Brian Rushton

Brian Rushton, CFA, has extensive experience in market analysis and economic research, currently serving as a Market Intelligence Analyst at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission since October 2008, where responsibilities include analyzing commodity futures and options markets with a focus on precious and battery metals. Rushton's prior roles at the Commission include Senior Surveillance Analyst and Economist / Surveillance Analyst, emphasizing compliance and economic fundamentals in metals markets. Previously, Rushton was Assistant Director at Chartwell Education Group, leading consulting teams for educational clients, and worked as an Economist / Statistician at the Office for National Statistics, producing official inflation statistics in the UK. Early experience includes managing a Business Intelligence Unit at REED and conducting labor market analysis. Educational credentials include a BSc in Economics from UCL, an MSc in Economics from Birkbeck, University of London, and a PGDip in Human Resource Management from the University of West London.