Ron William

Ron William is founder and principal market strategist at RW Advisory (RWA), a semi-discretionary technical consultancy that services the global trading desk of a tier-one institution. Previously he was Senior Technical Strategist at a Swiss Private Bank, focusing on key FX, Commodities/Gold and cross-asset markets. He has just over thirteen years of financial market experience, previously working for leading economic research and consultancy firms, producing high frequency research and trading strategies for a range of professional clients that included investment banks, money managers and hedge funds. Mr. William's work has acquired global industry recognition as part of the 2012 Finalist Award for "Best Technical Analyst of the year. His specialisations include Market Cycles/Timing, Pattern Setups and DeMarkIndicators with research featured regularly in mainstream publications and across financial media programs. Mr. William also dedicated the best part of four years working at Bloomberg L.P as a senior Technical Analyst Specialist responsible for training/consultation across the EMEA region and contribution to the development of charting strategies and Technical Analysis platform of the Bloomberg Professional ServiceOne of his key developments was the new candle pattern recogition software (CNDL). He is an active member of the International Federation of Technical Analysis (IFTA) and President of the Middle East & Africa Market Association (MEA-MA) and Vice President of the Geneva Chapter of the Swiss Association of Market Technicians (SAMT); holding both the MSTA and CMT professional designations. Mr. William is also a debut author of the trading book Candlestick Charting and Strategies: New & Classical Techniques for Profitable Trading to be published in early 2013 by Bloomberg Financial and John Wiley & Sons.