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Below is a list of all the contributors to this site and a brief bio. If you would like to contact any of them directly, please use our Contact form and select their name under the “Required contact reason.”

Price Headley - Price Headley, CFA, CMT, is founder and chief analyst of the renowned investment research firm BigTrends.com. Price is also the author of the Amazon.com Business and Investing best selling book, Big Trends in Trading. Price’s research is widely followed by individual and institutional investors. In addition to appearing regularly on CNBC and doing seminars all over the country, he is also involved in mentoring individual traders and manages the Options Shark and OEX services for BigTrends.com.

James Brumley - James Brumley is a freelance writer and registered investment advisor. Formerly a broker with a major Wall Street firm, he applied fundamental analysis when rendering portfolio advice. He then moved on to eventually become the Director of Trading Research at BigTrends.com, where technical analysis is heavily utilized. Now he manages client money using the best of both philosophies. You’ll find his commentary posted on his money management firm’s homepage, Bluegrass Portfolio Management, as well as other sites. James still provides commentary and analysis for BigTrends.com.

Bob Lang - Bob Lang, MBA, is a successful trader with more than 20 years experience, including management of hedge fund serving institutions and high net-worth individuals. Bob also teaches online business courses for a prominent university and runs the GrandSlam, Stock Rockets and Extreme Options services for BigTrends.com. Bob also mentors and coaches individuals on a one/one basis through his www.trade-mentor.com website.

Ravi Prakash - Ravi Prakash has been a trader for 17 years, trading stocks, currencies and options. For the past 6 years he has been an active trader and has been trading full time. He experienced the market downturn of 1987 and the more recent ups and downs of the late ’90s and early 2000. Early in his investing career, he worked in the Private Banking division of Chase Manhattan Bank, Hong Kong. In this position, he provided trading advice to high net worth individuals. Ravi is a full time options trader. He is also the author of a weekly options trading newsletter.

Varun Kanotra - Varun is an entrepreneur with a background in Information Technology and Business Process Management. While working a full-time job as an IT Manager, Varun enjoys trading the equity and index markets. He also teaches trading options, volatility, and hedging techniques and is well networked with various trading organizations around the country. Varun has owned several technology companies in the past and is the founder of Iron Pi Capital Management Group (IPCMG), a trading advisory firm that specializes in trading Index/ETF options using proprietary technical trading methods.

Sheldon McIntyre - In 2002 Sheldon founded a proprietary trading firm in Chile, called Andean Capital Partners (ACAP), that pursues a bottom-up investment program that seeks to exploit market inefficiencies in the United States equity markets by blending advanced quantitative and qualitative analysis to locate superior/threshold companies. Prior to founding ACAP, Sheldon spent five years managing funds for high-net worth individuals in Santiago, Chile as Managing Director of an investment boutique followed by a two-year stint working for a long/short equity hedge fund in New York.

Charlie Santaularia - Charlie is the Managing Director for Parrot Trading Partners, LLC (CTA/CPO). He is actively involved in the options markets, trading managed accounts and a commodity pool for Parrot Trading Partners utilizing a proprietary options trading strategy developed by Charlie and his partner. Alongside writing a monthly newsletter for his firm’s investors, he contributes articles to www.commoditytrader.com.

David J. Kosmider - David J. Kosmider is the founder of Hill Seven Inc, the company that owns and operates this website. He is also the Marketing Director for BigTrends.com.

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