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DATA CENTRES: STRONG DEAL FLOW FOR AI PARTNERS

NVIDIA Earnings: Can The AI Powerhouse Beat Expectations?

Spot Gold Market Update 2025

Global Equities Hit Record Highs

UK 30 Year GILT Yield

GBP/USD Outlook – Macroeconomic and Geopolitical Drivers

FTSE 100 – August 2025

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NVIDIA Earnings and ‘Tech Bubble’ Talk

FTSE 100 Earnings Week

February Review 2025

Financial Times Article

Tech Titans Kick Off Q2 Earnings Season Amid High Stakes for Markets

Market Report November 2025

US Earnings Season Continues

MoneyWeek Article: 31/10/2025

Market Report October 2025

A Call To Arms In Cyber Security

Market Report May 2025

Macroeconomics: US Caught in Global Trade Trap

Trump vs. The Global Economy, Round 2

FTSE 100 Hits Record High Amid Market Optimism

Market Report 25th June

Market Report 23rd June

November Review 2024

Q4 Earnings Update: Major Tech Companies To Reveal Results

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Apple Earnings Preview: Growth & $4T Milestone

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FTSE 100 Technical Review

Earning Additional Income With Covered Calls

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Update: S&P Put Spread Insight

AI Boost: Apple’s Stock Surge Strategy

NatWest Trade Insight 24/07/24

May Review 2024

Tesla Trade Insight 17/07/24

Alphabet Trade Insight 22/07/24

E-commerce Earnings: A Tale of Two Giants

Apple Trade Insight 13/06/24

Trump’s Second Term: A Boost for U.S. Oil and Gas?

10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 5%

2023: Year In Review

March Review 2024

Are you Positioned for a Labour Government 01/07/24

US Banks Trade Idea 15/07/24

Nvidia Trade Idea 22/05/24

The Short Index Strangle

FTSE100: Weathering Tech Shortfalls in a Global Upsurge

UK General Election 11/06/2024

S&P Put Spread 12/07/24

Federal Reserve’s Rate Decision and the Surge in 0DTE Trading

Will Burberry Bounce Back?

UK Budget 2024

Magnificent 7 Earnings Season

Barclays Hit By £450m Loss Bond Blunder

Tesla Struggles with Profitability and Rising Competition

Monument Bank’s ‘eye catching’ Savings Rate. Is it ‘eye catching’?

Decoding NVDA Earnings: What to Expect on Wednesday

Glencore’s Performance and Dividend Outlook

Netflix Plummets On Poor Subscriber Growth

Intel Earnings Trade Insight

Gold Trade Insight: Geopolitical Tensions & Rate Cuts

The Short Index Strangle – Follow Up

Copper Breakout: Start Of A New Supercycle?

Trade Idea: $50bn Wiped off of Netflix’s value with subscriber exodus

Tesla Q3 Earnings Announcement

Nvidia Q3 Earnings: High Stakes Amid Market Volatility

Marks and Spencer’s Earnings Resilience in Economic Turbulence

Investing in challenging times – know your options

Trump Hydro Vs Oil Trade Insight

Anticipating Apple’s Earnings: Protection and Opportunities

Federal Reserve’s Interest Rate Decision: What to Expect

Walmart’s Third-Quarter Earnings: Expectations and Market Performance

Microsoft Q4 2024 Earnings: Cloud and AI Fuel Growth

Crude Oil & British Petroleum Q3

What To Do In 2022?

Enhanced Portfolio Construction

Inflation Data: The Tipping Point for U.S. Stocks?

S&P Long Straddle

Middle East has heightened concerns about potential supply disruption across both production and logistics.

OptionsDesk MD James Proudlock on 2024

CBOE One Day Volatility Index

Tesla’s Profit Margins and Strategy Amid Q3 Challenges

Twitter Trade Idea: Elon Musk Becomes Twitter’s Biggest Shareholder

Crude Awakening: Oil Price Rises

Fitch’s Downgrade of U.S. Credit Rating Sparks Market Uncertainty

The Wealth Preservation Society

US Manufacturing Tariffs

S&P 500 Dips Below Key Level, Erasing Summer Gains Ahead of Pivotal Earnings Week

Could Metals Be a Steel?

Clouds, Clicks, and Cash: Q2 Earnings Rollercoaster in Tech World

Bank of Japan Trade Insight

Traders Day Live

Is Gold Losing Its Shine?

Rio Tinto

GBP/USD Trade Strategy: Key Interest Rate Decisions Ahead

Markets Brace for Volatility Amid Key Data and Central Bank Moves

JD Sports Trade Insight

Nvidia Q2 2024 Earnings

Trade Idea Update: Silver

Apple Earnings Report

Consumer Duty sets higher standards for financial services customers

US Financial Markets Stumble as Federal Reserve Hints at Persistent High Rates

AMD’s Q2 Earnings: Growth Amidst Challenges

UK Savers Pull £1.9bn From Equity Funds

Bank of England Likely to Increase Interest Rates Amidst Rising Inflation

Sterling Takes A Tumble

Interest Rate Week – GBP/USD Trade Insight

FOMC Fed Interest Rates

Trade Idea Update: Rio Tinto

Microsoft: Is It Time To Excel?

What is Triple Witching

China’s Economy: Awaiting Crucial PMI Data Announcement

Gold on the rise

Royal Mail Fails To Post A Profit

Crude Cutbacks: OPEC Reduces Oil Production

New long-term partnership with ION

Can HP’s Earnings Byte the Market Expectations?

Oil – Fuelling Volatility

UK Gilts: A Strategic Haven in Today’s Inflationary Market

S&P Long Straddle – Follow Up

US Debt Ceiling: Tentative deal has been reached

Goldman Sachs’ Cautionary Forecast in an Unpredictable Market Landscape

Microsoft’s Steady Growth and the Potential Impact of AI Initiatives on Its Market Valuation

QQQ Trade Idea

Goldman Sachs’: Analysts Divided Amidst Q2 Earnings

Vodafone’s Shares Rally from 26-Year Low: A Look at the Q1 Trading Update

Portfolio Protection

Tesla Earnings Analysis

Riding the Bullion or Sinking with the Ship?

OptionsDesk MD Discusses Options Trading With Eddie Donmez

UK Inflation Deceleration Fuels Market Optimism

Non-Farm payroll tactical trade

Low Volatility VIX Trade

Should You Consider Buying Gold?

Tesla’s First Cybertruck Production Coincides with Anticipated Q2 Results

Tesla Earnings Analysis Update

Bull Call Spread