Trader-turned-investor David Belle exposes why retail traders are getting crushed in 2025 and reveals his systematic approach to riding US market trends without guessing entries. Belle, founder of Think Money and former Admiral Markets insider, breaks down how market makers like Citadel now control 35% of retail flow and why extending your timeframe is the only edge left for small accounts.

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• 00:00 - Intro
• 00:42 - Market maker dominance explained
• 08:15 - Why day trading died
• 13:56 - Buy-and-hold is NOT passive
• 19:12 - Take profits are the devil
• 27:48 - Retail has been buying 17/18 weeks
• 32:36 - BlackRock's $12T problem
• 40:19 - UK vs US: talent crisis
• 50:52 - Apple borrows cheaper than US government
• 55:00 - Military tech reveals economic strength
• 1:00:32 - Secret sauce doesn't matter

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