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Chief Analyst
Stephen McBride

Chief Analyst

Stephen is the Chief Analyst at RiskHedge. He combines a deep research network and proven risk-management strategies into a unique investing framework that has helped 40,000+ readers and counting profit from progress.


“I grew up in inner city Dublin without a dad. Not great. Books, good teachers, and technology saved my life. But maybe more than anything optimism saved my life. Believing there was a better life if you worked hard and tried to achieve.”


In 2018, Stephen co-founded RiskHedge with Dan Steinhart from a coffee shop in Vermont. Stephen has lived on four continents and currently splits his time between the US and Ireland.


For media inquiries and podcast appearances, email media@riskhedge.com.


Reach Stephen at stephen@riskhedge.com.

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Latest Research From Stephen McBride

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The crypto I actually want to own

Sep 28, 2026

A new class of crypto businesses is generating real revenue and returning value to token holders. These are the kinds of cryptos Stephen wants to own in Venture.

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I put 1,362 crypto businesses through the wringer

Sep 25, 2026

Only 33 passed my first test…

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The crypto bear market is over

Sep 21, 2026

This almost always marks the next leg higher…

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A gold setup too important not to share

Sep 18, 2026

John Pangere says gold miners are badly mispriced right now…

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Welcome to the Great Acceleration

Sep 14, 2026

Never before has so much changed so quickly…

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I’m breaking my magazine cover rule

Sep 11, 2026

The Economist’s “sell signal” looks wrong this time…

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Stephen’s playbook for investing in crypto

Stephen’s playbook for investing in crypto

Sep 23, 2026

I asked Stephen to take the wheel today…

Is the chop finally ending?

Is the chop finally ending?

Sep 16, 2026

Today’s FOMC meeting could help the market choose a side…

Semis finally got the memo

Semis finally got the memo

Sep 9, 2026

The market’s heavyweights are waking up…

How to play the big move in energy stocks

How to play the big move in energy stocks

Sep 2, 2026

I like this energy setup the most…

The Treasury just lit a fire under commodities

The Treasury just lit a fire under commodities

Aug 26, 2026

This is a bullish move for hard assets…

Rates are flashing a warning sign

Rates are flashing a warning sign

Aug 19, 2026

Stocks are ignoring this red flag… for now.

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