Dan Ashmore, CFA

Dan Ashmore, CFA

Head of Research
Location:
Medellín, Colombia
Education & qualifications:
  • CFA Charterholder, CFA Institute
  • BSc in Economics & Finance, University College Dublin
Knows about:

Macroeconomics, Financial Modelling, Blockchain Analytics

Dan bounces between asset classes, blending a macroeconomic framework with quantitive skills.

Experience:

Dan previously worked as an investment analyst within the alternative investment arena of aviation finance in Ireland. He has appeared regularly on CNBC talking markets, with his analysis also featuring in publications such as Bloomberg and the Financial Times. His book, Bitcoin, Money & Human Beings, is now out, analysing humanity’s relationship with money and whether Bitcoin has a place in an investment portfolio.

Bio:
Dan is currently living in Medellín, Colombia, where he is desperately trying to pick up just enough Spanish so that he can play live poker and enquire about where the peanut butter is located in the supermarket. He also enjoys playing sports, reading and suffering through Newcastle matches.

325 articles by Dan Ashmore, CFA

Bitcoin may decouple from stocks one day, but it hasn’t happened yet
Bitcoin may decouple from stocks one day, but it hasn’t happened yet September 21, 2023
The Bitcoin halving is seven months away, but is it bullish?
The Bitcoin halving is seven months away, but is it bullish? September 18, 2023
Where has the crypto volatility and liquidity gone?
Where has the crypto volatility and liquidity gone? September 15, 2023
Total supply of stablecoins at two-year low amid capital exodus
Total supply of stablecoins at two-year low amid capital exodus September 14, 2023
What next for the Turkish lira? U-turn in policy signals new era
What next for the Turkish lira? U-turn in policy signals new era September 13, 2023
Strain on Japanese yen showing in the gold market
Strain on Japanese yen showing in the gold market September 11, 2023
On-chain roundup: long-term Bitcoin holders increasing
On-chain roundup: long-term Bitcoin holders increasing September 6, 2023
Did the market get ahead of itself with hopes of soft landing?
Did the market get ahead of itself with hopes of soft landing? September 5, 2023
Why did Bitcoin fall?
Why did Bitcoin fall? September 4, 2023
What next for Coinbase? USDC seen as diversifier amid uncertain market
What next for Coinbase? USDC seen as diversifier amid uncertain market August 31, 2023
DeFi roundup: Liquidity and volume continue to thin
DeFi roundup: Liquidity and volume continue to thin August 24, 2023
BNB valuation curious as trouble mounts for Binance
BNB valuation curious as trouble mounts for Binance August 23, 2023
Bitcoin’s inevitable return to volatility
Bitcoin’s inevitable return to volatility August 21, 2023
Bitcoin remains nowhere near gold
Bitcoin remains nowhere near gold August 18, 2023
Ethereum volatility dips below Bitcoin as crypto markets snooze
Ethereum volatility dips below Bitcoin as crypto markets snooze August 15, 2023