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

Illuvium price prediction: What is ILV?
What is the outlook for the ILV token?
16:53, 9 December 2022

CAC 40 forecast: Is the French index poised to outperform its peers?
The CAC 40 index is made up of the 40 largest companies on the Euronext Paris exchange
13:40, 9 December 2022

Tullow Oil share price forecast: Will it recover from failed merger plan?
Tullow Oil shares have slumped further after a failed merger plan. What’s next for TLW stock?
11:01, 9 December 2022

AT&T share price forecast: Positive earnings results boost the T stock amid company legal penalties
The US multinational corporation’s services reach millions of people in the US and Mexico
18:28, 8 December 2022

NEXO price prediction: What is next for NEXO?
Can NEXO recover from recent losses?
14:23, 8 December 2022

Tencent (0700) share price forecast: China’s most valuable company surged nearly 40% in November
The Tencent stock price has seen a surge in the past couple of months, can the uptrend continue?
11:30, 8 December 2022

Projected Poland interest rate in 5 years: Unexpected NBP hike pause tempers expectations
The Polish central has hiked interest rates to highest in nearly two decades
10:58, 8 December 2022

Venezuelan bolivar forecast: VEF tumble sets back Maduro government’s fight against inflation
The Venezuelan bolivar has been falling consistently these past few months, will it rebound or keep dropping?
10:06, 8 December 2022

Manchester United shareholders: Who owns the most MANU stock?
The board of directors at Manchester United are exploring “strategic alternatives to enhance the club’s growth”
11:56, 7 December 2022

Who is Palmer Luckey? Billionaire Oculus founder sets sights on defence tech with Anduril start-up
American entrepreneur Palmer Luckey sold Oculus VR to Facebook in 2014 for about $2bn
11:30, 7 December 2022