Eric Fry
Eric Fry is an international finance expert and award winning stock picker with a superior record in the markets. He is an Editor for nvestorPlace, where he pens The Speculator and Fry's Investment Report, a megatrend research advisory helping members capitalize on the biggest profit opportunities. He also serves as the Resident Expert on global investment trends at The Oxford Club, where he helps members profit from lucrative emerging opportunities by tracking the biggest macroeconomic and geopolitical events unfolding around the globe. Eric is a renowned portfolio manager specializing in short selling and international investment strategies. In 2016, he won the Portfolios with Purpose competition – Wall Street’s most prestigious investment competition – beating 650 of the biggest names in finance with a 12-month return of 150%.
Eric Fry Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Editor, Fry's Investment Report
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Resident Expert on Global Investment Trends, Editor of Fry's Pinnacle Portfolio
Academic History
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Degree in Comparative Literature
MARKET CALLS
Eric is known for his extraordinary long-term track record, which includes numerous “10-bagger” calls.
He called buying Asian stocks during the depths of its late-90s currency crisis, and buying Russian stocks during its debt-currency crisis.
He called the buying of commodities in the early 2000s, right before their historic rally into 2007.
He called buying stocks in 2015 that would benefit from the Electric Vehicle boom, just when those stocks were gaining big momentum.
Eric is known for successfully shorting numerous technology stocks in 2000 and 2001, as those stocks sputtered toward bankruptcy,
He predicted that in 2005 and 2006, the housing boom would go bust and drive government mortgage firms Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into bankruptcy.
EARLY CAREER
Prior to The Oxford Club, he founded his own investment management firm and served as a partner of a New York hedge fund specializing in short selling.
He started his career as a brokerage assistant with E.F. Hutton, the predecessor of Shearson Lehman Brothers.
He worked under the world-renowned financial market analyst James Grant of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer.
Working alongside Grant, he produced Grant’s International and Apogee Research, Research products geared for professional money managers.
MEDIA & APPEARANCES
He has appeared on CNBC, Fox News, CNN, Russia Today and ABC’s Good Morning America.
He has been featured by several publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg Businessweek, Yahoo! Finance and Time magazine.
His investment insights have been featured in numerous publications, including Barron’s, USA Today, Los Angeles Times and Money magazine.