

Episode 45: Cynthia Kase, CMT, MFTA
Dec 6, 2024
Cynthia Kase, an Expert Consultant at Kase and Company, Inc., brings nearly 25 years of experience in trading indicators and forecasting models. She discusses her innovative methodologies, including wave analysis and Fibonacci projections, used for forecasting energy and metals commodities. Kase highlights the importance of statistical measures and risk management, explaining her unique tools like DevStop and Case Bars that enhance market analysis. She contrasts trading tactics with long-term investing strategies and shares insights on navigating market trends.
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From Engineer to Trader
- Cynthia Kase worked at Chevron, starting in the corporate engineering department and transitioning to international oil trading.
- She computerized trading functions, securing the first PC in the workplace, an 8086 with two floppy disks.
Discovering Technical Analysis
- Working in New York City for Chevron, Kase gained access to futures brokers who introduced her to technical analysis.
- She lobbied for a charting service, receiving Market View with a hand-drawn manual, and became a self-taught technician.
Fundamentals vs. Technicals
- Fundamentals ultimately drive long-term market direction.
- Technical analysis helps manage short-term volatility and survive to reach the long term.