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A Founder's Journey: Jason Hsu
Let your experience become your expertise. Find out how growing up in Taiwan provided Jason with unique perspective that informs his investment decisions today.
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April 23, 2025
International Banker: Is China Engaging in Large-Scale Dumping of US Treasury Securities?
Phillip Wool says the switch-over to gold is a potential concern he has heard discussed more often recently.
April 10, 2025
Bloomberg: How to ‘Recession-Proof’ Your Portfolio During Trump Tariffs, According to Experts
Jason Hsu says that despite bonds being seen as safe, their yields are volatile amid uncertainty over rate cuts and stagflation risks, prompting him to favor property as a more insulated investment.
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March 21, 2025
Barron’s: Foreigners Dump U.S. Treasuries. You Won’t Believe Who Did the Most Selling.
Phillip Wool notes growing concern over a shift to gold, suggesting it could become a long-term trend if the U.S. keeps leveraging the dollar’s reserve status for geopolitical purposes.
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March 09, 2025
CNBC: Constantly Changing Tariff Uncertainty Is Rattling Markets
Phillip Wool highlights that ongoing tariff uncertainty is driving market volatility, with potential responses from the Federal Reserve and the Trump administration.
February 20, 2025
ETF Trends: Rayliant Appears Well-Positioned to Follow Avantis’ Success Trajectory
Jason Hsu discusses the firm’s focus on emerging markets, its growth in international ETFs, and the challenges of competing with U.S.-centric firms, emphasizing the importance of diversification and the potential for international markets to outperform in the future.
February 16, 2025
Market Watch: ‘Trump Trades’ Like the Dollar and Bitcoin Are Stalling, While Chinese Stocks Are Racing Ahead
Jason Hsu stated that the success of China’s AI app DeepSeek has shifted investor sentiment, showing that China can innovate in AI and compete in software development, helping to boost its struggling stock market.
February 12, 2025
MarketWatch: Trump’s Tariffs Could Make International Stocks More Attractive Than U.S. Investments. Here’s Why.
Phillip Wool stated that while U.S. stocks aren’t at their highest historical valuation, they are more expensive than international stocks, which could predict international outperformance in the long term, while also noting that strong earnings growth is expected for both U.S. and emerging markets, with emerging markets offering better value.
February 10, 2025
CNBC: Chinese Companies Don’t Know Where to Put Their Cash — And It’s Sparking a Record Rise In Dividend Payouts
Jason Hsu explained that Beijing is driving the increase in corporate dividends, with state-owned enterprises (SOEs) responding to government incentives.
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