Make 2026 your best trading year ever by joining the VTP Trader Accountability Group: https://bit.ly/VTPTAG   Hello Traders, Thanks to those of you who joined us today. I should reiterate that the Monday Market Update is just that. A big picture overview of the markets, with a few 'charts of interest' thrown in. There are no trade recommendations, this is not a signal service - just what I am looking at and interested in. Today we looked at; FX STAM,  Tesla Inc ( $TSLA ), Boe

VTP TAG  Q2 starts Tuesday 7th April. If you want more discipline, better execution and stronger trading habits, now is the time to join the VTP Trader Accountability Group. Each week we focus on: Trading discipline Execution consistency Risk awareness Emotional control Market focus No fluff. Just structured trader development and accountability. Make Q2 your most disciplined trading quarter yet. Join here: https://bit.ly/VTPTAG Starts Tuesday 7th April. Trade well, Paul

Over the past year a number of traders  have said something similar to me. They would like more opportunities to spend time around other serious traders . Trading is a curious profession. Most of the time it’s just you, your screens and your own thinking. And while that independence is one of the attractions of trading, it can also mean you spend a lot of time trying to solve problems in isolation. Yet when traders actually sit down together and talk markets, something useful

Hey there Trader, The VTP Traders Accountability Group  starts tonight at 19:15 . No hype. No promises. No noise. Just weekly structure, accountability, and standards — for traders who don’t want 2026 to become a repeat of last year. If you want to join us, you can do that here: 👉 https://veterans-trader-project.teachable.com/p/vtptagcourse Whatever you decide — trade well, — Paul

In the first piece, I asked a simple question: Have you actually reviewed your trading year — or have you just remembered it? Today, I want to go one step further, because there’s a cost to skipping that review. And it’s rarely obvious at the time. Most traders think the damage comes from bad trades. In reality, it comes from unexamined behaviour . Drift Is Expensive — But Subtle When traders don’t formally review a year, nothing dramatic usually happens straight away. There

As we head into the final working week of 2025, I want to ask you a very simple question: Have you actually reviewed your trading year properly? Not thought about it in the shower. Not replayed a couple of good trades or a painful drawdown. I mean a deliberate, structured review  of how you operated as a trader over the last twelve months. Because most traders don’t do this. They remember  2025.They don’t review  it. They remember the highs. They remember the lows. They remem