In this week's Monday Upbeat Markets (MUM's), Kevin Hornsby, Graeme Dickson and Charles Archer discuss the latest market developments before welcoming representatives from Forgent PLC to explore the company's strategy, current activities and upcoming opportunities.

The team also takes a look at some of the biggest talking points across the small-cap market before Justin returns for the popular technical analysis segment, reviewing six stocks and highlighting the key chart levels investors should be watching.

Whether you're following AIM stocks, resource companies or broader market trends, this episode is packed with insights from industry experts and experienced market commentators.

00:00 -00:05:20:08 Intro
00:05:20:08 #FORG Interview
00:19:36:21 MUMS Chart ( #ALRT #PRE #AFP #MPAL #ASTR #WCAP #RIFT #ATN #EGT #ZEN )

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In this week’s Monday Upbeat Markets, Kevin Hornsby and Charles Archer discuss the latest developments across global markets, energy security, AI trends and opportunities in the small-cap sector.

The episode also features technical analyst Justin Pitchford, who shares chart analysis and market insights on a range of stocks including Forgent PLC, Defence Holdings PLC, Ajax Resources and EnergyPathways plc , alongside a broader discussion on uranium, graphite and the outlook for UK small caps.

Monday Upbeat Markets (MUMS) – bringing together market commentary, company insights and investor discussion every Monday.

00:00 - 00:08:27:10 Intro
00:08:27:10 Justin Pitchford
00:09:29:20 #FORG
00:15:50:23 #MPAL
00:24:56:14 #ALERT
00:32:47:14 #ACRM
00:39:05:04 #AJAX
00:46:08:15 #EPP
00:51:59:14 short term trade
01:03:49:00 Outro

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In this episode of Monday Upbeat Markets, Kevin Hornsby, Charles Archer and Graeme Dickson discuss the latest developments across the small-cap market, IPO activity and investor sentiment.

The team is joined by David Rajakovich, CEO of Acuity Risk Management, who discusses the company’s latest contract win, recurring revenue growth, Stream Cloud and the future of AI-powered cyber risk management.

Later, Scott Gilbert, CEO of Corcel PLC, provides an update on the company’s Angola-focused exploration strategy, its portfolio of oil and gas assets, and the opportunities Corcel sees across Africa and Latin America.

The episode also covers market movers, resource stocks, energy markets, AI valuations and broader opportunities emerging across the UK small-cap sector.

00:00 - 00:01:27:13 Intro
00:01:27:13 #ARCM Interview
00:17:18:04 #CRCL Interview
00:35:51:03 Stocks

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