About the Speaker

Keith Richards has been in the securities industry since 1990 and is a highly regarded member of the small, exclusive community of Chartered Market Technicians in Canada. As portfolio manager in his current practice, ValueTrend Wealth Management, he manages over $200 million and runs a discretionary investment service for high-net-worth clients. Mr. Richards' articles appear regularly in Investors Digest, The MONEYLETTER, and The Globe and Mail and the Toronto Star newspapers. His appearances on BNN Television have inspired producers to acknowledge him as "one of [our] most accurate technical analysts." Mr. Richards' first book, SmartBounce: 3 Action Steps to Portfolio Recovery, is available in bookstores and directly through his blog page www.smartbounce.ca. His new book, Sideways: Using the Power of Technical Analysis to Profit in Uncertain Times, is also available in bookstores.