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Dear Comtex:
As the new year begins, Comtex is diligently creating valuable new content for your business. Comtex’s SmarTrend® Market Maven CustomWire® features premium financial content generated by our own SmarTrend Market Analytics Group. Market Maven delivers unique, broad and in-depth, technical analysis and related market content for your customers. To launch 2010, we’re pleased to offer you a free trial of this new content so you can assess its value for your business – please read on for more information.
This month, our “Employee in the Spotlight” is Kurt Hoffman, Comtex’s Director of IT, who leads a team that works 24/7 to ensure the reliable delivery of content to you.
In SmarTrend product news, we’ve integrated new, enhanced stock charts, providing our subscribers with additional value. The new stock charts are both easier to read, and contain more in-depth information for technical chart analysis.
Our very best wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New Year to you, your families and your businesses!
Best,
Chip Brian
President & CEO
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Comtex’s SmarTrend® Market Maven CustomWire® Features Expanded Technical Analysis
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The SmarTrend Market Maven CustomWire, featuring unique, premium content generated by the SmarTrend Market Analytics Group, now has even more valuable content for you and your clients. The CustomWire now features new technical analysis story types, in addition to its already robust content, including:
- Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades
- Market Analysis
- Market Summaries
- Weekly Wrap-Up’s
- Breaking Business News
And now…
- Technical Candlestick Scanner
- Bullish/Bearish Engulfing
- Bullish/Bearish Harami
- Bullish/Bearish Inside Day
- Bullish/Bearish Dark Cloud Cover
- Bullish/Bearish Piercing Line
The new Technical Candlestick Scanner stories can summarize a single day’s trading activity, indicating the underlying psychology and intention of traders—an invaluable resource for active investors.
Do you operate a financial website or have clients in the field? You can license this premium, unique financial content – available exclusively from Comtex. Contact your Comtex Account Manager directly at (212) 688-6240 or via email, sales@comtex.com, for more information.
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Employee in the Spotlight: Kurt Hoffman |
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Meet Kurt Hoffman, Comtex’s Director of IT, located in our Alexandria, VA facility. Kurt joined Comtex in 2007, with more than 20 years of experience in technology, and more than 15 years experience managing IT staff, infrastructure and program management. Kurt has extensive experience in both the commercial and non-profit worlds, and has worked for organizations as diverse as the American Red Cross, Giant Food and the Corcoran Gallery and College of Art + Design.
Besides technology, Kurt has spent his life working in music, and has been an “off-hours” professional musician for almost 35 years (he is pictured here with his bass guitar). He lives on a three-acre farm in Owings, MD with his wife Patti, his dog Dino and his cat Babette.
Want to meet Kurt? Click here to send him an email.
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Introducing New, Enhanced SmarTrend Stock Charts
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Comtex’s trend trading system for investors, SmarTrend, now delivers additional value to its subscribers. We’re introducing new, additional and enhanced SmarTrend stock charts, which feature:
- Easier to read, larger charts with the ability to zoom and minimize
- Additional information: 50-day and 200-day moving averages
- More analytics: candlesticks for superior chart analysis
- Color-coded UPTREND and DOWNTREND arrows and daily volume
- Increased chart analytics/ value displayed in pop-up box
See below for a sneak preview of the new, enhanced charts on the SmarTrend subscribers-only website...

You can access the SmarTrend system, free for 14 days and use our new features to maximize your investment returns. Visit our website: www.TradeTheTrend.com and click on the Start Your Free Trial button.
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