It is believed that the term “bear market” originated in the early 1700s with bearskin traders selling their skins before they actually...

Herman Wouk concludes War and Remembrance, “…war is an old habit of thought, an old frame of mind, an old political technique.” With Russia

"After a highly successful run at Oak Associates, Mark Oelschlager founded Oelschlager Investments and was three months into running his

Most publicly traded companies have just one class of shares. But sometimes a corporation’s management decides to issue multiple share clas

Our hometown Cleveland Cavaliers are the surprise team of the first half of the NBA season, posting one of the best records in the Eastern

Shanghai Surprise is a 1986 movie about a con man, a nurse, and a coveted supply of opium. Despite boasting Sean Penn and Madonna in their

Effective August 2021, Oelschlager Investments is pleased to announce that Towpath Focus (TOWFX), our all-cap fund, is available for

In the children’s book “Snow” by Uri Shulevitz, the story starts with gray skies and no precipitation. Then one snowflake falls. A child

In October of last year, Mark Oelschlager was interviewed by industry writer John Heins for Value Investor Insight.

Within days of each other in March two Northeast Ohio legends passed away: Michael Stanley and Joe Tait. If you’re from this area you know

On seemingly everyone’s lips the last couple weeks is the performance of GameStop (GME) stock, whose meteoric rise in such a short period is

About a decade ago when televised poker was in its heyday, the World Series of Poker Main Event – the final tournament of the season which

January 2, 2021 Mutual Fund Observer (www.mutualfundobserver.com)

An article about Towpath Technology Fund appeared in Mutual Fund Observer’s January 2021 edition. In the note to newsletter subscribers,

November 3, 2020 By Mark Oelschlager, CFA ​ I am often asked by investors whether this is a good time to invest. Even though this...

"Successful long-term investors have to find the right balance between flexibility and discipline. Mark Oelschlager has proven to walk that

October 1, 2020 Mark Oelschlager, CFA A man named John Adams attends every Cleveland Indians home game, sitting in the last row of the...

An article about Towpath Focus Fund appeared in Mutual Fund Observer’s September 2020 edition. In the note to newsletter subscribers,

July 7, 2020 Mark Oelschlager, CFA In 1976, Grateful Dead released “What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been.” The second quarter felt like a...

April 3, 2020 Mark Oelschlager, CFA What a quarter. Stocks began 2020 in a bull market and continued their ascent until February 20,...