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This is Masters in Business with Barry Ritholz on Bloomberg Radio.

This week on the podcast, I have a a special guest Steve Sutmeyer has been in the technical analysis game for a long time

He is chief equity technical strategist at B of A securities, and he is a double threat.

He has both a CMT and a CFA, looks at the world from a very interesting perspective.

I get be of a research in particular.

I really enjoy Steve's monthly chart blasts

as well as his overview.

Every now and then he'll do a deep dive into things

like sentiment or sector rotation.

I find his work to be very informative and very useful.

And I think you will also, no further ado my conversation with B of A securities Stephen

Suttmire.

Thank you very much Barry.

So yeah I'm glad to have you so so let's talk a little bit about your background so you get an MBA from Fordham what was the original career plan? Yeah so I went to Fairview University undergrad and it was right, I mean put it this way, it was right after the

19, it crashed. I was there from 89 to 93, right?

So, instead of pursuing business, I pursued pre-med and since my writing skills weren't all off the snuff, I just dove in and said, you know, let me get a double major and do English writing. So I wanted to challenge myself, improve my communication skills,

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