Michael Hewson-Joins iFOREX as Their Senior Financial Strategist

Limassol, Cyprus, April 7th, 2026 – iFOREX, a leading global fintech company and online trading platform operator, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Hewson as Senior Market Analyst with immediate effect.

Michael brings more than 30 years’ experience across global financial markets, with deep expertise in technical and fundamental analysis. He has held senior analytical roles across leading institutions, including spending over 16 years as Chief Market Analyst at CMC Markets, where he delivered market insight to a global trading audience.

Michael Hewston

Michael brings more than 30 years’ experience across global financial markets, with deep expertise in technical and fundamental analysis. He has held senior analytical roles across leading institutions, including spending over 16 years as Chief Market Analyst at CMC Markets, where he delivered market insight to a global trading audience.

Analyst of the Year

During his time at CMC Markets, Michael was twice nominated for City A.M.’s "Analyst of the Year" and was a key contributor to the firm’s recognition at the Professional Traders Awards for Best In-House Analysts. Following his tenure at CMC Markets, Michael hosted the Good Money Guide Stock Market Podcast, sharing his perspectives on financial markets. He also currently writes a Substack newsletter covering movements in stocks, commodities, and FX, continuing to engage and inform a broad community of traders and investors.

Michael Hewson and Itai Sadeh, CEO of iFOREX

In his new role at iFOREX, Michael will deliver market analysis for clients globally and contribute to the development of the Group’ s educational content, supporting traders as they navigate evolving market conditions.  

Michael Hewson commented: "I am delighted to join iFOREX at an important stage in the company’s development. Following its recent IPO on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, iFOREX is well positioned to continue enhancing its platform and client offering. I look forward to getting started and contributing my experience to support traders in today’s fast‑changing markets.”

Itai Sadeh, CEO of iFOREX, added: "We are delighted to welcome Michael to the iFOREX team. His extensive expertise in global markets and dedication to trader education align perfectly with our commitment to innovation and client value. As we build on the momentum from our recent IPO, Michael’s insights will be key in strengthening our platform and expanding our global reach.”

For further information please contact: Camarco, Marc Cohen and Phoebe Pugh iforex@camarco.co.uk          

Notes to Editors

About iFOREX:

iFOREX is one of the largest and most respected brokers in the financial services industry. Founded in 1996, the company operates a proprietary online and mobile trading platform, enabling retail clients to trade Contracts for Difference (CFDs) across a wide array of over 870 financial instruments.

iFOREX combines advanced technology and superb customer service to meet modern traders' evolving needs. We offer free training, support, and educational resources to help clients navigate global markets and enhance their trading skills, underscoring our mission to empower traders with the knowledge and tools for success.

iFOREX Europe is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) under license number 143/11 and provides services throughout the European Economic Area (EEA) (with the exception of Belgium and Cyprus) in reliance on ‘‘passports’’ granted in accordance with MiFID. The Group also has relevant regulatory authorisations from the Financial Services Commission in the BVI under license number SIBA/L/13/1060.

Find out more here: iFOREX Website

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