Senior Analyst, FX Street

Ian Coleman

Ian started his financial career at the age of 18 working as a Junior Swiss Broker at Godsell Astley and Pearce (London). He quickly moved through the ranks and was Desk Manager at RP Martins at the age of 29.

His passion is Foreign Exchange. The highlight of his career was winning The Best Research House for FX in 2015 while being a director and part-owner of Signal Centre, a company that supplies trade ideas and education to the retail marketplace.

His specialist fields are single currency analysis and cypher patterns combined with a unique system that he has developed to highlight areas of support and resistance.

Plain english finance

Andrew Craig

Andrew Craig is a best-selling author, entrepreneur, and founder of personal finance business Plain English Finance. His stated mission with the company is “to improve the financial affairs of as many people as possible”.

Andrew’s first book, How to Own the World, has been one of the top-selling personal finance books in the UK for several years, and currently enjoys thousands of reviews across Amazon, Audible and Goodreads.  

His most recent book, Our Future is Biotech was published in August 2024 and reflects his enthusiasm for the transformative potential of the biotechnology industry.

Since founding Plain English Finance, Andrew has appeared in numerous national and specialist financial publications including: The Telegraph, The Mail on Sunday, The Financial Times, The Mirror, City A.M., The Spectator, Shares and MoneyWeek magazines, YourMoney, This is Money and Money Observer. He has been interviewed on Sky Television, Bloomberg and Shares Radio, and was featured in Michael Winterbottom’s 2015 documentary-comedy The Emperor’s New Clothes.

https://plainenglishfinance.co.uk/
https://www.youtube.com/@PlainEnglishFinance
https://ourfutureisbiotech.com/

Funded trading plus

Andrew Lockwood

Andrew Lockwood is Head of Training at Funded Trading Plus and a respected figure in the prop trading industry. With over 30 years of experience in financial markets, Andrew began his career on the trading floors of the London futures exchanges. He has since become a leading educator in forex and futures trading, known for his practical, no-nonsense approach. At Funded Trading Plus, Andrew leads the development of trader education and training, helping thousands of traders improve their skills and achieve funding. His deep market knowledge and passion for trader development make him a popular speaker at global trading events.

Founder, propriotec

Sam Bradbury

ISam has been in the Forex industry since 2016. Starting as a forex trader, he was involved in marketing for prop firms from 2019. In 2022 he started his own prop firm and hit top 10 lists around the world for sales, payouts, price and all of the above. His firm also offered software to other prop firms that became friends with through social media. Later he sold the prop firm to solely focus on providing the software to clients and now work with some of the biggest prop firms in the industry.

founder & CEO, The sharp end

Clive Arneil

Clive Arneil is a seasoned trader with over 25 years in the money markets, specializing in Forex and off-balance sheet products. After retiring from professional trading, he founded The Sharp End Trading Club, a members-only community providing real-time market insights, trade picks, and collaborative analysis. Focused on oil, gold, indices, and FX, Clive promotes a mechanical trading approach with strict rules. He also mentors traders, helping them develop confidence and consistency. An active speaker at industry events like the IX Trader Show, Clive upholds the highest standards of integrity, reflecting his deep-rooted passion for the financial markets.

The Market Mentor

Adam Harris

Adam Harris, known as “The Market Mentor,” is a seasoned technical day and swing trader based in London. After selling his share of a successful film and television post-production company in 2008, he transitioned into trading, focusing on Forex, commodities, indices, and equities in the CFD and futures markets. Since joining Trade With Precision in 2015, Adam has provided market analysis for prominent global exchanges, including the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). He actively trades both personal and client capital and is a regular speaker at industry events like the IX Trader Show and London Trader Show, where he shares his expertise with aspiring traders.

