Barchart Contributors Directory

Brady Sidwell is the Founder and Principal of Sidwell Strategies, Sidwell Distribution, Enterprise Grain Company, Malt & Specialty Crops, Sidwell Seed, 81 Feed and Seed, Enid Brewing Company, and Chisholm Trail Milling. Mr. Sidwell is also a Limited Partner and member...

Caleb Naysmith is the Director of Content Marketing at Barchart, where he leads content strategy, SEO, and editorial growth initiatives across one of the web’s largest financial publishing platforms. A seasoned financial writer and content strategist, Caleb has produced high-performing,...

Senior Commodity Market Strategist and Broker at DeCarleyTrading.com, Stocks & Commodities Magazine Columnist, Contributor to RFD-TV, CNBC's Mad Money, Schwab Network, ausbiz TV, Yahoo! Finance, Bloomberg Television, TheStreet.com, and the Author of several books   Carley Garner is a futures...

Cesar Marconetti is a researcher in financial markets with over 20 years of experience. Cesar earned his Bsc in Economics at University of Buenos Aires and his Msc. in Finance at Birkbeck College, University of London. He began his career...

Chris MacDonald is a long-time financial contributor to a number of world-class finance publications, including Barchart. With more than a decade of experience in covering a range of financial assets, Chris looks to bring a fundamentals-first approach to assessing the...

Chris Swift is a commodity broker with 34 years of risk management experience in the livestock and grain futures markets for producers as well as institutional clients. As the principal broker of Swift Trading, Chris Swift is based in Nashville,...

As the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, CME Group ( www.cmegroup.com ) is where the world comes to manage risk. Through its exchanges, CME Group offers the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes, including futures and...

Conrad Egusa is an experienced financial journalist and technology entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Espacio Media Incubator, which has offices in the U.S., Colombia and Spain, and is a Global Mentor at 500 Startups, Techstars, Cardinal Ventures of Stanford...

Darin Newsom is the President of Darin Newsom Analysis and the Senior Market Analyst for Barchart. With nearly 40 years of experience analyzing commodity and financial sectors, he has developed a way of understanding the different characteristics of the various...

Darren Carlat is the Managing Director of the Bull Strangle Newsletter, overseeing market research, customer satisfaction, and operations management. He graduated from Washburn University in Topeka, KS, with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a major in Accounting.  In 1986, he...

Direxion specializes in providing decisive investors with solutions that deliver the flexibility to position portfolios opportunistically. Their Leveraged and Inverse ETFs provide opportunities for traders to: magnify short-term perspectives with daily 3X and 2X leverage, utilize bull and bear funds...

Dmytro is an experienced finance, crypto, forex and investing writer based in London. Founder of Solvid, Pridicto and Coinprompter. His work has been published In Nasdaq, Kiplinger, FXStreet, Entrepreneur, VentureBeat, Financial Express, InvestmentWeek, Finextra, and The Diplomat. He recently completed...

Don Dawson is an independent commodity futures and spread trader with 38-plus years of experience. He has authored hundreds of articles on commodity markets and trading education. He had previously taught futures classes at an international trading school for 15...

Ebube Jones is an experienced financial writer and journalist delivering clear, timely, and data-driven coverage of U.S. and global markets. He specializes in U.S. stocks, ETFs, commodities, and personal finance topics that help retail investors and active traders make better...

EdgeClear is a brokerage firm that combines advanced technology with a focus on client-centered services to support informed trading decisions. Offering competitive commissions, fast execution, and dedicated customer support, EdgeClear caters to both novice and experienced traders. With over 300...

Elizabeth Volk is the Senior Editorial Director at Barchart. A graduate of New York University, she has 19 years of experience in financial media, and her insights have been featured in Forbes, Kiplinger, CNBC, and USA Today, among other outlets....

Faisal Humayun Khan holds an MBA in Finance and is a senior research analyst with 18 years of experience in the fields of equity, credit, and industry and economic research. While working as a senior analyst, he has been involved...

Gavin McMaster has a Masters in Applied Finance and Investment. He specializes in income trading using options, is very conservative in his style, and believes patience in waiting for the best setups is the key to successful trading. He has...

Hashtag Investing is a market-focused media and community platform for over 25,000+ stock investors and traders. The platform delivers research, analysis, educational content, and market commentary while giving investors a place to exchange ideas through chat rooms, forums, and community...

For more than 26 years, Ian Cooper has been an experienced financial writer and editor who helps investors make sense of what’s happening on Wall Street. That includes explaining what’s happening fundamentally and technically, as well as how news flow...