#PreMarket Prep For The Week Of August 24: Dog Days Of August Come To An End

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These experts in options, market structure and municipal bonds on this week’s #PreMarket Prep will help you get through the last dog days of August.

Tune in at 8:00 am EST Monday-Friday here to have your questions answered by the pundits!

Monday, August 24, 8:35 a.m.

Anne-Marie Baiynd (@AnneMarieTrades), Author and Financial Analyst

Anne-Marie Baiynd is a trader, author and financial analyst best known for her book, "The Trading Book Course: A Practical Guide to Profiting with Technical Analysis." Baiynd has a background as a neuroscience researcher.

9 a.m.

Scott Redler (@RedDogT3), Chief Strategist at T3 Live and T3 Trading Group

Scott Redler has been trading equities for more than 10 years and has more recently received widespread recognition from the financial community for his insightful, pragmatic approach. He began his career as a broker and venture capitalist where he was able to facilitate relationships that led him into trading. Beginning his trading career at Broadway Trading in 1999, Scott moved on with Marc Sperling to Sperling Enterprises, LLC after establishing himself as one of the best young traders in the firm. As a manager at Sperling Enterprises, he maintained his status as a top trader at the firm while working closely with all traders in the firm to dramatically increase performance.

9:20 a.m.

Serge Berger (@SteadyTrader), Head Trader & Investment Strategist at The Steady Trader

Serge Berger has been an active trader since 1998. During his career, he's been a financial analyst, dealt in fixed income instruments at JP Morgan, and was a proprietary trader in equities, equity options and futures.

Tuesday, August 25, 8:35 a.m.

Nic Chahine (@racernic), Options Expert

Nic Chahine joins the show every Tuesday to discuss the week's options outlook. He is also a Marketfy Maven and the author of Create Income With Options Spreads. Prior to trading full time, he climbed the ranks of the corporate finance world. Then in 2000, Chahine branched out with an internet venture as CFO/COO. The venture paid off well enough to allow him to start his own fund and pursue his passion: the stock market. Chahine also has a background in electrical engineering.
9 a.m.

Andrew Keene (@KeeneOnMarket), Founder of KeeneOnTheMarket

Andrew Keene is the author of "Trade to Win Using Unusual Options Activity, Volatility, and Earnings." Prior to founding KeeneOnTheMarket.com in 2011,Keene worked as a proprietary trader at the Chicago Board Options Exchange.

9:20 a.m.

Cate Long (@cate_long), Financial Blogger and Founder of Puerto Rico Clearinghouse

Cate Long writes about the fixed income markets including municipal bonds. She has worked for a number of years with industry standards organizations, regulators and Congress to help craft a more transparent and fair framework for investors to participate in the fixed income markets.

Wednesday, August 26, 8:35 a.m.

Fari Hamzei (@HamzeiAnalytics), Founder of Hamzei Analytics

Fari Hamzei joins the show every Wednesday, bringing his wealth of knowledge on aggressive equity options and index futures trends. Hamzei is frequently quoted by CNBC, Bloomberg and RealMoney. His book, "Master Traders: Strategies for Superior Returns from Today’s Top Traders," published by John Wiley & Sons in October 2006, was a bestseller on Amazon trading books space.

9 a.m.

Sheldon McIntyre (@hertcapital), Founder of 360° Virtual Advisor

Sheldon McIntyre began his career in 1996 at an investment management firm headquartered in Santiago, Chile, where he later became a Managing Partner of the firm responsible for the discretionary asset management division. In 2001, he joined a New York based long/short equity hedge fund as a Portfolio Manager. In 2002 he returned to Chile to trade independently and in 2011 founded 360° Virtual Advisor exclusively for Chilean clients. In February 2015 I opened 360° Virtual Advisor to international members with the transition to the Benzinga Marketfy platform.

9:20 a.m.

Chris Versace (@_ChrisVersace), Portolio Manager of the Thematic Growth Portfolio 

Chris Versace is a financial columnist and equity analyst with more than 20 years of experience in the investment industry. He has been ranked an All Star Analyst by Zacks Investment Research and his efforts in analyzing industries, companies and equity securities have been recognized by both Institutional Investor and Thomson Reuters’ StarMine Monitor. Chris is the Editor of "PowerTrend Bulletin," a free weekly e-newsletter, "Growth & Dividend Report," a paid monthly newsletter, PowerTrader, a paid weekly trading service, and his newest fast-paced, options-only trading service, PowerOptions Trader.

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Thursday, August 27, 8:35 a.m.

JC Parets (@allstarcharts), Founder of Eagle Bay Capital

JC Parets is is a 10-year veteran and Market Technician who actively manages money incorporating Technical Analysis and Behavioral Finance into his practice. JC’s work has been featured regularly on CNBC, Fox Business, Bloomberg, Business News Network, Wall Street Journal and Yahoo Finance among many other financial media outlets. JC Parets recently launched a research arm named Eagle Bay Solutions where market participants around the world can pay for access to his research.

9 a.m.

Jerremy Newsome (@newsomenuggets), CEO of RealLifeTrading.com

Jerremy Newsome is a 26-year-old trader and CEO of Real Live Trading. He loves technical analysis and was inspired to trade and invest by the movie "Forrest Gump." He used to have a college radio show called The Crockpot, and has done stand-up comedy and Brazilian jiu jitsu since he was 16.

9:20 a.m.

Steve McCarten, Chief Operation Officer of Hull Tactical Asset Allocation

Stephen McCarten serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Hull Tactical Asset Allocation, LLC., and brings over 20 years of trading experience to Hull Tactical Funds. Prior to joining HTAA in 2015, Steve spent 13 years at Goldman Sachs and worked as Portfolio Manager and Desk Supervisor for The Quantitative ETF Trading Group. Following Steve's tenure at Goldman, he went on to oversee the Equities and Equity Derivatives trading group at Cantor Fitzgerald's Capital Markets Supervisory Group.

Friday, August 28, 8:35 a.m.

Kevin McPartland (@kmcpartland), Principal of Market Structure and Technology at Greenwich Associates

Kevin McPartland leads the Firm's market structure and technology practice and has nearly 15 years of capital markets industry experience with a deep expertise in OTC derivatives and financial services technology. Prior to joining the Firm, Kevin was with BlackRock, where he was a Director in the Electronic Trading and Market Structure group.

9 a.m.

John Carter (@johnfcarter), President of Simpler Trading

John Carter is an options trader and the president of Simpler Trading. He's also the author of "Mastering the Trade." John is also a Commodity Trading Advisor with Razor Trading and after being commissioned to write a book by McGraw Hill, his book “Mastering the Trade” was released in January, 2006. Carter’s trading book soon climbed the charts at Amazon.com Carter has also been featured on CNBC, CME Group, Bloomberg, Fox Business and Tasty Trade.

9:20 a.m.

Dr. Mikhail Melnik, Bloomberg Economist

Mikhail Melnik's economics research in online commerce and taxation is recognized internationally, and he has been interviewed in media outlets such as Forbes, Bloomberg News Radio, The Buffalo News, and CNBC. His research has been cited by policy makers, including the State of Florida Senate, and prominent think tanks, including American Enterprise Institute. He has over a decade of economic forecasting experience: 2007-2012, assisted the Buffalo-Western NY Chapter of the NAPM with monthly PMI releases, 2008 - present, has served as a member of the Bloomberg Survey of Economists, and since 2012 has participated in a BlackRock survey of economists.

In November of 2013, he correctly predicted the interest rate dynamics through the summer of 2014. He is also the author of a survey text, "The Basics of Economics for a Modern Manager"

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