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Robert
W. Colby is managing director of Colby Research in New York and
the author of The Encyclopedia of Technical Market
Indicators, Second Edition, which has become the standard reference work
throughout the world for technical indicators and trading
systems design. |
Colby’s
firm develops research methods and custom investment
decision-making systems for institutional and private
clients. Colby also writes daily technical market analysis
and strategy comments for an experimental educational
service exploring investment strategy ideas for professional
investors and traders.
He
previously was a proprietary trader at Schonfeld Securities
with complete
profit-and-loss responsibility for one of the firm’s
equities trading accounts and was senior technical
research analyst and vice president at Smith Barney in New
York in the 1980s, writing daily and weekly reports and
making thousands of presentations to institutional and
individual investors. He created an objective technical and
quantitative ranking system for stock selection across the
full spectrum of industry groups, foreign and domestic
stocks.
A
graduate of Ohio State University with a BS in finance,
Colby is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) and a member of
the Market Technicians Association since 1980.
He also
has been a part-time professor at New York University and
NewYork Institute of Finance, developing several new
courses. |
