Risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 81% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 81% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

Loyalty Programme

Diversify your portfolio with copy trading

Become a Strategy Manager

Apple Appstore Google Play

FXTM Market Analysis Team

ForexTime are well known for being experts in the Forex industry and our market research team regularly publishes market commentaries to update traders on the latest market opportunities and help fulfill trading strategy potential. The market research commentaries written by the FXTM team are frequently picked up and referenced by the world's leading media publications and can also be seen as part of the company's continued commitment to furthering the education of traders globally. Follow Jameel Ahmad, our Chief Market Analyst on Twitter at Jameel_FXTM and check out all our research articles here.

Research Team

Jameel Ahmad

Jameel Ahmad
Global Head of Currency Strategy and Market Research at FXTM (204 Topics)

Jameel Ahmad is the Vice President of Corporate Development and Chief Market Analyst at FXTM. Since joining the company in May 2014, Jameel has played a key role in building the international profile of the company. He currently leads the implementation of FXTM’s internal and external communications strategy, as well as the development of the company’s market research team in his role as Chief Market Analyst.

All market analyses from FXTM are available in English, however some material is also available in Russian, Arabic, Indonesian, Thai, Chinese and Korean.

read more...

Hussein Sayed

Hussein Sayed
Chief Market Strategist (Gulf & MENA)(442 Topics)

Hussein Al Sayed has nearly 14 years of experience in the Financial Markets. He is best known for his role as an anchor at CNBC Arabia hosting the popular evening show, Bursat Al Alam.

All market analyses from FXTM are available in English, however some material is also available in Russian, Arabic, Indonesian, Thai, Chinese and Korean.

read more...

Yue Zhong

Yue Zhong
Market Analyst(0 Topics)

Yue Zhong is a market analyst at FXTM. Specialising in financial market research with a focus on China and the Asian markets, his areas of expertise include forex, precious metals, commodities and global stocks.

All market analyses from FXTM are available in English, however some material is also available in Russian, Arabic, Indonesian, Thai, Chinese and Korean.

read more...

Lukman Otunuga

Lukman Otunuga
Research Analyst(1061 Topics)

Lukman Otunuga is a research analyst at FXTM. A keen follower of macroeconomic events, with a strong professional and academic background in finance, Lukman is well versed in the various factors affecting the currency markets.

All market analyses from FXTM are available in English, however some material is also available in Russian, Arabic, Indonesian, Thai, Chinese and Korean.

read more...

Alex Gurr

Alex Gurr
Guest Analyst(437 Topics)

Alex Gurr has been studying the movements across the financial markets for a number of years and possesses over three years of work experience as an analyst in an international brokerage. Alex was raised in New Zealand and is also a former NZ CFA Research Champion for Massey University, where he also holds a BBS in economics and finance.

All market analyses from FXTM are available in English, however some material is also available in Russian, Arabic, Indonesian, Thai, Chinese and Korean.

read more...

Han Tan

Han Tan
Market Analyst(101 Topics)

Tan Chung Han (Han Tan) joined FXTM in January 2019 as a Market Analyst. A highly experienced financial journalist and news presenter with an in-depth understanding of the Southeast Asia and Asia-Pacific regions, Han will be providing valuable insights into local and international market news, as well as macroeconomic trends. Han will also act as the face of the company for these regions by providing market commentary, thereby solidifying FXTM’s reputation as a leading authority on world currency trends.

All market analyses from FXTM are available in English, however some material is also available in Russian, Arabic, Indonesian, Thai, Chinese and Korean.

read more...

Latest Market Research Articles

Will the Bank of England cut interest rates in January?
Lukman Otunuga

24 January @ 18:44

By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst

Will the Bank of England cut interest rates in January?
Fasten your seatbelts and brace for potential Pound volatility in the week ahead as the Bank of England (BoE) meet and UK officially leaves the European Union on January 31. A pressing question on the mind of many investors is whether the BoE will cut interest rates for the first time since 2016... Read full post
BoE Gold
Asians assets attempt to find surer footing amid coronavirus concerns
Han Tan

24 January @ 06:16

By Han Tan, Market Analyst

Asians assets attempt to find surer footing amid coronavirus concerns
Asian currencies and equities are offering a tepid response following news that the death toll from the coronavirus’ spread has climbed to 25, with new cases being reported in more countries, such as Vietnam and Singapore. The subdued trading volumes in the region ahead of the Lunar New Year... Read full post
Asia Session coronavirus US Earnings Equities Gold Yen Oil Brent Crude demand supply IRAN Iraq Libya
Oil prices slide on China virus fears; Gold steadies
Lukman Otunuga

23 January @ 19:58

By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst

Oil prices slide on China virus fears; Gold steadies
“What goes up will eventually come back down” perfectly describes oil’s explosive movements since the start of 2020.   After initially rallying on geopolitical tensions during the early parts of January, WTI Crude and Brent have both taken a painful beating over the past few weeks.... Read full post
Oil ECB Gold
Will the coronavirus be the trigger for a market correction?
Hussein Sayed

23 January @ 09:37

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist (Gulf & MENA)

Will the coronavirus be the trigger for a market correction?
The coronavirus has the world on alert. After the SARS epidemic killed nearly 800 people across 37 countries in 2003 causing a lot of panic and economic disruption along the way, there are serious concerns about another outbreak of a new coronavirus that has spread in Chinese cities, including the... Read full post
coronavirus Stocks Bonds Oil
Asian markets mixed as investors contemplate coronavirus threat
Han Tan

22 January @ 04:24

By Han Tan, Market Analyst

Asian markets mixed as investors contemplate coronavirus threat
Asian stocks and currencies are mixed as investors grapple with the extent of the coronavirus outbreak and its potential implications on the global economy. While these are still early days, the reported cases have evoked fears of a repeat of the 2003 SARS virus outbreak. Amid hopes that the... Read full post
Asia Session coronavirus SARS safe haven Dollar index DXY Trump Impeachment Equities Gold geopolitical concerns
Market caution returns ahead of Davos summit
Lukman Otunuga

21 January @ 10:22

By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst

Market caution returns ahead of Davos summit
Asian shares slip on China coronavirus concerns Annual World Economic Forum in Davos in focus Macron and Trump call truce in digital tax dispute Gold gains as safe-haven interest rises Asian shares flashed red on Tuesday as concerns about the economic impact of a coronavirus... Read full post
Davos China Euro Gold

FXTM In The Media

Scroll Top