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

Investing during stagflation: What assets to choose
What assets do best during stagflation as equities and bonds become increasingly unattractive?
10:10, 2 August 2022

Intel stock forecast: What’s next for INTC after poor earnings?
What’s next for Intel (INTC) stock after poor second quarter earnings? Read more…
13:16, 1 August 2022

Who owns the most dogecoins? Biggest whales revealed
Created as a joke, dogecoin became one of the most popular meme cryptocurrencies.
10:00, 31 July 2022

Who owns the most ethereum? Biggest ETH holders
Who are the top ethereum holders? Take a closer look at who owns the most ethereum ahead of its major upgrade to PoS.
09:00, 31 July 2022

How many shiba inu coins are there?
SHIBA is one of the most popular community-based meme coins. How many shiba inu coins are there and is the token truly in the hands of the community?
10:00, 30 July 2022

Shopify stock forecast: To buy, or not to buy SHOP post-split?
After dropping for the majority of the first half of 2022, where to next for the SHOP share price? Read on to learn more.
12:01, 28 July 2022

Chrono.tech TIME price prediction: Third-party price target
Read our Chrono tech crypto price prediction for 2025 and beyond, with insights from third-party analysts and market experts.
13:04, 27 July 2022

easyJet shareholders: Who owns the most of EZJ stock?
easyJet is faced with headwinds, yet institutional investors still hold a large amount of the EZJ stock.
09:58, 27 July 2022

Retail-investor quarterly trading trends
Analysis of Q2, 2022 trading data from Capital.com.
09:25, 26 July 2022

Twitter shareholders: Does Elon Musk own the most TWTR stock?
Elon Musk, Vanguard Group and BlackRock are among the top Twitter shareholders.
14:48, 25 July 2022