If 1792 was the nation’s first financial panic, the Panic of 1819 is considered America’s first Depression.…
Jamie CatherwoodSeptember 20, 2021
America's first financial panic in 1792 is primarily known for the duplicitous actions of one…
Jamie CatherwoodAugust 9, 2021
America's central bank was founded through the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, which was largely…
Jamie CatherwoodAugust 9, 2021
1825 was a year filled with bubbles and manias stemming from low interest rates and…
Jamie CatherwoodJuly 16, 2021
While Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) were first auctioned in 1997, the concept of inflation indexed…
Jamie CatherwoodJuly 16, 2021
Gregor MacGregor was deemed the ‘King of Con-Men’ by The Economist for pulling off the ‘greatest confidence…
Jamie CatherwoodJuly 14, 2021
The Foreign and Colonial Government Trust (FCGT) was established in London in 1868. Launched in…
Jamie CatherwoodJuly 14, 2021
In 1687, treasure hunter William Phips returned back from his very successful expedition in search…
Jamie CatherwoodJuly 13, 2021
Dutch broker Abraham van Ketwich launched the first "mutual fund" in 1774. The fund was…
Jamie CatherwoodJuly 13, 2021