Stenger Capital Management, LLC

Stenger Capital Management is a discretionary CTA with 60 years of experience between the two principals of the firm. We primarily use technical analysis with a deep understanding of the fundamentals behind all of the markets we trade. Our primary focus is to find trades in the 2-5 day time frame but will also look to take advantage of temporary market dislocations and long term bull and bear trends in the futures markets. This gives us an excellent risk reward profile during volatile market periods. We focus on the most liquid US markets with a concentration in Stock Indexes, Metals, Energy, Currencies, Interest Rates and Agriculture. <br><br> Principle Biographies: <br><br> Scott Stenger has been involved in trading the commodity markets for over 20 years and has been a member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange since July 1996. Mr. Scott Stenger has been registered with the CFTC as a floor broker since July 1996. Mr. Scott Stenger attended Babson College located in Wellesley, Massachusetts graduating with honors in May of 1991 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. From May 1990 through September 1990, Mr. Scott Stenger started trading commodities while he worked as a summer intern during his college years as a floor clerk for an independent trader on the Chicago Board of Trade where he was responsible for monitoring bond positions. Mr. Stenger continued to further his knowledge and gained experience while trading his personal account side by side with his father, Mr. Christopher Stenger from May 1991 thru June 1994. In June 1994, Mr. Scott Stenger moved to Chicago and began trading at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. In July 1996, he became registered with the CFTC as a floor broker. At that time, Mr. Stenger began trading on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange until moving to Colorado in July 2007, where he continues to trade on his own behalf. Mr. Scott Stenger has traded continuously as his sole profession both on and off the floor. In October 2009, Mr. Scott Stenger co-founded Stenger Capital Management, LLC and became an NFA registered associated person and member. Born in New Jersey in September 1969, Mr. Scott Stenger now lives in Broomfield, Colorado. Mr. Scott Stenger, President and Managing Member, became an Approved Principal of SCM on October 16, 2009 and an Associated Person of SCM on October 19, 2009 [NFA ID 0271522]. <br><br> Christopher Stenger has been involved in trading commodities for over forty years. Mr. Christopher Stenger attended Dartmouth College located in Hanover, New Hampshire, from September 1962 through June 1966, where he majored in History and Economics. In May 1966, Mr. Christopher Stenger received his Bachelor of Science degree in History. From June 1965 through September 1965, Mr. Christopher Stenger worked for the stock brokerage firm of Goodbody & Co., in New York City where he was an intern conducting stock research and analysis and compiling reports. Goodbody and company was a New York City Stock Brokerage Company which went out of business in 1970. From July 1966 through March 1968, Mr. Christopher Stenger began his trading career, trading pork bellies and other commodities as an independent trader for himself, which he has continued his entire life, successfully providing for his family as his sole source of income. Mr. Christopher Stenger served in the United States Army from March 1968 to June 1971. Mr. Christopher Stenger traded on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange from July 1971 when he obtained his membership to trade on the floor, until March 1980. Mr. Stenger was also a member of the Board of Trade for four years during the mid 1970’s. From March 1980 to May 1986, Mr. Christopher Stenger traded off the floor at his office in Lake Forest, Illinois. In May 1986, Mr. Stenger moved to Lakeville, Connecticut and continued trading and charting from his home office. Mr. Christopher Stenger returned to trading on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange from February 2001 to September 2003 when he moved back to Chicago. Mr. Christopher Stenger relocated to Crested Butte, Colorado in September 2003 where he continues to trade using his personal charts and computers. Mr. Christopher Stenger co-founded Stenger Capital Management, LLC in October 2009. Previously, Mr. Christopher Stenger was registered with the NFA as an associated person of Refco. Inc., from October 21st, 1981 until January 9th, 1998. Refco, Inc. was a commodities and futures Broker and is no longer in existence. September 5th, 1990 to December 31st, 1994, Mr. Stenger operated as a sole proprietor and was listed as a Principal with the NFA. He was also registered as a floor trader from February 15th, 1996 to August 31st, 2005. Born in New York in July 1944, Mr. Christopher Stenger now lives in Crested Butte, Colorado. Mr. Christopher Stenger, Managing Member, became an Approved Principal of SCM on October 28, 2009 [NFA ID 0068515].