GEORGE A. MACLEAN was a Director of European Technical Analysis for Informa Global Markets/Standard and Poor’s MMS where he analysed the European Cash Bond Market from a technical perspective. His work has been published on Reuters, Dow Jones Telerate and Bloomberg. He contributes to the Society of Technical Analysts (STA) distance-learning course and was a lecturer on the South Bank University/STA Diploma Course and the LSE/STA Diploma Course. He is currently an examiner for the STA Diploma and Level II of the International Federation of Technical Analysts Diploma in Technical Analysis.