Dan Mitchell

Dan is an experienced financial writer and market commentator with a background in digital assets and cryptocurrency markets. Blending macro fundamentals with technical chart work, he distils market developments into practical commentary for retail traders.

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

Social network (Twitter / Linkedin)

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Articles by Dan Mitchell

Microsoft logo on an office tower exterior in downtown Vancouver.
Microsoft shareholders 2025: who owns the most MSFT shares
Microsoft is one of the most recognisable names in global technology and a cornerstone of the US stock market. Over the past few decades, it has evolved from a software company into a diversified enterprise spanning cloud computing, productivity solutions and artificial intelligence.
08:41, 19 November 2025
best currency pairs to trade at night
Best currency pairs to trade at night
What are the pros and cons of night trading, and how can you choose the right currency pair for your trading strategy?
14:34, 18 November 2025
3M company logo on headquarters building in Prague, Czech republic.
3M shareholders: Who owns the most MMM stock?
3M (MMM) has been part of the global industrial landscape for more than a century, with investors around the world holding a stake in its wide-ranging portfolio.
14:11, 18 November 2025
In this photo illustration Alphabet Inc. and Google logos seen displayed on a smartphone
Alphabet shareholders – who owns the most GOOGL stock?
Alphabet’s ownership structure has long influenced how the company operates and how it is valued across global markets. With multiple share classes and a diverse mix of founders, institutional investors and retail participants, Alphabet illustrates how corporate control can differ from overall owner
12:30, 18 November 2025
An apple divided into two halves.
Apple stock split: when could AAPL shares split again?
Apple has a long record of stock splits, reflecting its growth and market evolution. This guide explains how stock splits work, reviews Apple’s previous splits, and summarises what’s currently known about any possible future action.
10:44, 18 November 2025
World’s iconic companies founded the year you were born: 1960-2000
World’s iconic companies founded in your birth year
Explore how some of the world’s most recognisable companies were founded and evolved over time. From early founders’ stories to modern developments.
09:22, 18 November 2025
How to short sell? A quick guide to short trading
How to short sell – a guide to short trading
This article explains what short selling is, explores different short selling strategies, outlines how CFD short selling works, and highlights the potential risks and benefits of this technique.
08:06, 18 November 2025
Scottish companies to invest in
Best Scottish stocks for CFD traders in 2025
Scotland’s economy combines industrial strength with growing innovation across energy, technology and manufacturing. This overview highlights key Scottish companies to watch in 2025 and the factors shaping their performance.
13:30, 17 November 2025
Disney office in Burbank, California
Disney shareholders: who owns the most Disney (DIS) stock?
Disney is one of the most widely held companies in the global entertainment industry, with ownership distributed among major institutional investors, individual shareholders and company insiders.
13:13, 17 November 2025
AMC cinema in Times Square
AMC stock split: Shares dive on announcement of proposed reverse stock split and capital raise
In March 2023, AMC Entertainment completed its first-ever 1-for-10 reverse stock split and share conversion, simplifying its capital structure and reducing share count.
13:03, 17 November 2025

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