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The Market Midday Overview provides expert-led technical analysis, offering in-depth insights into market trends and key levels. These videos are designed to help you understand how to analyze price movements, identify trading opportunities, and apply technical strategies effectively in real-time market conditions.

Fx Majors Update: Daily technical insights on the US Dollar Index (DXY) and major pairs like EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, USD/CAD, and more. Get key levels, chart setups, and price action tips from Mark to boost your trading confidence and stay in sync with the markets.

The Trade Setup video breaks down the latest market trends and key levels to watch across various assets. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced trader, you'll find valuable insights to help guide your next trade.

Our Featured Market Analysis videos provide in-depth reviews of major assets across global markets — combining real-time fundamentals, technical insights, and key price levels to explain recent moves and outline potential market directions.

The Trading Tool video explains how to use the tool practically on the trading platform, with real-time examples that demonstrate trade setup and execution.

Most Updated Posts

Weekly Review

USD INDEX The index strengthened over the week with several factors contributing. Safe haven demand from US/Iran/Middle East conflict; oil prices surged; strong US economic data; euro and yen weakness. Technically, current resistance has held strong since May 2025. RSI at 61 leaves room for furt...

End of Day Report

Market Highlights 1 - Latest: UK military report a tanker struck in the Red Sea. 2 - Middle East tensions keep markets on edge. OiL continues higher. 3 - US stock markets give up gains to close lower, NASDAQ -0.57% ; European indices close up on the day, FTSE leading +1.21% 4 - Tesla Q2 pr...

End of Day Commentary

USD INDEX The USD was slightly weaker today, breaking a 4 day bullish run. Geopolitical uncertainty and higher oil prices provided safe haven support for the dollar. Holding the 101.00 support zone was technically re-assuring for the near term. A move back to 101.50 would suggest renewed dollar ...

End of Day Report

Market Highlights 1 - US stock markets all close higher. S&P +0.98, DJ +0.74%, NASDAQ +1.29% 2 - European indices closed up on the day, led by IBEX +0.9%, DAX +0.5%, FTSE +0.4% 3 - Gold rose $69 or 1.81% to $4077; Silver surged $2.36 or 4.64% at $58.67 4 - Bitcoin gained $1.8K or 1.53%...

End of Day Commentary

USD INDEX A moderately bullish day adding to the uptrend. Safe-haven buying in the face of the middle east conflict, inflation concerns as a result of higher oil prices, and higher interest rates confirmed with yields rising across the board. The USD strengthened against the majors as well. Note...

Weekly Review

USD INDEX The USD had two distinct phases: initially weakening on the US/Iran agreement, and then strengthening after the Fed left rates unchanged, delivered with a definite hawkish tone which translated into higher rates for longer. Rising treasury yields along with favourable interest rate dif...