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14th Sept Monday Market Update #235 - “Knee deep in the hoopla...”
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Paul Wallace
4 days ago1 min read


7th Sept - Monday Market Update #234 - We're back, so what's the catalyst for the next move?
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, Nike Inc ($NKE), Global Def

Paul Wallace
Sep 71 min read


15th June Monday Market Update #227 - War Off - Risk-On Relief Rally. Again.
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, Space Exploration Technolog

Paul Wallace
Jun 151 min read


1st June- Monday market Update #225- Busy week ahead
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, Alphabet Inc ($GOOG), Exx

Paul Wallace
Jun 11 min read


27th April Monday Market Update #223 - Lots of Weekly Spinning Tops/Indecision in front of a big week.
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, Meta Platforms ($META), M

Paul Wallace
Apr 271 min read


20th April - Monday Market Update #222 - Will Starmer and The Ceasefire implode like an Arsenal Premier League challenge?
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

Paul Wallace
Apr 201 min read


13th April Monday Market Update #221 - "Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in...."
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, Goldman Sachs ( $GS ), JP

Paul Wallace
Apr 141 min read


1st April: Follow-Up to Fridays Video. We've gone from WOWO to War Off - Risk On. Can the Peace trade hold? does it have the legs to go further?
Wednesday 1st April 1500 London Hey traders, A quick follow up 15 min video to Fridays Video were I talked about WOWO and how Trump was fighting a 2 front war against Iran, and the Bond market. There are some excellent fundamental/geo-political/fixed-income specialists out there who are far smarter and savvier than myself. I can merely share what I saw in the Price Action in the hope that you may learn something to take away. We started quite a turnaround on Fridays session,

Paul Wallace
Apr 21 min read


30th March - Monday Market Update #220 - What next for markets?
Make 2026 your most structured trading year by mastering swing or intra-day trading — VTP Stage 2 & 3 now £99: https://bit.ly/VTP23SALE 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 STA

Paul Wallace
Mar 301 min read


5th Jan - Monday Market Update #209 - Energy & Defence Stock giddiness courtesy of US Delta Force.
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, Chevron Corporation ( $CVX)

Paul Wallace
Jan 51 min read


2nd September: Monday Market Update #152 Trudging back from a summer break.
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Paul Wallace
Sep 2, 20241 min read


27th November - FXTP Monday Market Update - URA goes Ka-boom? (Let's hope not.)
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...

Paul Wallace
Nov 27, 20231 min read


25th Sept FXTP Monday Market Update No 115 - Tech Rollover?
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...

Paul Wallace
Sep 25, 20231 min read


23rd Jan - FXTP Monday Market Update - Job cuts impact share prices.
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...

Paul Wallace
Jan 23, 20231 min read


20210412 FXTP Monday Market Update - back in the saddle
Hi traders, Thanks for joining us today. We took a look at: FX STAM, $VIX, FAANG Stocks; $FB, $AAPL, $AMZN, $NFLX & $GOOG. We also...

Paul Wallace
Apr 13, 20211 min read


20210329 FXTP Monday Market Update
Hi traders, Thanks to those of you who joined us today - we had lots to get through! We covered: FX STAM, Volkswagen ($VOW) Tesla ($TSLA)...

Paul Wallace
Mar 29, 20211 min read


20210322 FXTP Monday Market Update
Hi traders, Today we took a look at: US 10 Year Yields , and the Energy Sector ETF ($XLE) plus WTI ($WTI) and Brent ($Brent), along with...

Paul Wallace
Mar 23, 20211 min read


20210301 FXTP Monday Market Update - watch out for greed!
Hello traders, On todays Market Update we discussed: $GME, $ETHUSD, $BTCUSD, $IAG, $JETS and $BA as well as looking at $DOW, $USD, $AUD,...

Paul Wallace
Mar 1, 20211 min read


20210222 FXTP Monday Market Update
Hello traders, On todays session we focused on: FX STAM, Caterpillar ($CAT) First Solar ($FSLR) Bitcoin ($BTCUSD) and Gold ($XAUUSD) Have...

Paul Wallace
Feb 22, 20211 min read


20210208 FXTP Monday Market Update: A week is a long time in politics...and trading.
Hello traders, As they say in the UK " a week is a long time in politics." It would appear that is the same for trading as well. Today we...

Paul Wallace
Feb 8, 20211 min read
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