The Technical Analyst Awards 

Winners 2013

RESEARCH & STRATEGY

BEST BANK EQUITY RESEARCH & STRATEGY

Finalists:

BNP Paribas • JP Morgan • Piper Jaffray & Co • PrinceRidge
RBC Capital Markets • UBS

Runner-up:

JP Morgan
Marco Dion, Global Head of Equity Quant Strategy

Winner:

UBS
Peter Lee, Chief Technical Analyst, Wealth Management Research

BEST BANK FX RESEARCH & STRATEGY

Finalists:

Citi • Commerzbank • Credit Suisse • JP Morgan • Lloyds Bank
RBC Capital Markets • UBS

Runner-up:

Commerzbank
Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis

Winner:

RBC Capital Markets
George Davis, Chief Technical Analyst

BEST BANK FIXED INCOME RESEARCH & STRATEGY

Finalists:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch • Citi • Credit Suisse • RBC Capital Markets
Royal Bank of Scotland • UBS

Runner-up:

RBC Capital Markets
George Davis, Chief Technical Analyst

Winner:

UBS
Richard Adcock, Head of Global FICC Technical Strategy

BEST COMMODITIES, ENERGY & POWER RESEARCH & STRATEGY

Finalists:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch • Credit Suisse • FuturesTechs • Sunrise Brokers • Thomson Reuters • United-ICAP

Runner-up:

United-ICAP
Walter Zimmermann, Senior Technical Analyst

Winner:

Credit Suisse

BEST EMERGING MARKETS RESEARCH & STRATEGY

Finalists:

ANZ • CLSA • Informa Global Markets • Lloyds Bank • MTS Research • RBC Capital Markets

Runner-up:

MTS Research
Peter Beuttell, Director

Winner:

RBC Capital Markets
George Davis, Chief Technical Analyst

BEST STOCKBROKER RESEARCH & STRATEGY

Finalists:

Auerbach Grayson & Co. • Aviate Global • Mirabaud Securities • Panmure Gordon & Co • Redburn Partners • Strategas Research Partners • Sunrise Brokers

Runner-up:

Strategas Research Partners
Chris Verrone, Head of Technical Analysis

Winner:

Aviate Global
Riccardo Ronco, Head of Technical Analysis

BEST INDEPENDENT RESEARCH HOUSE FOR EQUITIES

Finalists:

BBSP • Informa Global Markets • Lowry Research • S&P Capital IQ • Stone & McCarthy Research Associates • Trading

Central

Runner-up:

Lowry Research
Paul Desmond, President

Winner:

BBSP
Jean-Charles Gand, Senior Technical Strategist

BEST INDEPENDENT RESEARCH HOUSE FOR FX

Finalists:

3cAnalysis • 4CAST • Informa Global Markets • Market Chartist • MNI • RW Market Advisory • Trading Central

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Runner-up:

RW Market Advisory
Ron William, Principal Market Strategist

Winner:

Informa Global Markets
Martin Jones, Chief European Technical Analyst

BEST INDEPENDENT RESEARCH HOUSE FOR FIXED INCOME

Finalists:

4CAST • BBSP • FuturesTechs • Informa Global Markets • Market Chartist • MNI

Runner-up:

FuturesTechs
Clive Lambert, Director

Winner:

Market Chartist
Steve Miley, Director

INDEPENDENT RESEARCH HOUSE OF THE YEAR

Finalists:

4CAST • BBSP • FuturesTechs • Informa Global Markets • RANsquawk • Trading Central

Runner-up:

Trading Central
James Heygate-Browne, Director

Winner:

BBSP
Jean-Charles Gand, Senior Technical Strategist

BEST SPECIALIST RESEARCH

Finalists:

Citi • Finex • Kase and Company • MTS Research • Pivotfarm • RavenPack

Runner-up:

Finex
Andrew Gebhardt, Managing Partner

Winner:

MTS Research
Peter Beuttell, Director

PRODUCTS & SOFTWARE

BEST SPECIALIST PRODUCT

Finalists:

Deltix • FFastFill • NetDania • Recognia • Sentient Trader • TraderMade

Runner-up:

Recognia

Winner:

FFastfill

BEST DATA PROVIDER

Finalists:

ACTIV Financial • Bloomberg • CQG • eSignal • Thomson Reuters

Runner-up:

Thomson Reuters

Winner:

Bloomberg

BEST SPECIALIST DATA PROVIDER

Finalists:

Deltix • OneMarketData • RavenPack • RIMES • Thomson Reuters

Runner-up:

Thomson Reuters

Winner:

RavenPack

BEST AUTOMATED TRADING PRODUCT: EXECUTION

Finalists:

Deltix • EBS (ICAP plc) • FlexTrade Systems • MTS Markets • Portware • Progress Software • smartTrade Technologies

Runner-up:

smartTrade Technologies

Winner:

Deltix

BEST AUTOMATED TRADING PRODUCT: STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT

Finalists:

Deltix • FlexTrade Systems • Progress Software • QuantHouse • Tethys Technology • Tradesignal • Trading Technologies International

Runner-up:

QuantHouse

Winner:

Deltix Inc.

BEST TECHNICAL ANALYSIS PLATFORM

Finalists:

Bloomberg • CQG • Thomson Reuters • TraderMade • Tradesignal • Updata

Runner-up:

Thomson Reuters

Winner:

Bloomberg

OTHER

BOOK OF THE YEAR

Finalists:

Paul Azzopardi – “Why Financial Markets Rise Slowly but Fall Sharply”
Buff Dormeier – “Investing with Volume Analysis”
Jeremy du Plessis – “The Definitive Guide to Point and Figure”
Charles Kirkpatrick & Julie Dahlquist – “Technical Analysis”
Hima Reddy – “The Trading Methodologies of W. D. Gann”
Jack Schwager – “Market Sense and Nonsense”

Runner-up:

Charles Kirkpatrick & Julie Dahlquist – “Technical Analysis”

Winner:

Buff Dormeier – “Investing with Volume Analysis”

TECHNICAL ANALYST OF THE YEAR

Finalists:

Richard Adcock, UBS • Peter Beuttell, MTS Research • George Davis, RBC Capital Markets • Jean-Charles Gand, BBSP • Martin Jones, Informa Global Markets • Peter Lee, UBS • Steve Miley, Market Chartist • Riccardo Ronco, Aviate Global • David Sneddon, Credit Suisse

Winner:

George Davis
Chief Technical Analyst, RBC Capital Markets