On Bloomberg TV his audiences know him as THE "Inflation Guy." In the inflation markets he is known as a pioneer, having traded the very first interbank US inflation swaps and having been the sole market maker for the CPI futures contract. He is considered as the Expert to the experts in the world of inflation markets where true expertise is hard to find.
Mr. Ashton has a depth of experience and knowledge about inflation and the way inflation impacts markets that allows him to communicate this complex topic in easy-to-understand ways. It's this talent for explaining that have made him a regular and popular guest on Bloomberg TV, TD Ameritrade Network, a variety of podcasts and numerous radio programs. He has written thousands of blog posts and articles, and two books.
Mr. Ashton has worked for large, world-class organizations such as JP Morgan, Barclays, and Bankers Trust. But he is also an entrepreneur who founded Enduring Investments, a boutique inflation specialty firm which counts as clients everyone from white-shoe investment banks to tennis-shoe soccer moms. Consequently, he has heard every question before and is able to confidently speak to each audience on its level.
