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

No ADR? Not Necessarily a Problem

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Think BMW, Burberry and Prada are sound investments? So do I. And the fact that they're not traded on U.S. exchanges doesn't have to stop you.

Deluxe Discounts Forged in the Downturn

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

The Chinese economic 'slowdown' and Europe's long-standing woes have knocked some luxury stocks to prices we might never see again.

Bargain Hunting in Spain

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

In addition to delicious cafe con leche Spain offers up some appetizing stock bargains for your international porftolio.

Understanding an Anniversary We’d Prefer to Forget

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

The "flash crash" two-year anniversary has come and gone, and lessons learned can help you manage risks in your portfolio, and investment decision making.

The Euro: What’s Done Is Done

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

In retrospect, the euro never should have been launched in the way it was, and most of Mediterranean Europe would've been better off without it.

2 Big-Box Dividends, 1 Easy Choice

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

The stocks of Best Buy and Wal-Mart provide a prime example of how two similar-looking dividend yields are far from equal.

Don’t Get Caught Chasing a Dividend!

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

What’s the easiest way to find a stock with a 10% dividend yield? Find a stock yielding 5% and watch its price get cut in half. Don't let this happen to you.

Visa, MasterCard Still Charging Forward

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Visa and MasterCard both hit quarterly earnings out of the park, but which is better positioned for the long term?

5 Boring Stocks, 5 Sexy Yields

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Their businesses are yawn-worthy, but these five stocks offer dividends substantial enough to keep your interest.

Feel Safe Scooping Up Swiss Stocks

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

There's a lot to like about Switzerland as an investment haven. It's not a perfect environment, but a number of Swiss stocks look promising right now.

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