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Kathleen Brooks

Kathleen Brooks

Research Director UK

Kathleen Brooks is XTB's UK research director with over 20 years of experience working across financial markets. She started specialising in the foreign exchange market before moving into retail trading. Her analysis is widely respected, and she is City AM's Analyst of the Year 2026. Kathleen's analysis is regularly featured across print, digital and broadcast media. She is frequently on BBC, Sky News, LBC and other global media outlets. Her analysis on the economic impact of Brexit, major IPOs, and global economic trends has positioned her as one of the UK's top financial analysts and commentators. 

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The financial instruments we offer, especially CFDs, can be highly risky. Please consider if you understand the risks and can afford the loss of capital. XTB is regulated by the CMA

The financial instruments we offer, especially CFDs, can be highly risky. Please consider if you understand the risks and can afford the loss of capital. XTB is regulated by the CMA

The financial instruments we offer are risky. XTB is regulated by the CMA.