Global CFD and FX broker iFOREX has appointed Michael Hewsonas Senior Market Analyst, adding an experienced market commentator to itsresearch and education team. The move follows Hewson’s long tenure at CMCMarkets and his more recent work as an independent analyst and content creator.Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don't!)iFOREX Appointment and New ResponsibilitiesiFOREX confirmed that Hewson joins the group with immediateeffect in the newly announced role. He will deliver market analysis for clientsworldwide and help develop educational content for traders, with a brief thatcovers major asset classes and macro themes.According to the company, Hewson will support clients asthey navigate changing market conditions by providing regular commentary andstructured learning materials. His work will sit alongside iFOREX’s existingresearch output and aims to give users more context around trading decisions.Three Decades in Market AnalysisHewson brings more than 30 years of experience in financialmarkets, with a focus on both technical and fundamental analysis. He spent over16 years at CMC Markets, including more than a decade as Chief Market Analystbased in London.Continue reading: iFOREX's 2025 Financials Failed to Impress, but 1.1x Revenue IPO Valuation Is RealisticAt CMC, he led coverage of daily market moves, contributedto product development and appeared frequently in financial media. In recentyears, he has also produced independent research and commentary through his MCHMarket Insights channels and industry podcasts.iFOREX recently joined the ranks of listed retail trading firms, pricing its long-delayed London IPO at a valuation of about £43.3 million after an oversubscribed placing raised £8.75 million in February 2026. The debut on the Main Market came after months of scrutiny of the broker’s financials, with its prospectus showing largely flat annual revenue of around $49–50 million and EBITDA squeezed to roughly $4 million in 2025.The broker earlier expanded its equity lineup with contracts for difference on Saudi Arabian and South Korean shares, adding exposure to key Middle Eastern and Asian markets. This article was written by Jared Kirui at www.financemagnates.com.