Giles Coghlan

Giles Coghlan

As a professional market analyst and commentator, Giles' goal is simple: to explain the current reason markets are moving the way they are so you that can make better trading decisions right now. His cutting-edge analysis has been featured in Reuters, Business Insider, WSJ, Financial Times Adviser, NBC, LBC Radio, CoinTelegraph, Guardian Observer, National Express, and numerous other prestigious financial outlets.

US oil

US oil has some mixed drivers right now. The OPEC+ production cuts had been providing some support for oil alongside a weaker USD. Furthermore, the announcement of a 16 point property support plan for China could prop up more expectations…

Disney Earnings

Walt Disney earnings are due after today’s close and investors will be watching for news of how their Disney+ subscription service has been doing. Have Disney+ managed to eat into Netflix and Amazon Prime’s margins? Disney already have more subscribers…

Time in vs Timing the Market

Seasonax is a tool that suits short, medium, and long term traders. Trying to time the market is a significant challenge that even professional investors struggle with. So, there are a couple of simple points that can help with those…

Fed: To buy or not to buy

To borrow a phrase from a soliloquy in Shakespeare’s Prince Hamlet, ‘To pause or not to pause’, is the question investors have been toying with coming into Wednesday’s Fed meeting. Analysts are generally quite divided on what the Fed will…

Allianz Trade Recap

At the start of October one of the stocks that looked very attractive to me was Allianz. This is a German multinational financial services company and one that is potentially attractive in a rate hiking cycle. Generally speaking, higher interest…

Amazon Earnings on Thursday!

Amazon announces its earnings on Thursday and around a quarter of the S&P500 companies have now reported and over 50% have outperformed their estimates. Will Amazon outperform this year on their Q3 earnings? Investors will be looking at this data…

Bitcoin Bounce!

According to the blockchain data platform Chainanalsys the largest region for cryptocurrency adoption is Western Europe. The all time high for cryptocurrency interest was in the the second quarter of Q2 of 2021. However, although adoption has reduced in interest…