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DayTrading.com Contributors

Only experienced professionals are invited to work with us here at DayTrading.com. Over the many years we have been publishing trading articles, a large number of knowledgeable people have written, edited, reviewed and in other ways contributed to our content.

A number of our contributors have gone on to be cited in leading financial media outlets for their insights shared through their work at DayTrading.com – a testament to the quality and credibility of our team.

Here our readers can get an overview of the active team of experts, including the leadership team, that endeavour to bring our readers the best possible guides to online trading and brokerages.

  • Tobias Robinson

    CEO and Head of Broker Testing Panel

    Tobias is the CEO of DayTrading.com, an active investor, and a brokerage expert. He has over 30 years of experience in financial services, including supervising the reviews of hundreds of trading brokers, and contributing via CySEC to the regulatory response to digital options and CFD trading in Europe. Tobias' expertise make him a trusted voice in the industry, where he's been quoted in various financial organizations and outlets, including the Nasdaq.

    • Active Trading
    • Day Trading
    • Investing
    • Trading Regulation (Global)
    • Trading Platforms
    • CFD Brokers
    • Forex Brokers
    • Stock Brokers
    • Crypto Brokers
    • Trading Apps
    • Day Trading Brokers

    Education De Montfort University

    Tobias Robinson profile
  • James Barra

    Head of Content and Media Lead

    James is Head of Content and a brokerage expert with a background in financial services. A former management consultant, he's worked on major operational transformation programmes at top European banks. A trusted industry name, James’ work at DayTrading.com has been cited by publications like Business Insider, and he has shared his expertise on US and UK television, plus investing podcasts.

    • Financial Services
    • Online Brokers
    • Trading Platforms
    • Trading Apps
    • Forex Brokers
    • CFD Brokers
    • Forex Trading
    • Stock Trading
    • CFD Trading

    Education School of Law, The University of Sheffield · School of Law, The University of Zagreb

    James Barra profile
  • William Berg

    Head Legal Analyst & Securities Law Expert

    William contributes to several investment websites, leveraging his experience as a consultant for IPOs in the Nordic market and background providing localization for forex trading software. William has worked as a writer and fact-checker for a long row of financial publications.

    • Securities Law
    • Stock Market Regulation
    • Foreign Exchange Regulation
    • Broker Regulation
    • International Trade Law
    • International Financial Law
    • Tax Law
    • Financial Securities

    Education Gothenburg School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg · Moscow State University

    William Berg profile
  • Dan Buckley

    Head Market Analyst

    Dan Buckley is an US-based trader, consultant, and analyst with a background in macroeconomics and mathematical finance. As DayTrading.com's chief analyst, his goal is to explain trading and finance concepts in levels of detail that could appeal to a range of audiences, from novice traders to those with more experienced backgrounds. Dan's insights for DayTrading.com have been featured in multiple respected media outlets, including the Nasdaq, Yahoo Finance, AOL and GOBankingRates.

    • Macroeconomics
    • Mathematical Finance

    Education Harvard University (BA, Economics)

    Dan Buckley profile
  • Christian Harris

    Broker Analyst and Editor

    Christian is a seasoned analyst and active trader. He transitioned from tech journalism to finance to follow his interest in investing. He has been trading stocks, futures, forex, and cryptocurrencies for more than 7 years, becoming an eToro Popular Investor. With hands-on expertise across various assets, he offers valuable trading insights.

    • Stock Trading
    • Forex Trading
    • Futures Trading
    • Crypto Trading
    • ETF Trading
    • Copy Trading
    • Risk Management

    Education London College of Communication

    Christian Harris profile
  • Paul Holmes

    Broker Analyst and Editor

    Paul has over 15 years experience in the trading industry, both as a full-time trader and working with leading brokers. He’s traded indices and forex, developed proprietary day trading techniques, and built his own MetaTrader algorithms. Paul has been quoted in various respected media outlets, including Business Insider, Benzinga, and U.S. News.

    • Stock Trading
    • Forex Trading
    • Spread Betting
    • Algorithmic Trading
    • Day Trading
    • Trading Brokers
    • Stock Brokers
    • Forex Brokers
    • CFD Brokers
    • Binary Options Brokers
    • Trading Platforms
    • Trading Apps
    Paul Holmes profile
  • Royston Wild

    Broker Analyst and Editor

    Royston is an experienced investor and writer. His expertise includes stock recommendations through to commodities, forex, and macroeconomic news. Royston's background includes roles as a stocks and commodities reporter, and editor of forex coverage at Shares Magazine.

    • Stock Trading
    • Forex Trading
    • Commodities Trading
    • Precious Metals Trading
    • Financial Market News

    Education Middlesex University, London & Harlow College

    Royston Wild profile
  • Tony Kent

    Broker Analyst and Editor

    Tony is an active trader and property investor with 20 years experience working with some of the largest companies in financial services worldwide. Skilled at technical and fundamental analysis, alongside risk management, he has seen success dealing an array of tradable instruments, from currencies, equities and commodities to higher-risk vehicles like cryptocurrencies and CFDs. Tony's insights have gone on to be featured in the financial press, including Block Telegraph and Financial Tech Times.

    • Forex Trading
    • Stocks Trading
    • Commodities Trading
    • Crypto Trading
    • Financial Derivatives
    • Technical Analysis
    • Fundamental Analysis
    • Risk Management

    Education University of Essex · The College of Media and Marketing

    Tony Kent profile
  • Jemma Grist

    Broker Analyst and Editor

    Jemma is a writer, editor and fact-checker focused on retail trading and investing. Jemma brings a unique perspective to the forex, stock, and cryptocurrency markets and works across several investment websites as a researcher and broker analyst.

    • Online Brokers
    • Trading Platforms
    • Forex Trading
    • Stock Trading
    • Crypto Trading
    • Trading Brokers
    • Forex Brokers
    • CFD Brokers
    • Stock Brokers

    Education Loughborough University

    Jemma Grist profile
  • Michael MacKenzie

    Broker Analyst and Editor

    Michael is a writer, editor and broker reviewer with over a decade in journalism and publishing. His niche lies in editing and fact-checking content in the financial services sector, with a focus on online brokers and trading platforms. Michael previously reported on politics and economics in the Middle East and edits books for established publishers.

    • Retail Finance
    • Investment Brokers
    • Trading Apps
    • Politics and Economics in the Middle East

    Education Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading

    Michael MacKenzie profile
  • Chris Beauchamp

    Market Analyst

    IG Chief Market analyst Chris Beauchamp is an established commentator and analyst for the financial press and TV, with appearances on all the major financial channels as well as the BBC and Sky News. With a background in equity research and analysis he provides in-depth reports on stock market movements.

    • Stock Markets
    • Trading
    Chris Beauchamp profile
  • Chris Weston

    Market Analyst

    Chris Weston has a decades long history within the finance industry and held research and trading positions at some of the most well-known financial institutions. He is also an established media figure and regularly appears on Bloomberg, CNBC and Sky News.

    • Forex
    • Equities
    • Fixed Income
    • Analysis
    • Risk Management
    Chris Weston profile
  • Tran Dai Phat

    Market Analyst

    Tran Dai Phat, a Forex Educator at FXTM with a Bachelor's Degree in Investment, brings multiple years of financial market experience to the aid of aspiring traders everywhere. He conducts research on stocks, forex, and commodities, sharing his insights to empower traders and encourage the development of simple strategies for maximizing trading potential.

    • Stocks
    • Forex
    • Commodities
    • Education
    Tran Dai Phat profile