That’s right folks, that braying noise you can hear is not Sean, who is once again hogtied in the barn… No, it really is, of course, a donkey in the distance looking at us defiantly.

Why? Well, all will become clear shortly as we dive in a little deeper and discover what donkeys have to do with trading and why Phil is trying to sneak up on the little bugger with a pin.

Also, we will be looking briefly at a few charts and sticking a wet finger in the financial air to see which way the wind is blowing this week.