Matt Callow is an Air Force Academy graduate and a military officer who has been following the stock market for 16 years. He prefers a top down approach to investing by analyzing global macroeconomic factors and then projecting the sectors within the global economy that will perform well over the next 12 months. He then screens stocks within those sectors for favorable fundamentals. In his new blog, TheMonthlyStock, you can follow his analysis as he builds a long-term portfolio designed to outperform the market.