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Masonson, an active ETF trader, is president of Cash Management Resources, a financial consulting firm that focuses on ETF strategies. He is the author of\u003c\/i\u003e BuyDont Hold: Investing With ETFs Using Relative Strength To Increase Returns With Less Risk; \u003ci\u003eand \u003c\/i\u003eAll About Market Timing, \u003ci\u003eas well as\u003c\/i\u003e Day Trading On The Edge. \u003ci\u003eHis website is www.buydonthold.com, where he writes a weekly blog. To submit topics for future columns, reach him at lesmasonson@yahoo.com.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy \u0026amp; holders of biotech stocks have been well rewarded over the last 10 years; however, they needed an iron stomach to withstand the big drawdowns during corrections and bear market declines. Any major earnings miss or FDA disapprovals can easily result in a 25% decline or more in the stock price. 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It looks good, especially in long-term trends.I was wondering if the author had other helpful indicators written for other software such as eSignal, especially the Sperandeo technique and for volatility analysis.\u003cbr\u003e\nMichalis TheMelis\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eVolos, Greece\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"store-traders-com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52133917852017,"sku":"V36C12_758LETT","price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/3843\/6209\/files\/unnamed_b6091546-39a6-489c-877e-b0ff4ee059a0.jpg?v=1739657170"},{"product_id":"stcov366roof","title":"Stocks \u0026 Commodities V. 36:07 (60–62): The Role Of Evolutionary Psychology In Trading by Daniel J. Subach","description":"The Role Of Evolutionary Psychology In Trading by Daniel J. 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He gravitated toward trading futures and with his background its no surprise he went on to developing trading systems and then to developing software for traders. Bryant is the owner of Adaptrade Software, which develops products that are easily accessible to retail and professional traders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSTOCKS \u0026amp; COMMODITIES Editor Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan spoke with Michael Bryant on December 8, 2017 about what it takes to develop a trading system. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike, can you tell us a little bit about your background and how you got interested in trading?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMy education is in engineering. I have a PhD in mechanical engineering with a minor in computer science. I had several different careers before I started trading. I was in aerospace engineering in spacecraft and launch vehicle design. 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