John Hussman is one of the most popular and richest Academic who was born on October 15, 1962 in United States.
In addition to his activity as an investor, in 2004 he established the Hussman Foundation which seeks to “provide life-changing assistance through medical research, education, and direct aid to vulnerable populations having urgent needs or significant disabilities”.
Hussman is also known for a strongly quantitative approach to macro-investing and produces a regular newsletter freely available on this website, that updates Hussman’s forecast 10–year return on the S&P500, which since 2015, has remained below 0%. In July 2017, Hussman said that markets were “at the most offensive level of overvaluation in history” — even worse than in 1929 and 2000″. In June 2018, Hussman forecast a fall in excess of 64% (two thirds).