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James’s Final Thought: When Good News Isn’t Good Enough
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23 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 209
James’s Final Thought: When Good News Isn’t Good Enough

It’s been another week in the markets where optimism arrived dressed for a party, only to discover somebody had invited the Federal Reserve. Tec...

If the AI Boom Slow, Do Stocks Get Smoked?
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22 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 195
If the AI Boom Slow, Do Stocks Get Smoked?

For the past few years, AI has been one of the biggest engines behind the stock market rally. NVIDIA, semiconductor companies, cloud providers and dat...

The World Brief: Is Global Instability Becoming the New Normal?
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20 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 237
The World Brief: Is Global Instability Becoming the New Normal?

The world is facing multiple challenges at once. Europe is dealing with public frustration over living costs and mounting fiscal pressures, the war be...

What is Technical Analysis and How Do Traders Use it?
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19 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 245
What is Technical Analysis and How Do Traders Use it?

Technical analysis is one of the most used approaches for analysing financial markets. It focuses on the study of historical price movements, chart pa...

Talking Markets: The Roadster Finally Arrives. Is a Tesla–SpaceX Merger Next?
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19 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 234
Talking Markets: The Roadster Finally Arrives. Is a Tesla–SpaceX Merger Next?

Pull up a chair. The coffee’s hot, the screens are glowing, and somewhere between the headlines and the opening bell, the market has started whi...

James’s Final Thought: Hope, Fines and a Rather Unwelcome Number
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16 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 261
James’s Final Thought: Hope, Fines and a Rather Unwelcome Number

Well, another week in the markets draws to a close, and if there’s one lesson to take away, it’s that optimism is wonderful, right up until reality tu...

NVIDIA and the Chip Market: Is the AI Boom Facing Its First Real Test?
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15 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 272
NVIDIA and the Chip Market: Is the AI Boom Facing Its First Real Test?

For a long time, NVIDIA has been one of the clearest winners of the AI revolution. Every new data center, every major AI model, and every increase in ...

What is Slippage and How Does it Affect Trading?
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15 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 242
What is Slippage and How Does it Affect Trading?

When placing a trade, traders expect the order to be executed at the specified price. However, due to a range of factors, the final price may differ f...

Trescothick’s Take: AI Has the Spotlight. But Who’s Watching the Banks?
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14 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 231
Trescothick’s Take: AI Has the Spotlight. But Who’s Watching the Banks?

The market has a new obsession. Artificial intelligence, trillion-dollar valuations and the race to build the next generation of technology dominate t...

USTEC: Can Buyers Defend the Breakout?
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13 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 257
USTEC: Can Buyers Defend the Breakout?

When I look at USTEC right now, I don’t think the most important question is whether the index will go up or down today. I think we need to understand...

Talking Markets: Oil’s Two-Headed Beast- Hope on One Side, Fear on the Other
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12 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 240
Talking Markets: Oil’s Two-Headed Beast- Hope on One Side, Fear on the Other

Pull up a chair. The coffee’s hot, the screens are glowing, and oil is once again reminding us that the only thing more unpredictable than the p...

What Moves Oil Prices? Key Factors Traders Should Know
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12 Oct 2026 RSS Feed: One Royal 303
What Moves Oil Prices? Key Factors Traders Should Know

As a key source of energy, crude oil is one of the most important commodities globally. Commonly traded via instruments like West Texas Intermediate (...