Ben Lobel

Ben Lobel

Ben is a seasoned financial writer and market commentator with a background in journalism and extensive experience at leading trading brokers including IG and GAIN Capital. With a sharp focus on both fundamental and technical analysis, he delivers clear, actionable insights across asset classes - helping retail traders make sense of fast-moving markets. Ben’s content bridges the gap between news and strategy, offering a trusted perspective on everything from equities and forex to commodities and economic data.

Experience

Ben’s career began in business journalism, with 10 years’ experience at trade media titles. Since then, he has spent more than seven years in the derivatives space, writing for IG and GAIN Capital’s FOREX.com and City Index, before joining Capital.com in 2023.

Education

Ben holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Social Policy from Leeds University, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Newspaper Journalism from Nottingham Trent University.

Expertise

Macroeconomics
Trading features and products
Trading psychology

Social network (Twitter / Linkedin)

Articles by Ben Lobel

Verasity price prediction: Could VRA be ready for a rebound?

Verasity (VRA) has not recovered since its November 2021 highs. But could it rebound?

08:43, 16 August 2024

Sweatcoin price prediction: What is Sweatcoin?

Can Sweatcoin run to the front of the crypto pack?

08:28, 16 August 2024

AUD/CAD forecast: Australian dollar falls behind Canadian counterpart in pairing of global mining giants

AUD/CAD has fallen over 7% from early April as commodity prices fall, China sticks to its strict zero-COVID position, and oil hits a 9-month low. Read on for some of the latest AUD/CAD forecasts.

14:49, 14 August 2024