Michael Block
Michael Block is a Managing Director and Market Strategist at Third Seven Capital. In this role, he advises institutional clients on market tactics, investment themes asset allocation, and risk management through one-on-one consulting and daily publications. Block is a recognized expert and practitioner on macroeconomics, public and private markets, and alternative investments. For more than 10 years, Block has held a number of leadership roles in strategy, trading, and research at leading hedge funds. He also assists companies and sponsors in raising growth capital via private equity and credit markets.
Michael Block Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Managing Director and Market Strategist
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Head of Trading
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NASDAQ Trading
Academic History
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MBA, Finance
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BS, Finance
- Block began his career in Investment Banking at DLJ.
- He was a Dean's Scholar and Hugh McColl Fellow at UNC-Chapel Hill.
- He graduated magna cum laude and was a Benjamin Franklin Scholar at the Wharton School.
- He holds Series 7, 24, 55, 63, 86, and 87 licenses.
- He often appears as an expert panelist on Fox Business, CNBC, Bloomberg TV, and CNN.
- He is cited in publications like CNN Money, Barron's, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.
- He has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.