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
Current investments:
NASDAQ:AAPL, NYSE:DIS, BTC/USD,
Knows about:
Macroeconomics, Financial Modelling, Blockchain Analytics Dan bounces between asset classes, blending a macroeconomic framework with quantitive skills.
Experience:
Dan was our Head of Research until 2023, when he parted to join a crypto hedge fund. 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

Stocks surging as Fed pauses, but uncertainty remains with monetary policy lag
Stocks surging as Fed pauses, but uncertainty remains with monetary policy lag Aug 14, 2024
VIDEO:  The creator of the long and short Jim Cramer ETFs
VIDEO: The creator of the long and short Jim Cramer ETFs Aug 14, 2024
Priest by Day, Hedge Fund CIO by night - Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Lemelson of Lemelson Capital
Priest by Day, Hedge Fund CIO by night - Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Lemelson of Lemelson Capital Aug 14, 2024
How to buy Ethereum with PayPal Jul 26, 2024
Interview: Ukraine's NFT Museum of War
Interview: Ukraine's NFT Museum of War Jun 29, 2024
I visited the new JP Morgan branch... in the Metaverse
I visited the new JP Morgan branch... in the Metaverse Jun 28, 2024
Switzerland has most profitable Bitcoin traders at $1,268 per investor
Switzerland has most profitable Bitcoin traders at $1,268 per investor Jun 20, 2024
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 Sep 21, 2023
The Bitcoin halving is seven months away, but is it bullish?
The Bitcoin halving is seven months away, but is it bullish? Sep 18, 2023
Where has the crypto volatility and liquidity gone?
Where has the crypto volatility and liquidity gone? Sep 15, 2023
Total supply of stablecoins at two-year low amid capital exodus
Total supply of stablecoins at two-year low amid capital exodus Sep 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 Sep 13, 2023
Strain on Japanese yen showing in the gold market
Strain on Japanese yen showing in the gold market Sep 11, 2023
On-chain roundup: long-term Bitcoin holders increasing
On-chain roundup: long-term Bitcoin holders increasing Sep 6, 2023
Revolut revealed as UK’s best finance app Sep 5, 2023