Charles Sizemore

Charles Sizemore

Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Charles Lewis Sizemore is a market veteran of 20-plus years, dedicated to helping people achieve financial freedom through smart investing.

He holds a Master’s Degree in Finance and Accounting from the London School of Economics and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance with an International Emphasis from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and as a Phi Beta Kappa scholar.

As a keen market observer, economist, investment analyst, and prolific writer, Charles has been a repeat guest on Fox Business, has been quoted in Barron’s Magazine, and has been featured in numerous well-reputed publications and financial websites, including MarketWatch, TheStreet.com, MSN Money, Seeking Alpha, Stocks, Futures, and Options magazine, The Daily Reckoning, Benzinga, Minyanville, and Investment International.

While Charles enjoys playing basketball and his grandfather’s old saxophone his passion lies in finding investment opportunities that become safe havens for investors navigating this age of chaos.

Recent Articles

Japan Is a Dead Man Walking

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Take a second look: The country has nowhere to go but down. And while shorting Japanese bonds and the yen hasn't panned out yet, it will -- just be patient.

Tobacco Stocks: Watch Your Ash!

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Tobacco stocks continue to run away from the herd despite their high valuations and a selloff in broader dividend equities. Something is amiss.

3 Dividend Stocks for Those Who Like to Live Dangerously

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Here are three ways income nuts can secure eye-popping yields ... just be warned that there's very little "secure" about them.

Beware the Rally in Crap

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

A number of disappointing tech stocks have ridden a healthy rally in the past few weeks -- is there really any value left, or are we just setting up for the big fall?

Warren Buffett Is Rotating Into Riskier Sectors. Should You?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Warren Buffett's recent moves have been dissected, but just because the Sage of Omaha makes a move doesn't mean you have to follow that lead.

3 Retailers That Should Be Thankful They’re Still in Business

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Competition and a lack of agility have left these three retail stocks bruised, battered and unlikely to make it to Thanksgiving 2013.

Japan Is the Next Shoe to Drop

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

The pieces are falling into place for a hyperinflationary meltdown in Japan, which could set up the short opportunity of a lifetime.

Look to Spanish Banks for a Year-End Rally

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Sure, the problem with Spanish banks is that they're located in Spain, but a couple picks draw much of their business from Latin America.

What Is Warren Buffett Buying?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

A look at the newest Warren Buffett buys and sells, and what they say about the broader direction of the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio.

JCPenney Is Toast: Wal-Mart Wins Among Retailers

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Walmart may take a little bit of time to compete with Amazon in the online retail space, but without shipping costs associated with a sale, prices may be better

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