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

What are the top 5 most traded indices and why?
Global stock indices serve as key indicators of overall market performance, tracking the value of leading companies across major economies. Whether it’s the S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq-100, FTSE 100 or DAX 40, each index provides a distinct view of economic activity, sector dynamics and investor sentiment.
19:36, 11 December 2025

6 top pros and cons of stock options
Stock options are often included in employee reward packages, giving individuals the right to buy company shares at a fixed price in the future. This guide explains the main advantages, possible drawbacks and essential points to review before joining a scheme, providing a clear and balanced overview of how stock options work.
16:37, 11 December 2025

USD/TRY forecast 2026–2030: Third-party price targets
USD/TRY continues to react to shifts in Turkey’s economic outlook and wider global conditions, offering a clear view of how domestic and international factors interact across the currency market. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
16:11, 11 December 2025

Renk stock forecast: Third-party price targets
Renk Group AG has remained in focus as traders track developments across the European defence sector and consider how recent company updates may be reflected in day-to-day price movements.
14:28, 11 December 2025

Hensoldt stock forecast: Third-party price targets
Hensoldt has remained an active name in the European defence sector, with its share price reflecting shifts in contract activity, budget trends and broader market conditions.
09:49, 11 December 2025

EUR/JPY forecast: Third-party price targets
Euro / Japanese yen (EUR/JPY) is trading around 180.63 as of 1:26pm UTC on 4 December 2025, moving within an intraday range of 180.46–181.36 on Capital.com’s forex CFD feed. The pair continues to trade near levels seen around 181.3 in recent sessions, broadly in line with external spot benchmarks that have also held close to the 181 area. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
17:51, 10 December 2025

EUR/TRY forecast: Third-party price targets
Euro / Turkish lira (EUR/TRY) was quoted at 49.68 as of 11:58 on 4 December 2025 (UTC) on Capital.com’s feed, trading near the upper end of its intraday range between 49.21 and 49.70. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
17:37, 10 December 2025

BioNtech stock forecast: Third-party price targets
BioNTech’s share price has moved through a wide range in recent years, influenced by developments across its Covid-19 portfolio, oncology pipeline and broader trends within the biotechnology sector.
14:56, 10 December 2025

PayPal stock forecast 2025-2050: Third-party PYPL price target
PayPal (PYPL) was quoted at $60.89 on Capital.com’s Share CFD market at 9:43am UTC on 4 December 2025. The price sat near the lower end of its intraday range between $60.60 and $63.61. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
14:31, 10 December 2025

Novo Nordisk stock forecast: Third-party price targets
Novo Nordisk’s share price has seen several shifts through 2025, influenced by company updates, developments across the wider sector and broader market conditions.
14:18, 10 December 2025
