Barbara Simon

Barbara Simon

Barbara Simon, graduated with a B.A. in English from New York and Tel Aviv University and went on for a Masters in Education and Linguistics from Tel Aviv University.Barbara heads up Market Gems, a stock selection/education site for short term traders.Market Gems was on Barron's annual list of Top 10 Websites for Investors, Part II and among the more reputable and influential stock selection services (Money Magazine).

She has been extremely successful in the past 4 years blending the powerful criteria of Techno-Fundamental stock picking strategies.Coining the phrase Anticipatory Upswing, Market Gems finds fundamentally strong companies (Earnings Plays) in anticipation of its expected profit rise as well as high flying stocks with strong technical rank.These companies exhibit unusual strength, even in weak markets.

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In 1996, while doing research on Silicon Investor, Olson met Barbara Simon, Editor of Market Gems and founder of the Market Gems thread on Silicon Investor.
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Since then, Olson and Simon have been trading together sharing their knowledge and ideas.