Amanda Howard

Amanda Howard is Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Bastiat Capital, a registered CTA with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Amanda leads the core team at Bastiat with the goal of helping investors hedge portfolio exposure to business cycle downturns, bear markets, inflationary conditions, and black swan events. She holds degrees from UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and Oxford University.

Articles

Can Monopoly Money Save the Stock Market? Or Will It Buy Stagnation?

05/12/2020 Mises Wire Amanda Howard

After eleven years of nearly uninterrupted advancement, the record-long, QE-spawned bull market is on life support, facing the effects of pandemic lockdown and a massively leveraged global financial...

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