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Rick Pendergraft

Rick Pendergraft

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Rick Pendergraft has been studying, trading, and writing about the stock market for nearly three decades. His analysis process includes fundamental, sentiment, and technical analysis. Pendergraft has been writing about equities, commodities, ETFs, alternatives, and the overall market for a number of the largest investment publishing firms in the United States. Through his writing and research, Pendergraft has educated thousands of investors on the strategies of successful trading.

  • Pendergraft felt so strongly about ETFs that he launched PRO Investment Management which focuses on using ETFs to manage client portfolios.
  • He started his investment publishing career at Schaeffer’s Investment Research, where he twice received the award for “Top Trader.”
  • It was at Schaeffer’s where Pendergraft developed world-leading expertise in using options on ETFs to capture substantial gains on rising and falling trends in the major market sectors
  • He continued his career at Agora Publishing, where he narrowed his focus specifically to ETFs. 
  • He has developed a loyal following of investors who are grateful for his timely warnings and profitable advice
  • He is widely recognized as a market expert and has been quoted by Reuters, BusinessWeek, Forbes, USA TODAY, The New York Times and the Washington Post.
  • He has also been interviewed on CNBC, Bloomberg and Fox Business News.