Cynthia A. Kase, CMT, MFTA, is recognized by many as the energy market’s leading technical analyst. She is a master’s level chemical engineer turned oil trader and risk manager, president of Kase and Company, Inc., CTA and is now the energy industry’s leading hedging and trading advisor and price forecaster. Ms. Kase worked for Chevron, Chemical Bank and Petronal, part of the Saudi Oil Ministry, before launching Kase and Company, Inc. in 1992. She is the author of “Trading with the Odds” and won the CMT Association’s “Best of the Best” award in 1997. Kase served as an engineering duty officer with the United States Naval Reserves for 15 years, achieving the rank of lieutenant commander, and now resides in Santa Fe, NM where she serves on the board of directors of Saint Elizabeth’s Shelter.

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