Tezcan Gecgil

Tezcan Gecgil

Expertise: ETFs, Options Trading, Technical and Fundamental Analysis

Education: PhD (Business Studies), MSc (Investment Banking & Trading), MBA

Awards & Accomplishments: Completed all 3 levels of the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) qualification

About Tezcan
Tezcan Gecgil, PhD, began contributing to InvestorPlace in 2018. She has worked in investment management in the U.S. and U.K., including a Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund as well as the American Stock Exchange, CFA Institute, and Bloomberg. She has also taught at various U.S. and U.K. universities.

She holds Ph.D. (Business Studies) as well as MSc (Investment Banking & Trading) and MBA degrees from leading U.S. and U.K. universities and has also completed all three levels of the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) examination.

Her passion is for options trading based on technical analysis of fundamentally strong companies. She especially enjoys setting up weekly covered calls for income generation. Publicly, she has also contributed to investing.com and the U.K. website of The Motley Fool. She is also part of the investment management writing team at Copylab.

When not navigating the markets, Tezcan delves into the mysteries of history and explores new destinations.

Recent Articles

Buy Ericsson Stock on the Dip as Market Volatility Returns

Ericsson is picking up 5G network equipment contracts and that is good for ERIC stock in the long run

3 of the Best Hotel Stocks to Buy as Vacation Travel Ramps Up

Here are three hotel stocks to buy in long-term portfolios as the travel industry continues to recover from the pandemic.

Bankruptcy Makes Trading Hertz Stock a Pure Gamble

Hertz stock has been on a roller coaster ride since filing for bankruptcy. However, long-term investors should not speculate with HTZ shares.

There’s Too Much Choppy Water Around Carnival Stock

Carnival is still facing a range of challenges. Therefore, CCL stock does not yet belong in a long-term portfolio.

Day Traders Seem to Love Bankrupt Whiting Petroleum Stock, Should You?

It is not possible to know where WLL stock will trade post-bankruptcy. Therefore long-term investors should not commit fresh capital to Whiting Petroleum.

After Bankruptcy, JCP Is for Speculators Only

As JCPenney gets ready to close around 30% of its stores, the path to survival for JCP stock looks increasingly unlikely.

A Second Coronavirus Wave Spells Trouble for Delta

Although airline stocks are well off their March lows, some investors may decide to take money off DAL stock in the near term.

A Sharecare IPO Could Give Remark Holdings a Boost

Remark has ownership interest in the privately-held Sharecare. In case of an IPO by Sharecare, MARK stock is likely to hit new highs.

4 Recession-Proof Stocks to Buy Now

Some businesses actually perform quite strongly when our economy contracts. Here are four recession-proof stocks to consider for long-term portfolios.

3 Energy Stocks to Buy For Long-Term Gains

As we get ready to enter the second half of the year, these three energy stocks to buy represent a healthy mix of income from dividends and potential for future growth.