Schaeffer’s Investment Research
Schaeffer’s Investment Research’s contrarian trading approach focuses on stocks with technical and fundamental trends that run counter to investor expectations. Adding quantified sentiment indicators at the individual equity level gives Schaeffer's Investment Research subscribers a trading edge over all others. We call this proven, award-winning methodology expectational analysis. Nearly 40 years ago, Bernie Schaeffer engaged a fledgling options industry with his visionary approaches to trading options.
Today, Bernie Schaeffer leads investors toward profit-making strategies with a combination of analytics, commentary, education, and well-timed trades. Bernie Schaeffer's unique approach, encapsulated in his award-winning Expectational Analysis, has made Bernie Schaeffer one of the most respected market analysts in the world. His independence has earned him and his staff at Schaeffer’s Investment Research a trusted position in the market, helping subscribers trade more confidently and make money in all market conditions. Schaeffer's Investment Research was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Senior Market Strategist
Schaeffer's Investment Research
Bryan Sapp, CFA, is the Senior Market Strategist at Schaeffer’s Investment Research, specializing in volatility, short-term equity trading, and macro analysis. Sapp, a ten-year veteran of the Schaeffer’s research team, holds a B.S. in Economics and an MBA with an entrepreneurship focus from the University of Louisville, and is a CFA Charterholder. Once a highly ranked poker player who amassed over $2 million in tournament winnings, Sapp has translated his skill for strategic plays into producing monster returns in Schaeffer’s swing trading services
Senior Vice President
Schaeffer's Investment Research
Experienced Senior Vice President with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Options, and Securities. Strong professional with a B.S.B.A. focused in Finance, Insurance & Risk Management from The Ohio State University.
Senior Market Strategist
Schaeffer's Investment Research
Chris Prybal is a Senior Market Strategist at Schaeffer’s Investment Research. A lifelong student of the markets, he made his first trades before he even began attending the University of Cincinnati, where he studied finance and treasury management. Prybal’s areas of expertise include option premium buying and selling, and his equity and market research have been cited by Barron’s, MarketWatch, Forbes, Investopedia, and the Cincinnati Business Courier.
Senior Market Strategist
Schaeffer's Investment Research
Matthew Timpane, CMT, is a senior market strategist at Schaeffer’s Investment Research. With over a decade of experience in investing, his areas of expertise include managing multi-strategy portfolios, trend-following, and trade execution efficiency. Mr. Timpane earned his B.S. in business from the University of Wisconsin.