William Fairbanks has been an active investor for thirty years. After graduating from Furman University with a BA in Business with an emphasis in finance in 1973 and while working on his MBA he became a affiliated with Merrill Lynch. While there he helped to develop the institutional use of options as well as becoming an active options trader. After a number of years there he moved to a large regional firm where in addition to options he traded extensively in the bond market as well as managing private equity accounts. He subsequently helped form and was a principal in a new broker dealer that specialized in oil and real estate syndications as well as equity and options trading. He has written numerous articles on both ...More technical charting techniques and options trading as well as trading for his own account and those of other individuals.