Can cover a host of topics, including:
Spread betting, Contract for difference (CFD) trading, Equities, Forex, Commodities, Futures, Options, Margin policies, Fundamental analysis, Technical analysis, Risk and money management.
With IG since: 2022
Trading since: 1992
Preferred trading style: candlestick, RSI and trend trading
Most memorable trade: in late 2020 being long carbon emissions from €31 all the way up to nearly €100
Favourite financial book: Jack Schwager’s Market Wizard books and Dr Van Tharp’s books
Axel is an ex-multi-asset futures and options trader, fund manager and multiple award-winning cross asset technical analyst with over three decades of experience working in French, German and UK banks.
He is a visiting lecturer at London universities, Fellow of the Society of Technical Analysts and heads up the UK education programme. He appears on international news programmes to explain the impact of events on financial markets.
BSc Econ (Hons), MSc European Studies (Econ), STA Diploma in Technical Analysis