158. Insider Trading - The Market Moves of 2025 That Were Too Convenient to Ignore

Some market moves in 2025 were simply too well-timed to ignore. In this season finale (episode 159), Alison and Chris break down the trades that weren’t illegal, weren’t confirmed, but were almost impossible to explain without someone knowing something early. We unpack the SPY 0DTE explosion hours before a tariff announcement, the volume spikes before major Bitcoin treasury buys, the crypto “leaks” that hit FX instantly, and the hedge funds whose macro predictions were just a little too accurate. You’ll also learn why retail traders often get caught in the volatility that follows these perfectly timed moves and why 2025 has become the year of “plausible deniability.”This isn’t a conspiracy. It’s understanding how modern markets really react: hyper-connected, hyper-reactive, and sometimes a little too convenient. Watch the full video here! FxScouts DISCLAIMER: 75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.