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Mattia Guarini
Founder of Easy Fundamental · Macro & Markets Analyst
Mattia is a finance graduate with a master’s in international finance and a bachelor’s degree in economics and finance, who specialised in applied financial trading in London. His experience spans fundamental and technical analysis, investments and portfolio management, financial markets research, and futures trading. He has independently invested in stocks and cryptocurrencies since 2022, building practical market analysis and portfolio management skills along the way. He is also the founder of Easy Fundamental, a financial markets newsletter focused on weekly macroeconomic and market analysis. He has completed a finance-focused project on NVIDIA and currently operates as a funded futures trader managing a five-figure account.
- MSc International Finance
- BSc Economics & Finance
- Applied Trading, London
- Funded Futures Trader
- Founder, Easy Fundamental
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VanquishTrader has partially reopened SPX options trading, bringing back SPX Long Calls and Long Puts across its Basic Options and Advanced Options plans. The move reverses…
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VanquishTrader has pulled three of the most actively traded index products from its platform after uncovering a pricing flaw in its trading simulator, and it has…
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E8 Markets has launched a new funded account called E8 Zero, and its defining feature is what it leaves out. Instead of luring traders with a…
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Blue Guardian has quietly made one of the more practical changes a funded trader can ask for: the firm has raised the maximum crypto withdrawal from…
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