Five Reasons to Attend Traders Expo Dallas

Where will you be on June 6 - 8, 2012?

You should be at the Hyatt Regency Dallas at Reunion, home of the

, a massive event for traders of all skill levels. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the expo (of which Benzinga is a media sponsor), we have compiled a list of the top five reasons to attend.

From Larry Williams, Kathy Lien and Robert Green to Larry Pesavento, Carolyn Boroden and Harry Boxer,

is the only place where traders can come together and learn from the biggest stars and brightest minds of the financial sector.

This is the whole point of

-- to turn

into a more profitable trader. In short:

"

Which expo has the best, most exciting and most informative topics relating to strategies and technical analysis? It is none other than the

. From "Long-Term and Short-Term Trading the EUR/USD" with Rob Booker and Jennifer Thornburg to "Forex Squawk Box--Understanding How to Trade Forex from A Global Macro Perspective" with Todd Gordon and John Netto,

is a dream come true for traders.

In addition to the main event,

offers smaller classes that are taught by industry experts and are designed to provide a more in-depth look at each topic. The class schedule includes (but is not limited to): Wednesday, June 06, 2012 | 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Taxes for Traders Wednesday, June 06, 2012 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Multiple Timeframe Trade Strategies Thursday, June 07, 2012 | 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Pattern Recognition Swing Trading Stocks, Forex, and Futures Friday, June 08, 2012 | 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm Inside Secrets of Short-Term Daytrading

What's the number-one reason to attend this year's

? It's not the

of speakers but the

and

of the people speaking. Let's take a look at some of the biggest stars that are scheduled to speak.

Larry Williams comes to the expo with years of trading and market research experience. After breaking into the business in the mid-'60s, Williams authored books and became a speaker at major investment conferences throughout the world. He loves trading so much and is so dedicated to what he does that he currently trades and conducts research full-time.

Kathy Lien, a managing partner at BKForex Advisors and director of global research and analysis for GFT, is bringing her own brand of expertise to the conference. At GFT, she delivers research and analysis (including market commentaries, trading strategies, and technical and fundamental research reports) to both the media and GFT's customers worldwide via

.

As a CPA and the founder and CEO of the publishing company

, as well as the virtual tax and accounting firm Green & Company CPAs, LLC (which caters to traders and investment management businesses), Robert Green is one speaker that no attendee will want to miss.

Likewise, those who drop by the expo should not leave without hearing from Larry Pesavento, a 40-year veteran trader who managed Drexel Burnham Lambert's commodity department, worked as a floor trader at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, and currently serves as a chief investment strategist for a private hedge fund. Pesavento is also the president of

, a private tutor program for traders.

Carolyn Boroden is another can't-miss speaker. As a commodity trading advisor and technical analyst specializing in Fibonacci analysis, Boroden comes to the conference with a unique perspective on the industry. Boroden is credited with having one of the most promising trading techniques using Fibonacci.

Last but not least we have Harry Boxer, the author of

, which provides its readers with a real-time diary of Boxer's trading ideas and market analysis. Like so many of the speakers, Boxer has more than 40 years of experience.