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Innovative Investment Research

Master the art of strategic investing through proven methodologies and cutting-edge research

Meet Gary Schwendiman, PhD

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Distinguished Academic, Executive, and Thought Leader

Gary Schwendiman is a distinguished academic, executive, and thought leader with a remarkable career spanning education, business, and clean energy. A graduate with honors from Washington State University, Dr. Schwendiman furthered his education at Brigham Young University, earning both a Master of Science and a Doctorate.

Dr. Schwendiman served as Dean of the College of Business Administration at the University of Nebraska from 1977 to 1994, providing visionary leadership to a faculty of 70 professors and overseeing the education of 3,000 undergraduate students and 150 MBA and PhD candidates. During his tenure, he established 33 innovative programs, including study abroad opportunities in eight countries.

His board service includes prominent organizations such as The Gallup Organization, InaCom Inc. (Fortune 500), and Security Mutual Life Insurance Company. He was also appointed by the Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to serve on the Savings Association Insurance Fund Advisory Committee.

In 2004, Dr. Schwendiman shifted his focus to clean energy, investing in ethanol production facilities across the United States. His expertise led to the publication of his book, "The Future of Clean Energy: Who Wins and Who Loses as the World Goes Green," and invited lectures in 19 U.S. states and 7 foreign countries.

Now retired and residing in Tucson, Arizona, Dr. Schwendiman remains dedicated to his family as a father of 5, grandfather of 14, and great-grandfather of 9.

"In every market cycle, there are winners and losers"

Understanding both bull and bear markets is essential for long-term investment success

Four Core Strategies to Build Wealth

Master proven investment methodologies that have stood the test of time and adapt to modern market conditions

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Value

Value investing identifies undervalued stocks through rigorous statistical analysis. Using the price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) as a powerful tool for spotting stocks that may be undervalued or "cheap." Value investors strategically seek out companies with low P/E ratios, aiming to acquire high-quality assets at a discount.

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Growth

Growth investing demands deeper analysis, focusing on stocks with strong potential for future earnings. Rather than seeking low-cost opportunities, growth investors look for companies poised to deliver substantial growth through thorough evaluation of current performance and capacity for future expansion.

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Hedged

Hedged investing manages risk by offsetting potential losses in one investment with gains in another. This can be achieved through derivatives that counterbalance existing positions or by diversifying across different types of assets, contributing to greater market efficiency.

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Momentum

Momentum investing is characterized by a dynamic, data-driven approach that hinges on technical analysis and frequent trading. Investors rely heavily on market data to pinpoint optimal entry and exit points, continually adjusted in response to market movement and sentiment.

The Future of Trading is Automated

Explore cutting-edge algorithmic trading strategies that leverage computer programs to automate trading decisions

  • Market Making

    Algorithms provide liquidity by placing buy and sell orders simultaneously, profiting from the bid-ask spread while adjusting orders based on market conditions.

  • Arbitrage

    Exploits price differences for the same asset across markets, including statistical arbitrage, triangular arbitrage, and spatial arbitrage.

  • Trend Following

    Identifies and trades in the direction of market trends using indicators like moving averages, momentum, or breakouts.

  • Mean Reversion

    Assumes prices will revert to their historical mean, identifying overbought or oversold conditions using statistical tools like Bollinger Bands.

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Algorithmic
Trading

Advanced Trading Technologies

Explore cutting-edge methods that leverage AI, machine learning, and high-frequency systems

High-Frequency Trading (HFT)

Execute thousands of trades in microseconds, leveraging ultra-fast systems to act on market data before competitors. Includes order book dynamics and latency arbitrage strategies.

Machine Learning Trading

AI models using neural networks and reinforcement learning to predict price movements and optimize strategies based on historical and real-time data patterns.

Sentiment-Based Trading

Analyze news, social media, and market sentiment using natural language processing (NLP) to gauge market emotions and predict price movements.

VWAP & TWAP Strategies

Volume-Weighted and Time-Weighted Average Price execution breaks large orders into smaller chunks to minimize market impact while targeting optimal average prices.

Precision Day Trading

Master fast-paced, high-frequency trading with proven entry and exit strategies for consistent profits

Entry Strategies

"Buy on the dip after two greens" - Strategic timing based on momentum indicators and technical patterns for optimal market entry with minimal risk exposure.

Exit Discipline

"Get out at least 10 basis points above entry" - Strict profit-taking rules that minimize risk while maximizing consistent returns through disciplined execution.

Risk Management

"Do not trade on very long candles" - Sophisticated market reading to avoid volatile periods, protect capital, and maintain steady profitability.

Published Research & Expertise

Decades of research, publications, and thought leadership in finance and clean energy

Clean Energy Investment

"The Future of Clean Energy: Who Wins and Who Loses as the World Goes Green"

Dr. Schwendiman's comprehensive analysis of clean energy markets, delivered through invited lectures in 19 U.S. states and 7 foreign countries.

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Executive Education

Farm Credit System Leadership

Strategic consultation for CEOs and Boards of Directors across twelve districts of Farm Credit Banks, supporting over $90 billion in agricultural loans.

Academic Innovation

33 Innovative Programs Established

Including study abroad opportunities in eight countries, significantly enhancing academic experience for over 3,000 students during his tenure as Dean.

Learn by Doing

Gain hands-on experience in equity research and trading while managing actual investment portfolios

What You'll Learn

We offer internships for students and part-time jobs for people who want to learn our new approaches to research and assist in managing our private money. Interns gain experience doing equity research and trading in the stock market.

Fundamental Analysis
Technical Analysis
Economic Analysis
Business Cycles
Portfolio Optimization
Asset Valuation

Career Advancement: Students who serve internships will be recommended by Professor Schwendiman for jobs in major investment companies in the US.

Ready to Apply?

Email your resume or work and education history with a brief statement about yourself and why you're interested:

gary@inninvres.com

NOTE: We are not money managers. We do not accept nor manage money from outside sources.

Why Choose Innovative Investment Research?

Decades of experience, academic recognition, and research-driven methods

17
Years as Dean
University of Nebraska
3,150
Students
Educated
26
Countries & States
Speaking Engagements

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