Author: James E. Schildgen
Alternate names: Yes, because of the attitudes against cycles behavior in financial markets, the author used "Hermes" as a pseudonym. However, he wrote many articles on technical; trading while in Chicago, Illinois - center of the futures trading in the United States. Has been interviewed by the financial electronic media and press, Channel 26 (Chicago), and from New York, Beijing, Chins, London and Tokyo sources. Donated articles on technical trading to both the C.B.O.T. & C.M.E., mainly on correlations between Gold (Precious Metals), Interest Rates, Financial Bubbles and Collapses, Currencies and the Grain complex.
Bio: To really understand this financial/math savant, go to his website:
       www.GnomesofLaSalleStreet.com

     James E. Schildgen, B.B.A., M.B.A., C.T.A.

Additional books written are:  (Financial analysis & Trading Courses - based)

      Vol. I: Astrofinance Reference Guide, 1991, 131 pp.
      Vol. II:  Eclipses Trading Guide, 1991, 800 pp.
      Vol. III:  Astronomical Cyclical Definitions, 1992, 350 pp.
      Vol. IV:  The Grain Market Deciphered, 1995, 340 pp.
      Vol. V:  The Squaring of Time, 1996, 250 pp.
      Vol. VI:  Financial Panics, Crashes & Manias, (in process, multi-volume),
                 1,600 pp.
      Vol. VII:  Financial Cycles Explained, (in process, plus mulyiple monographs
                  already written.)

      "72 - the Prime Number of the Ancients,"  (in process, 1,470 pp. so far,
                  estimated to eventually have 200 charts, graphs, drawings explaining
                  all measurement systems, where they come from - Great Pyramid,
                  Stonehenge, X'ianYang Pyramid, Hebei Province, China, Carribbean
                  Pyramid, the Pyramids and Face on Mars, etc.). Will be divided up into 
                  4 - volumes. 

       Was listed in the "Who's Who in Hard Money Economics," by Matlock & Silber.  
                 1980-81.

       Created the only "Crowd Psychology Profile" of all the emotions and attitudes in
                 every financial bull market (buying bubble) and the resultant panic 
                 selling wave (Panic or Crash) that occurs in every market at some time. 

       Probably the most advanced financial trader/technician who reverse-engineered 
                 all of the main trading markets to their one- or two-cycle source of  
                 energy that affects all human involvement in their behavior. 
       Accumulated a financial library of all price data going back 300+ years (Gold -
                 800 years; Wheat - 450 years), deciphering all dynamic years of price
                 activity. Personal library - over 1,200 volumes.