Chris Johnson

Chris Johnson

Before starting Johnson Research Group LLC (JRG), Chris Johnson worked in the financial services industry as a broker for 11 years and eight years as Director of Quantitative Analysis and Market Strategist with a well-known newsletter publisher.

Through this work, Chris became an expert at quantifying and studying the behavior of investors and financial markets, market sectors and indices. Along the way, Chris has developed numerous market analysis tools that harness the powerful combination of behavioral and technical analysis.

Chris is a frequent commentator on financial markets and is regularly seen in national print media, such as Barron’s, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Bloomberg, USA Today and the A.P. Newswire. In addition to being a guest on several radio shows, Chris appears regularly on CNBC, Bloomberg TV and the Fox News Channel as an expert in the field of sentiment and investor behavior as well as technical analysis.

Recent Articles

5 ETF Options Trades to Play the Market Recovery

As the market continues to climb a Wall of Worry, option players can consider bullish and bearish plays in ETFs.

3 Trade Ideas to Play the Housing Market

Consider long calls and pair trading to play the potential upside in the housing sector.

Retreat in Bullish Sentiment Paves the Way to Higher Ground

The climb up the "wall of worry" appears poised to continue.

Stocks Climbing Through the Wall of Worry?

Does investor pessimism amid a strong uptrend mean the bullish ride should continue?

Is Light-Volume Trading a Good Thing?

Month-over-month options volume indicates traders are becoming more engaged.