven days, swinging violently from regulatory pessimism to...
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Weekly Forex Review: 21st September 2026

Market Moves: What You Need to Know in This Week's Forex Review In this week's video, we cover the last...
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Oil Lights the Fire, Bonds Send the Bill – and the Fed Reaches for the Extinguisher

I was hoping the markets might start behaving themselves. Fat chance. They appear to have spent the week drinking crude...
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Under the Macro Wire: Institutional Capital, Regulatory Showdowns, and the Battle for On-Chain Liquidity

The digital asset ecosystem found itself caught in a high-tension crosscurrent over the closing days of the week. Between macroeconomic...
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Weekly Forex Review: 14th September 2026

CPI, PPI Breakdown and how to trade this week's volatile markets. In this week's video I cover last week's CPI...
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The Rise of the AfD

With the AfD making significant Political in-roads in Germany, which is a new bout of unapologetic German nationalism, the rest...
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trademakers launches ASAUSD, a multi-asset mean reversion strategy

Introducing Agate Stone:   Agate Stone is built on a simple idea, borrowed from physics: momentum, once in motion, stays...
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The Suntans Are Fading – But inflation Isn’t

I’m back from holiday, just in time for September - the month when financial markets traditionally stop serving cocktails and...
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Tension at the Resistance Line

The digital asset market spent the past week walking a tightrope between macroeconomic caution and network-level drama. Rather than seeing...