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)

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Articles by Ben Lobel

Chrono.tech TIME price prediction: Third-party price target
Read our Chrono tech crypto price prediction for 2025 and beyond, with insights from third-party analysts and market experts.
12:51, 25 April 2025
A London corporate office of BT, the British telecommunications and IT services company, pictured in 2020
BT share price forecast: Third-party price target
BT Group plc (BT.A) is up approximately 14.76% since the beginning of 2025, and up 55.79% year on year, as of April 2025.
08:56, 25 April 2025
Polkadot DOT cryptocurrency physical coin placed on reflective surface and lit with green and red lights
Polkadot DOT price prediction: Third-party price target
Discover the Polkadot (DOT) price predictions for 2025 and beyond, with analyst price targets and CFDs trading strategies on Capital.com
15:50, 24 April 2025
A burning gas hob
Natural gas price forecast 2030-2050: What next for gas prices?
Where will natural gas prices head in 2025 and beyond?
13:35, 24 April 2025
USD/JPY teeters at key support as head-and-shoulders pattern develops
USD/JPY attempts to complete a head-and-shoulders pattern but the neckline continues to offer support
10:42, 24 April 2025
US Stocks climb as market sentiment recovers amid political reassurances
US stocks bounce higher on Wednesday as Trump denies attempting to fire Powell whilst closing the gap with China
10:23, 23 April 2025
Gold (XAU/USD) charges to $3,500 as Fed independence comes under threat
Gold surges to $3,500 amid concerns over Fed leadership.
10:39, 22 April 2025
Tesla expected to deliver soft Q1 results as investors look for a turning point
Tesla Q1 Earnings Preview
08:03, 22 April 2025
Capital.com survey finds 43% clients bullish on stocks,19% bearish
A Capital.com survey of almost 1,700 global clients finds that 42.6% of the traders remain bullish on stocks, while 18.5% are bearish. Read more…
08:04, 18 April 2025
Market Analysis: GBP/USD rally extends as softer CPI bolsters rate cut expectations
GBP/USD moves back above 1.32 as softer CPI inflation allows for a greater chance that the BOE will cut rates, improving sentiment further.
15:05, 16 April 2025

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