Panel to Discuss "Forecasting the Markets and the Economy" on May 17
Two financial experts will discuss the theme, "Forecasting the Markets and the Economy," at the next meeting of Chicago QWAFAFEW.
Chicago, IL (PRWEB via PR Web
Direct) May 4, 2005 -- Two financial experts will discuss the theme,
"Forecasting the Markets and the Economy," at the next meeting of Chicago
QWAFAFEW. This meeting will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May
17 at the Chicago Board Options Exchange, 400 South LaSalle Street, Chicago. The
topics that will be covered include the outlook for the economy, a methodology
for market forecasting, the interest-rate outlook, and an industry outlook. The
meeting is co-sponsored with the Investments Analysts Society of Chicago, http://www.iaschicago.org.
The panelists for the
meeting are Ms. Elaine Garzarelli, President of Garzarelli Capital, Inc. and Dr.
David Mirza, Associate Professor of Economics at Loyola University, Chicago. Ms.
Garzarelli was a partner and managing director at several major brokerage firms
prior to starting her own company in 1995. She has been studying the stock
market for over 20 years and has been ranked first team in Quantitative Analysis
in Institutional Investor's All-Star poll for 11 years. Dr. Mirza is a Director
of the Institute of Futures Trading at Loyola University. Dr. Mirza's research
interests are international trade, international monetary relations, money and
banking, and futures markets. Also, he serves as a consultant for various
commodities and legal firms.
This will be the 26th meeting of Chicago
QWAFAFEW (Quantitative Work Alliance for Applied Finance, Education &
Wisdom) www.qwafafew.org.
Steering committee members of Chicago QWAFAFEW include Mr. Sanjay Arya,
Morningstar, www.morningstar.com; Mr. David Barone, Turning Point
Securities; Mr. Adam Cohen, Zacks Investment Research, Inc., www.zackspro.com; Dr. Barry
Feldman, Prism Analytics, www.prismanalytics.com; Mr. Matthew Moran, Chicago Board
Options Exchange, www.cboe.com;
Mr. Ranga Nathan, InvestMatrix Inc.; Mr. David O'Brochta, UBS, www.ubs.com; Mr. Richard Seefeldt,
BRI Partners LLC, and Ms. Hilary Till, Premia Capital Management, LLC, www.premiacap.com.
Admission is $10 with snacks and
drinks provided. Please RSVP via http://www.qwafafew.org/chicago by Thursday, May
12th.
Media Contact:
Mr. Adam Cohen
312-630-9880 x 227
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