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Q4 Earnings Update: Major Tech Companies To Reveal Results

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AI Boost: Apple’s Stock Surge Strategy

NatWest Trade Insight 24/07/24

March Review 2024

E-commerce Earnings: A Tale of Two Giants

Update: S&P Put Spread Insight

Earning Additional Income With Covered Calls

Tesla Trade Insight 17/07/24

Alphabet Trade Insight 22/07/24

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

US Banks Trade Idea 15/07/24

S&P Put Spread 12/07/24

2023: Year In Review

Apple Trade Insight 13/06/24

UK General Election 11/06/2024

10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 5%

FTSE100: Weathering Tech Shortfalls in a Global Upsurge

Nvidia Trade Idea 22/05/24

UK Budget 2024

The Short Index Strangle

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

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

Barclays Hit By £450m Loss Bond Blunder

Netflix Plummets On Poor Subscriber Growth

Tesla Struggles with Profitability and Rising Competition

Decoding NVDA Earnings: What to Expect on Wednesday

Nvidia Q3 Earnings: High Stakes Amid Market Volatility

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

Magnificent 7 Earnings Season

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

NVIDIA Earnings: Can The AI Powerhouse Beat Expectations?

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

Marks and Spencer’s Earnings Resilience in Economic Turbulence

The Short Index Strangle – Follow Up

What To Do In 2022?

Trump Hydro Vs Oil Trade Insight

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

S&P Long Straddle

Intel Earnings Trade Insight

Enhanced Portfolio Construction

The Wealth Preservation Society

Tesla’s Profit Margins and Strategy Amid Q3 Challenges

Anticipating Apple’s Earnings: Protection and Opportunities

Will Burberry Bounce Back?

OptionsDesk MD James Proudlock on 2024

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

Tesla Q3 Earnings Announcement

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

Federal Reserve’s Interest Rate Decision: What to Expect

US Manufacturing Tariffs

Copper Breakout: Start Of A New Supercycle?

Crude Awakening: Oil Price Rises

Crude Oil & British Petroleum Q3

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

Rio Tinto

Gold Trade Insight: Geopolitical Tensions & Rate Cuts

Could Metals Be a Steel?

Markets Brace for Volatility Amid Key Data and Central Bank Moves

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

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

UK Savers Pull £1.9bn From Equity Funds

Investing in challenging times – know your options

Is Gold Losing Its Shine?

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

Glencore’s Performance and Dividend Outlook

Sterling Takes A Tumble

CBOE One Day Volatility Index

Traders Day Live

Trade Idea Update: Silver

Consumer Duty sets higher standards for financial services customers

JD Sports Trade Insight

Microsoft: Is It Time To Excel?

Bank of Japan Trade Insight

Royal Mail Fails To Post A Profit

Interest Rate Week – GBP/USD Trade Insight

Apple Earnings Report

Bank of England Likely to Increase Interest Rates Amidst Rising Inflation

Microsoft Q4 2024 Earnings: Cloud and AI Fuel Growth

Oil – Fuelling Volatility

Crude Cutbacks: OPEC Reduces Oil Production

FOMC Fed Interest Rates

Nvidia Q2 2024 Earnings

China’s Economy: Awaiting Crucial PMI Data Announcement

Gold on the rise

GBP/USD Trade Strategy: Key Interest Rate Decisions Ahead

Can HP’s Earnings Byte the Market Expectations?

Trade Idea Update: Rio Tinto

QQQ Trade Idea

S&P Long Straddle – Follow Up

What is Triple Witching

US Debt Ceiling: Tentative deal has been reached

AMD’s Q2 Earnings: Growth Amidst Challenges

New long-term partnership with ION

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

Portfolio Protection

Goldman Sachs’: Analysts Divided Amidst Q2 Earnings

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

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

UK Inflation Deceleration Fuels Market Optimism

Goldman Sachs’ Cautionary Forecast in an Unpredictable Market Landscape

Low Volatility VIX Trade

Tesla Earnings Analysis

Riding the Bullion or Sinking with the Ship?

Non-Farm payroll tactical trade

OptionsDesk MD Discusses Options Trading With Eddie Donmez

Tesla’s First Cybertruck Production Coincides with Anticipated Q2 Results

Tesla Earnings Analysis Update

Should You Consider Buying Gold?

Bull Call Spread