Founder, the 3% Club

Daniel Munday

Daniel Munday is a seasoned Forex trader and founder of The 3% Club, a community dedicated to helping traders achieve consistent profitability. Mentored by a former Goldman Sachs CME trader, he developed a disciplined approach focused on higher timeframes for clearer signals and reduced market noise. Through The 3% Club, Daniel provides mentorship and education, helping traders secure funding from top proprietary firms like Darwinex Zero. He shares his insights via podcasts and social media, offering guidance on trading psychology and strategy. Passionate about fostering a strong trading community, Daniel is a respected figure in the forex trading space.

founder and CEo, s.m.a.r.t. Trader systems

Alex Spiroglou CFTe, DipTA(ATAA)

Alex Spiroglou is a quasi-systematic, cross-asset proprietary futures trader with over two decades of experience in global macro trading. He is the founder and CEO of SMART Trader Systems Ltd, a London-based firm dedicated to the training, support, and development of institutional traders through a 15-step, rules-based learning path of quantified technical and macro strategies. alexspiroglou.com Alex has been actively involved in the technical analysis community, serving as the founding chairman of the London Chapter of the CMT Association in 2010 and co-chairing the Hellenic Chapter in 2014. His contributions to the field include the development of the MACD-v indicator, for which he received the 2022 Charles H. Dow Award

Co-Founder, sublime trading

Zaheer Anwari

Zaheer Anwari is a seasoned investor and co-founder of Sublime Trading, a platform dedicated to guiding professionals and high-net-worth individuals toward consistent stock market returns. Since 2007, Zaheer has specialized in long-term technical trading across Forex, U.S. stocks, U.K. stocks, and commodities. His approach emphasizes trend following and technical analysis, combined with cutting-edge technology, enabling clients to achieve consistent returns with minimal time investment. Beyond his trading endeavors, Zaheer is committed to demystifying financial literacy, making investing accessible and straightforward for everyday individuals. His expertise has been featured in various publications, and he actively shares insights through blogs and speaking engagements.

market commentator

Michael Hewson

Michael Hewson is a seasoned financial analyst with over 30 years of experience in the financial markets. He served as Chief Market Analyst at CMC Markets (UK) for 15 years, providing candid and direct market commentary. During his tenure, Michael appeared regularly on major financial news outlets, including BBC News, Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, and Fox Business. His expertise encompasses both fundamental and technical analysis, offering insights into daily market movements and broader economic issues. In 2024, Michael stepped down from his role at CMC Markets to explore new opportunities, leaving behind a legacy of insightful analysis and a strong media presence.

CEO Keyzone traders

Ross Maxwell

Ross Maxwell is a seasoned investment manager, professional day trader, and trading mentor with over 20 years of experience in the financial markets. After starting his career at 18, he worked in London and Hong Kong, registered with regulatory bodies such as the FCA, SAFEX, and HKSI. In 2014, Ross founded Key Zone Traders, an online trading education company, where he leverages his extensive experience to coach aspiring traders. His approach emphasizes risk-focused, price action trading, aiming to provide a realistic path to empower students to achieve their trading goals. Ross is passionate about helping others succeed in trading and has a proven track record of mentoring individuals worldwide.

Founder, trading beliefs

Paul Wallace

Paul Wallace is a professional trader and founder of Trading Beliefs, a platform dedicated to enhancing traders’ performance through personalized support and workshops. With over 24 years in competitive, results-driven environments, including a tenure in the Royal Air Force, Paul emphasizes the importance of process, discipline, and self-awareness in trading. He actively shares his insights through blogs, interviews, and speaking engagements, aiming to help traders develop resilience and achieve success in the financial markets.

market commentator

Darren Sinden

Darren Sinden is a veteran financial markets professional with over 35 years of experience in trading, sales, and analytical research. Throughout his career, he has advised major hedge funds, investment banks, and high-net-worth individuals, covering asset classes such as equities, CFDs, FX, futures, options, and commodities. Darren combines technical and fundamental analysis to provide comprehensive market insights. He has contributed to various publications and appeared on financial networks like Bloomberg and CNBC. Currently, Darren serves as a market analyst at ActivTrades, offering commentary and analysis to assist traders in making informed decisions.

CEO, trade-uni

Adrian Slack

Adrian Slack is a seasoned trader with over 25 years of experience in the financial markets. Formerly an institutional trader at Credit Suisse and Société Générale, he now dedicates his expertise to mentoring both new and experienced traders through Trade Uni. Trade Uni offers comprehensive training programs, emphasizing quality, individuality, sustainability, and enjoyment in trading education. Adrian actively shares his insights at industry events, such as the London Trader Show, where he discusses achieving consistency in trading. His commitment lies in empowering others to navigate financial markets successfully.

