Trading Ideas

Looking to trade with more confidence? Giles Coghlan shares expert analysis to help you spot opportunities and navigate risks in equities, forex, and commodities.

His clear, actionable outlooks are trusted by traders worldwide and featured in Reuters, WSJ, Business Insider, FT Adviser, NBC, and more.

Stay ahead with insights that cut through the noise – from one of the industry’s most respected analysts.

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…

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…

Apple in focus

Apple seasonals show big two-way risks ahead! News last week that Apple’s manufacturers in China have been instructed to immediately halt production of the iPhone 14 caused shares of Apple to fall on the Tuesday of last week. Now many…

American Airlines vs Alaska Air

On October 19 both American Airlines and Alaska Air Group submit their earnings reports. Using Seasonax can be a helpful way of comparing the seasonals of similar stocks by using the compare instrument feature! These show that both stocks have…

US stocks set to rock?

The marquee event of this week is the US CPI event on Thursday. Traders will be looking at this data closely for how fast the Federal Reserve will be hiking interest rates. The best opportunity would likely come from a…