Ben is a research analyst and capital markets professional with nearly 20 years of experience. His areas of expertise are broad-based, and include extensive knowledge of macro economics, stock/derivative trading, commodity complexes, cryptocurrencies and technical/quant analysis. He also maintains an particular affinity for U.S. politics and the macro-regulatory environment facing Canadian companies. His works have obtained widespread publication in such venues as ZeroHedge, Midas Letter and Bloomberg Markets. He currently serves as the Corporate Communications Manager at James E. Wagner Cultivation.