Technical Analysis: The Complete Resource for Financial Market Technicians

About Charles KirkpatrickJulie Dahlquist

Charles D. Kirkpatrick II CMT relative to technical analysis is or has been: President Kirkpatrick & Company Inc. Kittery Maine--a private firm specializing in technical research; editor and publisher of the Market Strategist newsletter.Author of several other books on aspects of technical analysis in the trading markets.Adjunct professor of finance Brandeis University International School of Business Waltham Massachusetts.Director and vice president Market Technicians Association Educational Foundation Cambridge Massachusetts--a charitable foundation dedicated to encouraging and providing educational courses in technical analysis at the college and university level.Editor Journal of Technical Analysis New York New York--the official journal of technical analysis research.Director Market Technicians Association New York New York--an association of professional technical analysts. In his life in the stock and options markets Mr. Kirkpatrick has been a hedge fund manager investment advisor advisor to floor and desk traders and portfolio managers institutional stock broker options trader desk and large-block trader lecturer and speaker on aspects of technical analysis to professional and academic groups expert legal witness on the stock market owner of several small businesses owner of an institutional brokerage firm and part owner of a CBOE options trading firm. His research has been published in Barrons and elsewhere. In 1993 and 2001 he won the Charles H. Dow Award for excellence in technical research and in 2009 he won the MTA award for his contributions to technical analysis. In 2012 he and Julie Dahlquist together won the Mike Epstein Award from the Market Technicians Association Educational Foundation for their dedication to expanding technical analysis courses into college and university graduate schools and for creating this textbook to be used in professional courses on technical analysis. Educated at Phillips Exeter Academy Harvard College (A.B.) and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (M.B.A.) he was also a decorated combat officer with the 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam. He currently resides in Maine with his wife Ellie and their various domestic animals. Julie R. Dahlquist Ph.D. received her B.B.A. in economics from University of Louisiana at Monroe her M.A. in theology from St. Marys University and her Ph.D. in economics from Texas A&M University. Dr. Dahlquist has taught at the collegiate level for three decades. Currently she is an associate professor of professional practice in economics and finance at the M. J. Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University. Dr. Dahlquist is a frequent presenter at national and international conferences. She is the coauthor (with Richard Bauer) of Technical Market Indicators: Analysis and Performance (John Wiley & Sons) and Technical Analysis of Gaps (Pearson). Her research has appeared in Financial Analysts Journal Journal of Technical Analysis Managerial Finance Applied Economics Working Money Financial Practice and Education Active Trader and the Journal of Financial Education. She is a recipient of the Charles H. Dow Award (2011) and the Epstein Award (2012). She serves on the Board of the Market Technicians Association Educational Foundation and as editor of the Journal of Technical Analysis. She and her husband Richard Bauer have two children Katherine and Sepp.