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
Pulse: Q1 2023 retail investor trading trends
Pulse by Capital.com is a quarterly data report from online trading platform capital.com, revealing trends in behaviour among traders across multiple global markets.
12:48, 7 May 2023
Coal price forecast: How will price fare through 2023 and beyond?
Coal prices have fallen close to 50% so far in 2023. Is a rebound in store or will the downtrend continue?
13:25, 25 April 2023
Natural gas price forecast: Will gas price rally again in 2023 and beyond?
Natural gas prices ease as Europe’s demand drops on warmer weather
16:59, 21 April 2023
Facebook shareholders: Who owns the most META stock?
We name the biggest Facebook shareholders and what their interest means for retail investors.
15:21, 21 April 2023
Render token price prediction: What is render token (RNDR)?
Can RNDR build on recent gains triggered by a Revolut listing?
08:18, 20 April 2023
Zilliqa price prediction: What is zilliqa (ZIL)?
ZIL has enjoyed a good start to 2023. What’s next?
13:58, 19 April 2023
Conflux price prediction: What is conflux (CFX)?
Can CFX continue its upward trajectory?
10:14, 19 April 2023
XRP price prediction: How will the court case affect the price of ripple?
As its ongoing court case looks set to conclude, what might be next for XRP?
08:59, 19 April 2023
Ethereum price prediction: Post-Merge ETH recovering
Can ETH continue to regain its losses after a poor year?
13:44, 18 April 2023
Capital.com announces sponsorship of world kitesurfing champion James Carew
New title sponsorship marks the company’s first foray into wind and water sports
11:39, 18 April 2023
