Chris has an undergraduate background in Math and Economics, with an MBA in Economics and Finance. He worked and lived in Manhattan for about 14 years. His last job was with Nasdaq in New York. He personally witnessed 9/11 in NYC and lost several friends and former colleagues that day.
He has been a student of the markets and economy since 1985. He has worked exclusively as a trader and investor for himself since 2001; making money by trading, placing large asset sector bets, and real estate investment. He is a managing partner of a residential real estate investment firm.
He resides in Northern Virginia. He is in his mid-50s, studies scripture daily, and regards the Bible as the best psychology textbook ever written.