Chart Reading for Professional Traders by Michael S. Jenkins ct nC, 1. TRADERS PRESS, INC. ENC O Rin @ WATT EO PO Bi 1206 GREENVIL 29606Mictaret 9, tenkinsBiographical Sketch of Michael S. Jenkins Michael S. Jenkins was bom in Schenectady, New York on March 12, 1949. From earliest, childhood, he was fascinated with the stock market and studied every book and publication he ‘could find reganding the subject. He studied Economics and Business Administration at Washington & Lee University and graduated with a BS in Commerce in 1971. In 1975, he received an MBA from George Mason University. He passed te Uniform CPA Examination the same yea Mr. Jenkins held positions at various bank trust departments from 1971 appointed portfolio managerfor three munval furdsin Washington, DC, 5. and in 1976, he was, Tn 1984, Mr. Jenkins maved to New York City to became a professional trader for a number of specialist firms on the NYSE. In 1985, he founded the investment newsletter “Stock Cycles Forecast.” Because of the widespread notoriety this letter received in precisely predicting the final stock market high in August 1987 and specifically calling for a 500 point Arup in the Dow that would end by October I9th of ¢hat year, Mr. Jenkins has become a frequent commentator on television and radio and is often the subject of numerous popular financial magazine and newspaper articles, Nearly every major high and low of significance in the past several years has been successfully forecasted in the “Stock Cycles Forecast” newsletter — many down to the exact day and ina few cases, the exact hour on those dates! Mr. Jenkins is considered an authority on cycles in the financial markets and often lectures on this subject, as well as providing investment seminars where bis proprictary trading methods are taught. He is the author of The Geomeiry of Stock Market Profits, A Guide To Professional Trading For A Living. This new book, Chart Reading For Professional Traders, is an attempt to provide the investing public with abasic reference work for reading charts to forecast and trade the speculative markets, using his proprietary discoveries in the area of technical analysis.