Authors

Helene Meisler is a world-renowned market technician and equity trader. As a self-identified swing trader, she specializes in utilizing technical analysis to capture short-to-medium term stock gains over a period of several days to several weeks.  As the first-ever technical ...read more

Doug Kass is a world-renowned hedge fund manager with decades of experience and success navigating through some of the most turbulent periods in market history. He is known for his time-tested analytical skills and ability to look past the current noise and herd mentality. On ...read more

Kate is a licensed financial advisor with a Series 65 securities license and a diverse background in financial journalism. She has contributed to prominent publications such as Investor’s Business Daily, TheStreet.com, Morningstar, CNN Underscored, Forbes, MarketBeat, and ...read more

Louis Llanes, CFA, CMT, is a wealth advisor for high-net-worth clients with over 30 years of experience in the investment industry. He has held various roles, including senior portfolio manager for U.S. Bank’s high-net-worth division, owner of a registered investment advisory ...read more

Ed Ponsi is the managing director of Barchetta Capital Management, an NFA-registered commodity trading advisory, and is also the president of FXEducator. An experienced professional trader, Ponsi has advised a variety of hedge funds and institutional traders. He is a regular ...read more

Bob Byrne began his financial career trading billions of dollars as a private equity and futures trader from 1998-2018.  As both a long-term investor and short-term swing trader, Byrne utilizes both momentum and technical analysis to identify one-day to three-month opportunities ...read more

Jason Meshnick, CMT, is the Managing Editor for TheStreet Pro. Before joining TheStreet, Jason spent nearly 20 years in FinTech, where he developed dynamically generated AI investment analyses. However, his real passion arose when he was asked to write a weekly educational ...read more

Bob Lang is one of the country’s top options traders, an expert market technician, and a highly sought-after mentor and teacher. He is a private trader in equity and option markets and created his own hedge fund and options trading company called Explosive Options. He is also ...read more

With 30 years of cross-industry experience, Chris Versace brings his thematic investing lens to TheStreet Pro Portfolio (formerly Action Alerts PLUS) each day as lead portfolio manager. His daily insights, analysis, and recommendations provide the foundation for TheStreet's Pro ...read more

Carley Garner is a futures and options broker with DeCarley Trading, a division of Zaner Financial Services, in Las Vegas, Nevada. With nearly two decades of experience, her commodity market analysis is a staple of TheStreet's Real Money Pro service. Garner is a prolific writer: ...read more

Stephen "Sarge" Guilfoyle is the founder and President of Sarge986 LLC, a family run trading operation. An NYSE floor trader for over 30 years, Guilfoyle has served as the Chief Market Economist for Stuart Frankel & Co., the U.S. Economist for Meridian Equity Partners, and as a ...read more

As a veteran of Wall Street, Paul Price brings decades of experience working for some of the biggest financial firms including Merill Lynch, AG Edwards, and Wells Fargo. In 2000, Price retired and has been living off of his portfolio’s returns ever since while continuing to ...read more

James "Rev Shark" DePorre started his career as an attorney and CPA before teaching himself stock trading after becoming totally deaf. He is the founder of Shark Investing, an educational website that evolved from the first internet chat rooms dedicated to stocks on AOL in the ...read more

Maleeha Bengali is CEO of MB Commodities Capital, based in London. In the past two decades, she has worked as a portfolio manager and hedge fund manager for UBS, Goldman Sachs, and Merill Lynch. She began contributing to TheStreet's Real Money in 2018, where she specializes in ...read more

Peter Tchir started his career at Bankers Trust and later at Deutsche Bank, running high-yield derivatives. He has traded all manner of fixed-income products, both on the sell side as a market maker and as a portfolio manager at a fixed-income hedge fund.  During the financial ...read more

With over 20 years of experience in the financial industry, Bret Jensen brings success as an investor and entrepreneur to TheStreet Real Money Pro team. As the chief investment strategist at Simplified Asset Management between 2008-2011, Jensen’s small long/short hedge fund was ...read more

Brad Ginesin manages Polar Capital LP, a long/short hedge fund he founded in 2000. He’s worked on and managed several equity trading desks including Monarch Financial and WFP Management. He has been a regular contributor to Real Money since 2021, specializing in market sector ...read more

Alex Frew McMillan is our global equities expert for Real Money and Real Money Pro. As a widely respected and experienced foreign correspondent, he has covered financial news related to real estate, hedge funds, personal finance and global equities. Since moving to Hong Kong from ...read more

Bob Ciura is the President of Content at Sure Dividend. With an MBA from the University of Notre Dame and a BA in Finance from DePaul University, Ciura brings several years of experience in financial modeling and equity valuation to the Real Money team. As a value and income ...read more