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Reiaan Hobson

Founder of Forex Board Game • Founder of Rental Assurance Policy scheme (RAPS) • Commentator at investing.com • Retail trader

⚠️ Warning: Supreme Court Ruling on Trump Tariffs — 20 January 2026 NEW

January 20, 2026
A Decision That Could Reshape Global Markets. The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to deliver a ruling today, 20 January 2026—a decision that could place a significant obstacle in Donald Trump’s tariff strategy, including broader geopolitical ambitions tied to Greenland-related trade leverage.

Chaos and Sanity: Market Shockwaves Ahead – 19–21 Jan 2026

January 18, 2026
Prepare for market shocks, spot the opportunities, and trade the chaos with precision this week. A timely guide to navigating the volatile 19–21 January period.

Forex Forecast: Key Data Releases and Geopolitical Shockwaves in Early January 2026

January 4, 2026
The first trading week of 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most eventful in recent memory. A seismic geopolitical event has upended the narrative: US forces launched precision airstrikes on Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, who were flown to New York to face drug trafficking charges. President Trump announced US temporary administration of Venezuela, with major American oil companies set to invest billions in its vast reserves.

Trump Didn’t Declare War — He Declared Precedent

January 3, 2026
Discusses how Trump's actions have set a powerful new precedent in political and economic spheres, rather than outright declaring war.

If Almost Everything Is Green… Why Are You Still Losing?

December 30, 2025
Explores the frustrating paradox in trading where markets appear overwhelmingly positive, yet many traders continue to incur losses—delving into common pitfalls and psychological factors.
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Latest Analysis & Opinion (Updated February 02, 2026)

The Warsh Tantrum Has Begun NEW

February 02, 2026
“For long-time market participants, this moment feels eerily familiar. It echoes the 2013 Taper Tantrum, when then-Fed Chair Ben Bernanke signaled a reduction in the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet. That single shift in communication unleashed a powerful repricing across global markets.”

Warning: Supreme Court Ruling on Trump Tariffs — 20 January 2026

January 20, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to deliver a ruling today, 20 January 2026, a decision that could place a major obstacle in Donald Trump’s tariff agenda, including broader geopolitical ambitions such as Greenland-related trade leverage.

Trump Tariffs Brought Misery Not Jobs

December 17, 2025
Discusses recent US economic data revealing a weakening labor market that missed FOMC projections, emphasizing the negative historical impacts of Trump-era tariffs.

Nightmare Week Ahead for Retail Traders

December 15, 2025
Warns of an extremely dangerous and explosive trading setup into year-end, unlike anything seen in 20 years of trading, despite the US government reopening.

3% Inflation Goal: Anti-Growth, Pro-Poverty, and a Monumental Policy Mistake

November 13, 2025
Critiques the economic implications of strict inflation targeting and its effects on growth and resource allocation.

Ninja Loans 2.0 – The Donald Trump Version

November 10, 2025
Analyzes market reactions to Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal and its potential effects on traders.

Rare Earths Are Not Rare — But South Africa’s Are

November 06, 2025
Explores South Africa's unique mineral resources and their strategic importance.
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Im a South African financial market analyst, Independent trader, author, and podcaster from Port Elizabeth GQ Gqeberha, known for my focus on economics, politics, and Forex trading.I provide market insights and trading commentary, emphasizing risk-on/risk-off dynamics, currency movements, and potential market impacts from economic policies, often sharing my views on platforms like Investing.com. and Substack.My content focuses on analysing market trends, predicting currency movements (EUR, GBP, JPY, CHF), and assessing risks associated with economic policies (like tariffs).I’m the author of The Ultimate Depression, a book exploring economic downturns.I’m that South African, that invented and founded the online game app “Forex Board Game”. Let that sink in…
The game app is currently under construction and will be live and able to download soon.Forex Board Game app, was build, designed and developed by the software development company Cubix.co in the USA, they are also actively involved in how this app evolves for future use. Cubix.co was willing to take the risk and build the digital game from scratch, which includes features like events, coins, and educational components.I will forever be thankful for Cubix.co for taking this risk and building the Forex Board Game app.

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