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
Filecoin price prediction: Third-party price target
Here are the latest Filecoin price predictions and forecasts for 2025 and beyond, based on insights from third-party analysts and market experts.
10:29, 21 May 2025
UK CPI overshoots in April, delaying hopes of BOE rate cuts
UK inflation rises more than expected in April, pushing back on hopes that the Bank of England can continue lowering rates
08:05, 21 May 2025
Natural gas prices retreat as milder weather cools demand
Forecasts of milder weather keep natural gas prices under pressure as inventories build
08:32, 20 May 2025
RBA expected to cut rates to 3.85% as inflation trends lower and downside risks increase
Markets are increasingly confident that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will cut interest rates at its 20 May policy meeting, with cash rates futures pricing as of May 19th suggesting a 96% chance of a 25 basis point reduction.
13:20, 19 May 2025
Gold (XAU/USD) edges higher amid US credit concerns, but faces resistance
Moody's downgrade of US debt reignites the "sell America" trade, allowing gold to regain some bullish appetite
11:14, 19 May 2025
Pi Network coin price prediction: Third-party price target
Discover the Pi Network coin price predictions for 2025 onward, with analyst outlooks, price targets and CFDs trading strategies on Capital.com.
10:58, 16 May 2025
Largest economies in the world
Discover the largest economies in the world by GDP, their impact on global markets, and what they mean for traders.
07:49, 16 May 2025
Oil prices pressured by supply and demand double whammy
Oil prices are drifting lower as global markets contend with a classic supply-demand double whammy. A confluence of weaker demand—driven by US trade policy—and a surge in supply from OPEC and potentially Iran, is exerting sustained downward pressure on crude benchmarks.
14:16, 15 May 2025
Capital.com reports $656 billion in client trading volumes in Q1 2025
Staff numbers surpass 1,000 as the company grows its bench strength across tech and engineering teams
08:57, 15 May 2025
UK economy outpaces gloomy forecasts, yet caution remains
The UK economy grew more than expected in Q1 despite warnings about a recession, but the outlook remains clouded by the threat of tariffs
08:08, 15 May 2025
