STA Monthly Meeting & Summer Party July 2009
Bill will draw on his vast market and life experience to explain how foreign exchange markets provide the ideal platform for investors to participate in the financial markets with 100s of FX pairs available to trade 24-7 in all parts of the world and not feel constrained by having to trade instruments which are opaque. His customer base feels that they are trading on a level playing field and can make decisions based on fundamental and technical analysis and their local knowledge.
Bill will share some insights into his long and colourful career as a trader, broker and market journalist and explain his views on the US dollar.
Bill graduated from the University of Virginia in 1966 and also has an MBA from the Thunderbird Graduate School of International Management, Phoenix. He first joined Morgan Guaranty on the government bond desk. After various stints as a broker to some famous names, he moved to the UK in 1997, when he joined Bloomberg.
Next STA Meeting
STA Monthly Meeting – September 2024
Join us for the launch of our Autumn Speaker Series with the legendary Tom Basso in conversation with Jeff Boccaccio, Founder of Rfactory! We’re thrilled to kick off this season with an exclusive Zoom webinar where Jeff will engage Tom in a thought-provoking discussion on his 50 years of trading experience.
The session will cover critical insights for technicians, including:
- Prediction versus Reaction: Navigating the balance between anticipating market moves and responding effectively.
- How Market Technicians Can Screw Up Their Excellent Analysis: A deep dive into the mental side of trading.
- Perfection versus Robustness: Striving for a trading strategy that can weather any storm.
Tom was CEO of Trendstat Capital Management, Inc., an Investment Advisor (RIA) and Commodity Trading (CTA) firm, managing $600 million at its peak. An engineer by degree, he approaches the markets with math and computers. He has now authored three books: Panic Proof Investing, which is dedicated to helping
investors, and Successful Traders Size Their Positions – Why and How? which helps traders size their trading positions. The All-Weather Trader which a sort of biography of how Tom evolved from a new trader to a seasoned, successful trader and Market Wizard.
Tom was one of the traders featured in The New Market Wizards by Jack Schwager, a book on successful traders. Tom currently has a website: enjoytheride.world with educational resources for traders.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry’s most seasoned traders. Join us online from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM for an hour of invaluable insights and practical advice.
Secure your spot now!
Join us for the launch of our Autumn Speaker Series with the legendary Tom Basso in conversation with Jeff Boccaccio, Founder of Rfactory! We’re thrilled to kick off this season with an exclusive Zoom webinar where Jeff will engage Tom in a thought-provoking discussion on his 50 years of trading experience.
The session will cover critical insights for technicians, including:
- Prediction versus Reaction: Navigating the balance between anticipating market moves and responding effectively.
- How Market Technicians Can Screw Up Their Excellent Analysis: A deep dive into the mental side of trading.
- Perfection versus Robustness: Striving for a trading strategy that can weather any storm.
Tom was CEO of Trendstat Capital Management, Inc., an Investment Advisor (RIA) and Commodity Trading (CTA) firm, managing $600 million at its peak. An engineer by degree, he approaches the markets with math and computers. He has now authored three books: Panic Proof Investing, which is dedicated to helping
investors, and Successful Traders Size Their Positions – Why and How? which helps traders size their trading positions. The All-Weather Trader which a sort of biography of how Tom evolved from a new trader to a seasoned, successful trader and Market Wizard.
Tom was one of the traders featured in The New Market Wizards by Jack Schwager, a book on successful traders. Tom currently has a website: enjoytheride.world with educational resources for traders.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry’s most seasoned traders. Join us online from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM for an hour of invaluable insights and practical advice.
Secure your spot now!
Future STA Meetings
STA Monthly Meeting – September 2024
Join us for the launch of our Autumn Speaker Series with the legendary Tom Basso in conversation with Jeff Boccaccio, Founder of Rfactory! We’re thrilled to kick off this season with an exclusive Zoom webinar where Jeff will engage Tom in a thought-provoking discussion on his 50 years of trading experience.
The session will cover critical insights for technicians, including:
- Prediction versus Reaction: Navigating the balance between anticipating market moves and responding effectively.
- How Market Technicians Can Screw Up Their Excellent Analysis: A deep dive into the mental side of trading.
- Perfection versus Robustness: Striving for a trading strategy that can weather any storm.
Tom was CEO of Trendstat Capital Management, Inc., an Investment Advisor (RIA) and Commodity Trading (CTA) firm, managing $600 million at its peak. An engineer by degree, he approaches the markets with math and computers. He has now authored three books: Panic Proof Investing, which is dedicated to helping
investors, and Successful Traders Size Their Positions – Why and How? which helps traders size their trading positions. The All-Weather Trader which a sort of biography of how Tom evolved from a new trader to a seasoned, successful trader and Market Wizard.
Tom was one of the traders featured in The New Market Wizards by Jack Schwager, a book on successful traders. Tom currently has a website: enjoytheride.world with educational resources for traders.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry’s most seasoned traders. Join us online from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM for an hour of invaluable insights and practical advice.
Secure your spot now!
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