In this high-stakes Live Trading Battle, Gary Fichardt and Blake Morrow go head-to-head trading CFDs across FX, indices, and commodities as they tackle four market-defining challenges just after the FOMC has been released.

• 00:00 - Intro
• 00:46 - Technical vs fundamental analysis approach
• 01:58 - Challenge #1: EUR/USD trade
• 03:19 - Dollar yen bullish wedge
• 04:21 - Challenge #2: Oil trade setup
• 05:36 - Crude inverted head-shoulders pattern
• 06:37 - Challenge #3: Gold trade
• 08:03 - Gold divergence play
• 08:26 - Challenge #4: EUR/JPY & USD/ZAR
• 09:13 - Wrap-up

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• 📸 Instagram: @fxbigdog

• 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TraderNick
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The Trading Battle — Where Traders Learn, Compete & Win

Join thousands of traders who've discovered their new favorite trading education channel. The Trading Battle combines live trading competitions with expert education, giving you the strategies and confidence to succeed in any market.

• 🎯 Live Trading Battles — Watch pros compete with real strategies
• 📚 Weekly Masterclasses — Learn from trading legends
• 🌍 Global Market Coverage — Forex, crypto, stocks, commodities, indices
• 🏆 Proven Track Record — Strategies from profitable traders
• 🎥 Entertainment Value — Education that keeps you engaged

Learn from the Best: Our guests include trading legends like Token Metrics, Mark Minervini, Nick Leeson, Rob Booker, Nick Syiek (TraderNick), Tom Basso, Steve Goldstein, Akil Stokes, Nick Pulver, Jason Sen, Sreve Ruffley, Harry Daniels, and many more elite traders...

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Disclaimer: Please note, we do not provide financial product advice. Any views or opinions expressed by participants (guests, hosts and battlers) are for general entertainment purposes and do not reflect the views of The Trading Battle.

This interview breaks down the CD20 index — crypto's answer to the S&P 500 — with experts from CoinDesk Indices, Eightcap Embedded, and Funded Prime, revealing how institutional-grade products are finally bringing structure to crypto trading while memecoin mania continues to dominate headlines.

• 00:00 - CD20: Crypto's S&P moment
• 02:53 - Institutional adoption changing crypto
• 08:36 - Embedded trading revolution
• 11:18 - Inside the memecoin index
• 19:41 - First regulated memecoin challenge
• 27:35 - Why memecoins matter
• 34:31 - Trading indices vs picking coins
• 42:10 - How many blockchains survive?
• 51:49 - Multiasset future for exchanges
• 56:06 - Real world assets on-chain

#CryptoTrading #CD20 #memecoins

Andy Baehr — Head of Product and Research, CoinDesk Indices

• 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewbaehr | CoinDesk
• 🌐 Web: https://www.coindesk.com/

Patrick Murphy — Managing Director Europe & UK, Eightcap

• 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickgrmurphy/
• 🌐 Web: https://www.eightcap.com/en/embedded/

Venkat Guntur — Crypto Product & Strategy Lead, Funded Prime

• 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/venkat-guntur-a3bab4102/
• 🌐 Web: https://www.fundedprime.com/

Host: Nick Bencino — Founder, TubeAI

• 🎥 YouTube: @labofcrypto1
• 🌐 Web: https://tubeai.app & https://ladyofcrypto.co
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The Trading Battle — Where Traders Learn, Compete & Win

Join thousands of traders who've discovered their new favorite trading education channel. The Trading Battle combines live trading competitions with expert education, giving you the strategies and confidence to succeed in any market.

• 🎯 Live Trading Battles — Watch pros compete with real strategies
• 📚 Weekly Masterclasses — Learn from trading legends
• 🌍 Global Market Coverage — Forex, crypto, stocks, commodities, indices
• 🏆 Proven Track Record — Strategies from profitable traders
• 🎥 Entertainment Value — Education that keeps you engaged

Learn from the Best: Our guests include trading legends like Token Metrics, Mark Minervini, Nick Leeson, Rob Booker, Nick Syiek (TraderNick), Tom Basso, Steve Goldstein, Akil Stokes, Nick Pulver, Jason Sen, Sreve Ruffley, Harry Daniels, and many more elite traders...

Subscribe now and join the trading community that's changing the game — one battle at a time.

Disclaimer: Please note, we do not provide financial product advice. Any views or opinions expressed by participants (guests, hosts and battlers) are for general entertainment purposes and do not reflect the views of The Trading Battle.

This interview reveals Callum Thomas's journey from selling pine cones as a kid to founding Top Down Charts, breaking down his five-factor framework for reading markets and why he believes we're heading into either deflation or an inflation resurgence — with massive implications for your portfolio.

• 00:00 - Five-factor market framework
• 01:38 - Pine cones to portfolios
• 08:12 - Charts vs fundamentals debate
• 16:28 - When valuations trump everything
• 21:44 - What breaks first scenario
• 28:04 - Chasing hot things mistake
• 33:12 - Bitcoin's real role revealed
• 38:17 - Top of cycle warning
• 42:06 - Finding value globally
• 51:00 - Why traders disagree constantly

#MarketAnalysis #AssetAllocation #TopDownCharts

• 🐦 X (Twitter): @topdowncharts
• 🐦 X (Twitter): @callum_thomas
• 🌍 Website: https://www.topdowncharts.com
• 🌍 Website: https://www.chartstorm.info

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The Trading Battle — Where Traders Learn, Compete & Win

Join thousands of traders who've discovered their new favorite trading education channel. The Trading Battle combines live trading competitions with expert education, giving you the strategies and confidence to succeed in any market.

• 🎯 Live Trading Battles — Watch pros compete with real strategies
• 📚 Weekly Masterclasses — Learn from trading legends
• 🌍 Global Market Coverage — Forex, crypto, stocks, commodities, indices
• 🏆 Proven Track Record — Strategies from profitable traders
• 🎥 Entertainment Value — Education that keeps you engaged

Learn from the Best: Our guests include trading legends like Token Metrics, Mark Minervini, Nick Leeson, Rob Booker, Nick Syiek (TraderNick), Tom Basso, Steve Goldstein, Akil Stokes, Nick Pulver, Jason Sen, Sreve Ruffley, Harry Daniels, and many more elite traders...

Subscribe now and join the trading community that's changing the game — one battle at a time.

Disclaimer: Please note, we do not provide financial product advice. Any views or opinions expressed by participants (guests, hosts and battlers) are for general entertainment purposes and do not reflect the views of The Trading Battle.