Larry McDonald

Larry McDonald is a political risk expert, bestselling author, and founder of The Bear Traps Report, a research platform focused on global systemic risk. A former Lehman Brothers VP, he predicted the subprime crisis and wrote A Colossal Failure of Common Sense, a top-selling finance book. As a keynote speaker, Mr. McDonald shares insights on market risk, inflation, energy, and investment strategy. Larry is a regular contributor on CNBC, Bloomberg, and Fox Business, known for delivering powerful, actionable talks to investors worldwide.