Houston Investors Association meeting June 12, 2010
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(Updated with SIG schedule 6/7/2010)
The monthly meeting of the Houston Investors Association will take place Saturday, June 12, 2010 at Melcher Hall, on University of Houston Campus 4800 Calhoun Rd, Houston, TX. (See Location).
Featured Program (10:30-12:30 am) (Note early start time)
Chip Anderson, President, StockCharts.com, Inc.
“Using StockCharts.com to Find and Monitor Great Stocks”
StockCharts.com provides high-quality financial charts, technical commentary and education to online investors. Watch as Chip shows you how you can use StockCharts.com’s different tools to find great trading opportunities, monitor open positions, and critique previous trades. In addition to creating high-quality technical charts, Chip will demonstrate the Scan Engine, CandleGlance charts, the ChartNotes annotation tool, and Extra ChartLists. In-depth knowledge of Technical Analysis is not required – anyone can benefit from the techniques Chip will demonstrate.
After graduating from UNC-CH in 1987 with a degree in Mathematical Sciences, Chip worked for 10 years at Microsoft Corp. in Redmond, WA primarily as a developer on the Windows team. Chip founded StockCharts.com, Inc. in 1999 and has worked hard to turn it into one of the top technical analysis websites in the world. Chip lives in Bellevue, WA with his wife and two children.
HIA’s June 12, 2010 Agenda
– 08:30 AM –
Stock Market SIG: God only knows what the market will be looking like by June 12th, but Al Robison will lead a discussion of how plain ordinary investors might conceivably make some money in it.
Derivatives / Advanced Options SIG: Jim McWilliams topic to be announced.
Trading 101 SIG: Speakers: John Godell & Ron Stockstill
Topics: “Big Picture Review and WiseMen Analysis”
– 09:30 AM –
Getting Started SIG: Speaker will be Leigh Anderson. His topic will be
“Using ETFs to Hedge Inflation/Deflation”
ETF & Market Outlook SIG: Speaker: Jimmy Hixson
Topic: To be announced later this week.
Fixed Income SIG: Speaker: John Bott (Tri-Star Financial)
Topic: “New Hedge and Maintenance Strategy for Inverse Floaters”
Also, John’s book, “Bond Daddy,” will be available for sale and he will be autographing it.
– 10:30 AM –
Club Business: Speaker: Gus Salinas
– 10:35 AM –
Main Meeting: Featured Speaker: Chip Anderson, Pres., StockCharts.com, Inc.
Topic: “Using StockCharts.com to Find and Monitor Great Stocks”
(See above for details)
– 12:40 PM –
Future/Commodities SIG: Featured Speaker: Gus Salinas (for Phil Langford)
TOPIC: “The Rudiment of Trading the Futures Market”
Coffee and doughnuts at HIA meetings are generously provided by John Bott of Tri-Star Financial.
The Houston Investors Association, founded in 1981, is a non-profit association of active investors with a wide range of investment experience and interests. Members meet monthly to exchange investment knowledge and ideas in an informal and friendly environment.
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Leigh Anderson
HIA Communications Director
Questions? Email leigh@houstoninvestors.com
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