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John Kicklighter

Former Chief Strategist

Expertise

Fundamental analysis and market themes.

At DailyFX: 2004 - 2023

Trading Style

  • Analytical Profile: Technical and Fundamental
  • Time Frame: Medium-Term (2 Days to 2 Weeks)
  • Type: Swing
Can we guess your trading personality?

Experience

  • Started trading in options in 2000 and expanded to FX in 2002
  • Has worked with DailyFX since attending college in 2004 starting with an internship
  • Has spoken at numerous trader expos and conferences over the years

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree cum laude in in Finance and Investment degree the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College in New York City

Most Important Trading Lesson Learned

“We spend so much time focusing on our ‘edge’ and eventually we move on to work in risk and positioning management. Over so many years, though, I find that the most important progress I’ve made was through working on my own behavior or psychology. A sound analysis to establish probabilities is straightforward, but our perspective and interpretations are rarely so clear cut.“