London Live Trading Floor

William Davies

William Davies is a 23 year old entrepreneur, full time trader & public speaker. From a young age Will had a passion for business, this is where he found trading, his knowledge & passion became deeper as he entered the rabbit hole of trading and found a correlation between trading & psychology, he now helps other traders find their edge and master mindset & psychology. 
Speaking at his first event in early 2024 his love for public speaking began, where he continues to do so in the field of motivation, psychology & trading!
William also creates motivational content on his social media channels & livestreams his trading every day Monday – Friday!

founder, david jones trading

David Jones

David Jones is a professional trader and founder of David Jones Trading, specializing in technical market analysis. With a background at IG and CMC Markets, he brings extensive experience in financial markets, having worked with leading platforms in retail trading. David offers educational resources through his platform, focusing on helping traders enhance their technical analysis skills and make informed decisions. His career has been built on a strong foundation in market education, and he uses his expertise to guide traders towards consistent and profitable strategies. His insights are trusted by both novice and experienced traders alike.

founder of a trader’s life podcast

Nicholas Penrake

Nicholas Penrake is the host of “A Trader’s Life,” a podcast where he interviews traders from diverse backgrounds, discussing their journeys, challenges, and strategies in achieving consistent trading results. With a background in storytelling, including roles as a novelist, playwright, and copywriter, Penrake brings a unique narrative approach to his interviews. Despite being relatively new to trading himself, he leverages his storytelling expertise to delve into the experiences of seasoned traders, aiming to inspire and educate listeners. The podcast is available on platforms like Buzzsprout atraderslife.buzzsprout.com, Apple Podcasts Apple Podcasts, and Spotify open.spotify.com.

founder, trading4tomorrow

Chris Tubby

Chris Tubby is a professional trader with over 50 years of experience across various asset classes, including commodities, FX, equities, and cryptocurrencies. He became a senior trader at the age of 22 and has since held roles such as consultant to the London Stock Exchange and advisor to financial institutions on hedging strategies. In 2017, Chris founded Trading 4 Tomorrow, aiming to democratize access to professional trading education. Through this platform, he offers courses, workshops, and resources designed to help individuals discover their inner trader and achieve consistent trading results.

Partner at Faciunt regresses

Neil Crammond

Neil Crammond is a seasoned professional with over 35 years of experience in financial futures trading. Throughout his career, he has held positions such as Bond Trader at Tullett & Tokyo, Futures Trader at OSTC/KYTE Futures, and Risk Manager at FUTEX. In December 2024, Neil co-founded Faciunt Regressus Ltd, a company based in Oxted, Surrey, where he serves as a director alongside Bianca Patel. Currently, he is pursuing CISI examinations with the aim of entering the market abuse field. Additionally, Neil contributes to risk education and real-time market abuse discussions through platforms like Finextra.

Founder, Master the markets

Thiru Nagapaan

Thiru Nagappan is a trader, entrepreneur, and speaker, best known as the founder of Master the Markets, a platform dedicated to financial education. Initially pursuing a PhD in cardiovascular pharmacology, he transitioned to financial trading after discovering his true passion lay elsewhere. Since founding Master the Markets, Thiru has coached over 20,000 individuals worldwide, offering consultancy services on trading floors and conducting live trading seminars. He also hosts events like the Elite Traders Conference and Traders Open Day, aiming to foster a community of informed and successful traders.

Founder, tradeguider

Gavin Holmes

In 2002 Gavin Holmes had the good fortune to meet Tom Williams, a former syndicate trader who traded with one of the largest stock trading funds in America during the late 1950’s and early 1960’s.
Gavin became Tom’s protégé and over the last 9 years Gavin has become recognized as a worldwide expert in the Volume Spread Analysis methodology and market manipulation.
In 2003 Gavin co-founded TradeGuider Systems to bring the VSA methodology and software to the international trading community. The Company now sells to over 40 Countries.