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Natwest Trade Insight 24/07/24

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2023: Year In Review

UK General Election 11/06/2024

Apple Trade Insight 13/06/24

10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 5%, Revising Rate Cut Forecasts Amid Market Shifts

FTSE100: Weathering Tech Shortfalls in a Global Upsurge

Nvidia Trade Idea 22/05/24

Q4 Earnings Update: Major Tech Companies To Reveal Results

UK Budget 2024

The Short Index Strangle

Barclays Hit By £450m Loss Bond Blunder

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

Netflix Plummets On Poor Subscriber Growth

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

Decoding NVDA Earnings: What to Expect on Wednesday

Tesla Struggles with Profitability and Rising Competition

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

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

Nvidia Q3 Earnings: High Stakes Amid Market Volatility

Marks and Spencer’s Earnings Resilience in Economic Turbulence

What To Do In 2022?

The Short Index Strangle – Follow Up

S&P Long Straddle

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

Enhanced Portfolio Construction

The Wealth Preservation Society

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

Anticipating Apple’s Earnings: Protection and Opportunities

Tesla’s Profit Margins and Strategy Amid Q3 Challenges

OptionsDesk MD James Proudlock on 2024 market outlook and challenges

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

Copper Breakout: Start Of A New Supercycle?

Could Metals Be a Steel?

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

Rio Tinto

Crude Awakening: Oil Price Rises

Federal Reserve’s Interest Rate Decision: What to Expect

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

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

Is Gold Losing Its Shine?

Sterling Takes A Tumble

Trade Idea Update: Silver

CBOE One Day Volatility Index

Consumer Duty sets higher standards for financial services customers

Royal Mail Fails To Post A Profit

Microsoft: Is It Time To Excel?

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Bank of England Likely to Increase Interest Rates Amidst Rising Inflation

Oil – Fuelling Volatility

Apple Earnings Report

Investing in challenging times – know your options

FOMC Fed Interest Rates

Crude Cutbacks: OPEC Reduces Oil Production

Gold on the rise

China’s Economy: Awaiting Crucial PMI Data Announcement

Can HP’s Earnings Byte the Market Expectations?

QQQ Trade Idea

Trade Idea Update: Rio Tinto

S&P Long Straddle – Follow Up

US Debt Ceiling: Tentative Deal has been reached but still room for uncertainty?

New long-term partnership with ION

What is Triple Witching

Portfolio Protection

Goldman Sachs’: Analysts Divided Amidst Q2 Earnings

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

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

Goldman Sachs’ Cautionary Forecast in an Unpredictable Market Landscape

UK Inflation Deceleration Fuels Market Optimism

Low Volatility VIX Trade

Tesla Earnings Analysis

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

Golden Forecast: Are We Riding the Bullion or Sinking with the Ship?

Non-Farm payroll tactical trade

Tesla’s First Cybertruck Production Coincides with Anticipated Q2 Results

Tesla Earnings Analysis Update

OptionsDesk MD Discusses Options Trading With Eddie Donmez

Should You Consider Buying Gold?

Bull Call Spread