Experience
Dan began reporting on blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies in 2018, writing news, features, and analysis for Binance and Cointelegraph, alongside several other specialist outlets. He joined Capital.com in 2024.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Journalism, University of Winchester
Expertise
- Digital assets
- Cryptocurrency markets
- Financial derivatives
- Fundamental analysis
- Technical analysis
- Risk management
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Articles by Dan Mitchell

Markets swing as traders re-adjust to trading in Trump’s world
Explore market reactions to Trump's trade policies, including USD drops, oil price shifts, and tariff impacts.
08:15, 21 January 2025

The year in review – a relentlessly dynamic 2024
2024 brought a fresh bitcoin boom, a dovish turn for central banks, endless macroeconomic upheaval, and so much more.
13:30, 17 January 2025

USD/JPY drops below 156 as US CPI eases and BOJ rate hike expectations increase
An increase in rate hike expectations from the BOJ and softer US CPI data see USD/JPY turn lower
14:47, 16 January 2025

UK inflation cools in December, GBP/USD attempts to bounce back
UK inflation drops more than expected in December, easing some of the fears about the UK economy.
09:41, 15 January 2025

Market Analysis: EUR/GBP Extends Rally but Faces Key Resistance
A worsening economic outlook in the UK is driving the pound lower, pushing EUR/GBP to a two-and-a-half-month high.
14:56, 14 January 2025

AUD/USD hovers near five year low ahead of labour force data
Discover insights on the AUD/USD nearing a five-year low as Australia's labour market cools. Explore economic forecasts, RBA policy expectations, and market trends driving currency performance.
12:25, 14 January 2025

Market Analysis: oil rallies further as supply tightness dominates
Oil prices continue to surge as US sanctions on Russia and Iran are expected to tighten supply
16:32, 13 January 2025

Capital.com secures 4 wins at the IC Celebration of Investment Awards 2024
Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform and fintech group whose trading volumes surpassed USD$1.7trn in 2024, is proud to announce it has been awarded 5-star ratings across 4 separate categories at the 29th Celebration of Investment Awards in London.
15:43, 13 January 2025

Wall Street drops and Dollar climbs following US NFPs, attention turns to CPI data
US NFPs surpass expectations, driving fears of inflation and Fed rate hikes. Markets now focus on CPI and Retail Sales data. NASDAQ faces pressure as yields rise.
08:47, 13 January 2025

Market Analysis: Copper Price Surges Amid China’s Stimulus-Driven Optimism
Copper prices surge at the start of 2025 as Chinese stimulus measures boost demand amid supply constraints
12:48, 9 January 2025