What a difference a year makes! Record high inflation, recessionary fears, and record cold temperatures sweeping the country to finish off the year, 2022 will not be forgotten for many years to come. With that said, there were some very important leadership trends that emerged in 2022 that proved beneficial to investors and will be important to watch moving forward.
In this webinar, Dorsey Wright will address how leadership trends across major asset classes and US equity sectors have adapted to these pressures. Additionally, will provide an overview on the technical stance of financial markets as we head through 2023 focusing on some key areas of the market that have shown strong growth potential, and which areas of the market may be poised to lead as we embark on a New Year.
Speakers:
John LewisCMT – Senior Portfolio ManagerNasdaq Dorsey Wright
John Lewis is a Senior Portfolio manager with Nasdaq Dorsey Wright. In this role, Mr. Lewis is responsible for the investment strategies used in various different indices and models.
Since joining the firm in 2002, Mr. Lewis has developed strategies for the firm’s Systematic Relative Strength series of separate accounts, the Technical Leaders Index methodology, global asset allocation strategies, and multiple series of UITs. His work is technically driven and focuses on relative strength and momentum as the main factors in the investment process.
One of the foremost experts on relative strength investing, Mr. Lewis has authored several original research papers on the subject. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) and a member of the Market Technician’s Association and the American Association of Professional Technical Analysts.
Mr. Lewis earned an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Southern California and a B.A. from the University of San Diego.
He began his career in the investment industry in 1994. He is married and has two children.
Ian SaundersSenior AnalystNasdaq Dorsey Wright
Ian has been with Nasdaq Dorsey Wright since 2014 and is currently a Senior Analyst on the Market Research team. In this role, he provides technical market commentary through the firm’s written reports, weekly podcast, and other media outputs. Additionally, he helps develop models, indexes, and other investment solutions geared toward the advisor community. Having led educational initiatives at conferences, webinars, and lectures, he is passionate about discussing how Point & Figure methodology and Relative Strength investing can be utilized by financial professionals around the world. Ian graduated from The College of William and Mary with degrees in economics and accounting.
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