Our Story

Built by traders.
For serious traders.

MarketThrob™ was born from a simple frustration: the tools that institutional desks use every day were locked behind six-figure Bloomberg terminals. We changed that.

Founded 2020 · New York · Kuala Lumpur · London ·

The Mission

MarketThrob™ exists to give independent traders and boutique funds the same calibre of market intelligence that prop desks and institutional players have always had — at a fraction of the cost, with none of the friction.

We combine live ECB forex data, real-time spot metals, AI-powered analysis via OpenAI GPT-5.5, and a curated global news pipeline into a single, fast, beautifully designed platform. Everything a serious trader needs, nothing they don't.

What Makes Us Different

Real Results. Published. Verified.

We don't just talk about performance — we publish it. Our live trading results across G7 pairs and spot metals are independently verified on Myfxbook, the industry standard for third-party trade verification. Every trade, every pip, every drawdown — public.

AI That Thinks Like a Macro Trader

Our AI analyst — powered by OpenAI GPT-5.5, the most capable frontier model available — is prompted specifically for G7 macro analysis. It doesn't give generic market commentary. It gives directional bias, event-driven reasoning, and sentiment context calibrated to currency and metals trading.

Four-Source Data Resilience

Prices never fail. Our waterfall architecture pulls from four independent data sources — gold-api.com, goldapi.io, Frankfurter/ECB, and Open ER-API — with automatic failover. If a source goes down, the next one takes over in milliseconds.

The Team

MarketThrob™ is built and operated by a small, focused team of macro traders, quantitative analysts, and senior software engineers with backgrounds spanning institutional FX, commodity trading, and AI engineering.

We are practitioners first, technologists second. Every feature on this platform exists because we needed it ourselves.

Leadership

Hakimi Abdul Jabar (A.J. Hakimi) — Founder & Chief Analyst. Active G7/G10 Forex and precious metals trader. Published performance record on Myfxbook. Legitimate registered trading manager and global money manager.

Contact

For partnerships, press inquiries, or institutional access: support@marketthrob.com

The Global Macro Alpha Pass

One plan. Full access. No feature gates. The Global Macro Alpha Pass gives you every tool on the platform — live prices, AI analyst, economic calendar, news feed, smart alerts, and session overlays — at $90/month or $864/year (save 20%).

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