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CFDs are complex instruments. 71% of retail client accounts lose money when trading CFDs, with this investment provider. You can lose your money rapidly due to leverage. Please ensure you understand how this product works and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing money. CFDs are complex instruments. 71% of retail client accounts lose money when trading CFDs, with this investment provider. You can lose your money rapidly due to leverage. Please ensure you understand how this product works and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing money.

Oli Robertson

Oli Robertson

Market Analyst, IG

London

Oli has been writing content for IG since the start of 2026. He has led marketing campaigns in the worlds of finance, fintech and media for the likes of Barclays, ABN AMRO Commercial Finance, PayFit and Finance Director Europe, with almost two decades' worth of experience.

With IG since: 2026

Trading since: 2021

Preferred trading style: Position trading - good things come to those who wait

Most memorable trade: A position trade in a major equity index where riding out some short-term volatility led to a great outcome…and a deeper respect for spending proper time with the market

Favourite financial book: The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

BA in English Language & Politics from the University of Westminster, London.