About Graham Summers:

Graham Summers is Chief Market Strategist for Phoenix Capital Research.

Mr Summers began his investing career as an analyst at a large investment research house located in Baltimore, Maryland. By combining macro-economics, value investing, technical analysis, and geopolitics, he developed a unique perspective on the markets that resulted in him becoming the youngest Senior Analyst in the history of the firm. By the age of 27 he was writing daily missives on the economy and markets to over 140,000 investors and had broken the firm into both the Far East and the Middle East/ North African (MENA) markets.

Mr Summers left the firm in 2008. He worked briefly for a small research firm in 2008 helping investors to avoid the Crash and producing a return of 7% vs. a loss of -37% for the S&P 500 He became Chief Market Strategist for Phoenix Capital Research in 2009. Since that time he has steered the firm’s investment and business philosophy of doing right by our clients to insure they and their capital are Phoenixes that will survive and emerge victorious from any economic/ financial obstacles.

Mr Summers specializes in taking dozens of data points as well as economic/ geopolitical developments and distilling them into concise, easy to understand investment theses. As a result of this, he has built a reputation as an uncommonly clear interpreter of the capital markets. His work  has been quoted by numerous media outlets including The New York Post, Crain’s New York Business, Fox Business News, CNN Money, Thomson-Reuters, The Huffington Post, Benzinga Radio, RollingStone Magazine, and The Glenn Beck Show.

About Gains Pains & Capital

Gains Pains & Capital is our free daily market commentary penned by Graham Summers himself. In it, he details the most pressing economic and financial issues of the day, combining macro-based, value and technical analysis to present investors with a single sheet of research that they can use to navigate the market’s action.