Julius de Kempenaer is the creator of Relative Rotation Graphs®, which have been available on Bloomberg since January 2011 under the mnemonic RRG. He is the Founder and Director of RRG Research and based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He also works in a Sr Technical Analyst role at Stockcharts.com.

His focus on growth of RRG Research is primarily through partnerships with professional data vendors and software developers to make RRGs® available to a wider audience and provide relative strength-based research to professional investors and professional entities (websites, brokers, asset managers, etc.) that serve retail clients. RRGs are currently available on the BLOOMBERG professional and LSEG Eikon terminals, StockCharts.com, OPTUMA software, EJFQ.com (investor portal of the Hong Kong Economic Journal), and for a select group of State Street SPDRS in the BeNeLux.

Julius completed his studies in economics at the Royal Military Academy in Breda (1986). After several postings in officer ranks in the Dutch royal air force, he moved to the financial sector in 1990, initially as a portfolio manager for Equity & Law Life Assurance (now AXA). Most of his experience he gained as a technical and quantitative analyst at the Robeco Group, Rabobank International, and Kempen & Co. He is a regular speaker at international conferences, and has multiple appearances on CNBC, Bloomberg Television and IG TV. and he has written many articles on technical analysis including the RRG-blog on Stockcharts.com since July 2014. In addition to that, since 1 October, he is the host of Sector Spot Light, a weekly LIVE show on Stockcharts.TV with updates on sector rotation and anything remotely connected to relative strength and/or rotational analysis.

Katie Stockton, CMT is Founder and Managing Partner of Fairlead Strategies, LLC, an independent research firm and investment advisor focused on technical analysis. Prior to forming Fairlead Strategies, Katie spent more than 20 years on Wall Street providing technical research and advice to institutional investors. Most recently, she served as Chief Technical Strategist for BTIG and Chief Market Technician at MKM Partners. She also worked for technical strategy teams at Morgan Stanley and Wit Soundview.

With help from the Fairlead Strategies team, Katie provides research and consulting services to institutions and individuals, and she is the portfolio manager for the Fairlead Tactical Sector ETF (TACK). Katie received her Chartered Market Technician (CMT®) designation in 2001 and later served as Vice President of the CMT Association from 2012 to 2016. For several years, she has been honored by The Technical Analyst, a U.K.-based publication, including an award in 2022 for Best Cryptocurrency Research.

Katie graduated with honors from the University of Richmond with a BSBA, and she now serves on the business school’s Executive Advisory Council. She is a member of the Endowment Investment Committee for her church. Katie frequently shares her views on CNBC and other financial news networks.