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

EUR/PLN forecast 2025: Third-party price targets
The euro–Polish zloty (EUR/PLN) pair draws on a broad mix of economic data, policy expectations and evolving market conditions, making it widely followed across the market.
15:37, 2 December 2025

Top 20 global oil stocks by market capitalisation in 2025
Oil remains a cornerstone of the global energy system, shaping economies, trade flows and industrial growth. Even as renewable alternatives expand and policy targets evolve, major producers continue to hold a central place in global supply chains and investment portfolios.
10:00, 2 December 2025

S&P 500-to-gold ratio: what it means and where it might go
The S&P 500-to-gold ratio provides a clear way to compare the performance of US equities with gold. By tracking how many ounces of gold are required to equal the value of the S&P 500 index, the ratio helps illustrate shifts in investor sentiment and the balance between risk and caution.
09:04, 2 December 2025

Greece housing market: inflation, demand and outlook
Greece’s housing market has entered a slower phase after several years of rapid growth. As borrowing costs rise and inflation remains elevated, activity is cooling across key regions, prompting questions about whether the market is heading for a correction or simply stabilising.
15:36, 1 December 2025

Top crypto traders to follow by social media popularity in 2025
Influencers, analysts and developers use digital platforms to exchange ideas, interpret market trends and discuss the development of digital assets. As their audiences grow, these voices increasingly shape how information spreads and how trading discussions evolve across communities.
15:12, 1 December 2025

General Electric shareholders – who owns the most GE stock?
General Electric’s recent transformation has reshaped one of the most recognised names in global industry. Following its three-way split, the company now operates as three independent entities – GE Aerospace, GE Vernova, and GE HealthCare Technologies.
14:44, 1 December 2025

How to use the average true range (ATR) in day trading
Volatility is a feature of every market, influencing how prices move from one moment to the next. To interpret this movement more clearly, traders often rely on indicators that look beyond direction alone. One such tool is the average true range (ATR) – a straightforward and widely used measure that helps illustrate how active a market is.
13:57, 1 December 2025

Day trading: understanding previous day’s high (PDH) and low (PDL)
The previous day’s high (PDH) and previous day’s low (PDL) are simple yet valuable reference points that show where notable buying or selling activity occurred. By observing these levels, traders can gain a clearer understanding of market structure and short-term sentiment as the new trading day begins.
13:35, 1 December 2025

Physical vs paper gold: understanding the price spread
Gold plays many roles in the global economy – as a traded commodity, a store of value, and a measure of confidence. Yet its price can vary depending on how it’s bought or sold.
17:21, 28 November 2025

How to use the averaging down trading strategy
At first glance, the idea of buying more of something that’s falling in value might seem counterintuitive. Yet for some traders, averaging down is a way to adjust their position and manage their overall entry price when markets move unexpectedly. It’s a strategy that raises important questions about risk, timing and discipline – and whether adding to a losing trade can ever make sense in the long run.
16:13, 28 November 2025
