Robert Petrucci brings over 30 years of experience in the financial markets and has been writing about them for nearly two decades. He specializes in risk management and delivers insightful analysis across Forex, equities, indices, and commodities. Beyond markets, Robert is also known to explore politics and sports, and he is a co-host of The Risk Reward Show, a podcast available on all major platforms.
Ben Ezra covers Forex, equities, and macroeconomic data, offering sharp insights grounded in firsthand knowledge of the Indian markets. Passionate about financial markets, he considers himself an eternal student driven by a constant desire to learn, evolve, and deepen his understanding.
Ira Slomowitz has over 40 years experience in the capital markets in North America, Europe and Asia. On the side he writes about global and strategic policy issues for Angry Meta Traders and at his Substack: The Angry Demagogue.
Evan Rothfeld has been a technical writer in leading hi-tech companies for almost twenty-five years. Passionate about fitness, technology, and history, he enjoys spending his free time in the gym, exploring new innovations, and diving into stories from the past.
Xavier Porterfield brings over 25 years of experience in FX markets and research, building models and exploring where ideas meet real-world application. As Head of Research at NCFX — the regulated Benchmark Administrator for FX spot and forward mid-rate benchmarks — Xavier works at the heart of how FX prices are made and measured.
Yulia Vaiman has more than 20 years of experience in macroeconomic, capital markets, and political risk analysis. She began her career as a macroeconomist before moving into investments, where she spent 15 years as a Senior Global Markets Analyst at an investment company. Today, besides writing for Angry Meta Traders occasionally, Yulia is Capital Markets Research Manager at TipRanks, a leading fintech platform for investment research and market intelligence. Beyond the financial world, Yulia is passionate about technology, science fiction, and travel.
Charles Najjar has more than 20 years of experience in Asset Management. He specializes in structured products and bond trading strategies. He is also a vocal critic of Bitcoin, which he sees as a global speculative bubble that will not survive the next halving cycle. Beyond finance, Charles is the author of the philosophical tale The Butterfly Effect and its sequel, The Cocoon Is Not the End. His love for Italy led him to develop tourism projects in the historical town of Assisi. He is a partner in Café del Vescovado, a charming coffee shop renowned for its exceptional selection of artisanal tiramisu.
