Bernie Schaeffer

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Bernard (Bernie)

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1947 - present

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Bernie Schaeffer is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Schaeffer's Investment Research, the leading provider of research and analysis on the stock and options market. He has edited Option Advisor since its inception in 1981, and it has since grown to be the nation's leading options newsletter. Bernie is widely recognized as an expert on equity and index options, investor sentiment, and market timing. His unique approach through his award-winning Expectational Analysis has made him one of the most respected market analysts in the world—gaining a trusted position in the market, and helping subscribers trade more confidently in all market conditions.

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Bernie leads investors toward profit-making strategies with a combination of analytics, commentary, education, and well-timed trades.
Under his leadership, Schaeffer's Investment Research has been at the forefront of the thriving options industry since 1981.
The firm's contrarian trading approach focuses on stocks with technical and fundamental trends that run counter to investor expectations.

EARLY CAREER

He was recognized for accurately forecasting year-end levels for the DJIA, Nasdaq Composite Index, and the S&P 500.
In 2009 he introduced Sentiment, a cutting edge print and electronic magazine for stock and option traders.
He is the author of The Option Advisor: Wealth-Building Techniques Using Equity and Index Options, along with numerous contributions to books and magazines.

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Bernie and his firm has been praised by popular media outlets, including Bloomberg, Fox Business, CNBC, PBS, and more.
He is frequently quoted and featured by The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, Associated Press, Thomson Reuters, and Yahoo! Finance

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