Kevin Davey
Kevin Davey is a champion trader, best-selling critically acclaimed author, and award-winning educator. An expert in algo trading, he has been developing, analyzing, testing, and creating trading strategies for over 25 years in every futures market—from the e-mini S&P to crude oil to corn to cocoa. Now, Davey currently trades for his own personal account. He also helps small groups of traders significantly increase their trading prowess.
Kevin Davey Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Founder and Private Futures Trader
Academic History
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BSE, Aerospace Engineering, summa cum laude
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MBA, Technology Management
- Davey writes the monthly column "Algo Q&A" for the Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities magazine.
- With a background in aerospace engineering and quality assurance, he brings a unique perspective to trading. "In aerospace, the product I worked on had to work 100% of the time, or the engine would fail. That is not a good thing when you are 35,000 feet in the air. Working in a flight critical industry gave me tools, such as statistical process control, six sigma methodologies, design of experiments, and continuous improvement, to transfer over into the trading world."
- Currently, Davey trades full time, writes trading related articles, and gives trading webinars, including his award-winning Strategy Factory workshop.
- He is also available for one on one mentoring or consultation.
- He continuously develops new trading systems and strategies. "Markets are ever-changing, so my new system development work is a critical part of my success."
- He joined a worldwide futures trading contest and was usually near or at the top of the leaderboard.