Twitter’s Chief Financial Officer Anthony Noto is dipping his toe in the water, purchasing Twitter stock as it continues to sell off and while on a short term basis algorithmic indications are the stock might experience additional volatility, longer term signals are suggesting potential moderation in the stock price. Twitter's CFO purchasing the company stock has not led to a strong buy signal in the past, but with the stock approaching its IPO price could this time be different?
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.
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