Hal Eddins

Hal Eddins is Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Capital Investment Counsel, Inc., headquartered in Raleigh, NC. In his current role, he is responsible for overseeing client portfolios, formulating investment strategies, and providing research and market insights as the firm’s Chief Economist. His work serves a diverse clientele, including RIAs, bank/trust departments, and broker-dealers, with a special focus on building tailored solutions for institutional investors.

Hal primarily covers equities across multiple sectors, with noted expertise in technology and consumer goods—often quoted in industry media for insights on companies such as Apple and Cree. His responsibilities also include analyzing broader market trends and delivering monthly updates on financial markets through “The Columns” newsletter.

With a B.S. degree in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Hal has been integral to the growth of Capital Investment Counsel and is recognized for his leadership in the North Carolina investment community. Over his career of nearly four decades, he has contributed significantly to building one of the region’s premiere independent investment firms and is regularly sought for commentary and advice by national media outlets and peer institutions.