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Gary Dean Gary Dean
"Mel" Hickerson "Mel" Hickerson

Gary Dean, founder of MarketsPath, developed his "ForeTrend"™ strategy in the mid-1990s, initially at JBHanauer in New Jersey, where he helped manage over $80 million with one of their largest brokers, primarily in equity options. Jerome "Mel" Hickerson developed his quantitative model from experience working as a computer programmer for such corporations as McDonnell Douglas and American Express.
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