Capsule: Roger J. Schreiner, Schreiner Capital Management

"A big transition will be [occurring] in the international marketplace," said Mr. Schreiner, who manages money using probability-based measures and technical tools, and also uses outside managers who employ quantitative strategies.
JAN 04, 2009
ROGER J. SCHREINER Chief executive Schreiner Capital Management Inc. Exton, Pa. Assets under management: $160 million Forecast: "A big transition will be [occurring] in the international marketplace," said Mr. Schreiner, who manages money using probability-based measures and technical tools, and also uses outside managers who employ quantitative strategies. If things go well, Mr. Schreiner is likely to take a stake in micro caps. If not, "gold is a good hedge," he said. Right now, "it's a great market to trade," Mr. Schreiner added. The 2009 finish line: The Dow: 8,300 The Nasdaq: 1,450 The S&P 500: 850 Tip sheet: Favorite stock: PowerShares Zacks Micro Cap Portfolio (PZI). Favorite sector: Gold. Next big thing: The restructuring of the world's financial markets, facilitated by governments and central banks. Biggest concern: The failure of traditional passive asset allocation strategies and the resulting crisis for retirees. Reading, watching, listening to: Book: "When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change" by Mohamed El-Erian (The McGraw Hill Cos., 2008). TV: CNBC.

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