About BONDTALK.com

BONDTALK.com is the leading provider of independent and actionable information, analysis, and insights on the bond market and the economy, and features the research of Anthony J. Crescenzi, Chief Economist and Bond Market Strategist. Tony's forecasting record on the economy and the bond market is exemplary, and his views are widely sought by institutional investors. His ability to dissect the markets and provide information in ways that people can understand and apply to their investments extends beyond his institutional clients.

Tony frequently appears on CNBC, CNNfn, and Bloomberg-TV, is often quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Barron's, and Investors Business Daily, and is a regular participant in the Federal Reserve's Livingston Survey of Economic Forecasters.

In addition to Tony's contributions, BONDTALK.com also provides current news, composite bond rates, yield curves, economic data, market indicators, market calendars, and Federal Reserve information, including our FOMC Hawk/Dove Scale and interest rate expectation "FED-O-METER".

BONDTALK.com's Education section provides a refresher course in Bond Basics, along with Ratings Definitions and the World Factbook. Our Corner Poll and results data offer a look into more specific market sentiments and can be a valuable leading indicator.

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MANAGEMENT BIOGRAPHIES

Jeffrey S. Tabak
Chairman

In addition to serving as the Chairman of BONDTALK.com, Jeffrey S. Tabak is a founding partner of Miller Tabak + Co., LLC where he is Managing Member. Miller Tabak, a New York Stock Exchange member firm founded in 1982, is credited with innovating the use of index arbitrage and with being one of the originators of program trading. Prior to co-founding Miller Tabak, he managed the equity and options trading departments of Mabon Nugent & Co.; assisted in the development of the options department at Kidder Peabody & Co.; and served as portfolio manager and analyst at The Putnam Management Company. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa Magna Cum Laude from Brown University in 1972 and received his MBA from Harvard Business School in 1974. After the 1987 stock market crash, Mr. Tabak served as a member of President Reagan's Task Force on Market Mechanisms (The Brady Commission). He was a member of the Board of Directors of Mid Ocean, Ltd., a NYSE listed reinsurance company prior to its acquisition by XL, Ltd., and served on both its Finance and Compensation Committees. He is Chairman of the Board of the Richard Tucker Music Foundation and a member of the Investment Committee of The Metropolitan Opera.

Anthony (Tony) J. Crescenzi
Founder

In addition to his role as President and CEO of BONDTALK.com, Anthony (Tony) J. Crescenzi is currently the Chief Bond Market Strategist at Miller Tabak + Co., LLC. He joined Miller Tabak + Co., LLC in 1986, following positions at Lehman Brothers and Prudential Securities. His first book, The Strategic Bond Investor, was published in June 2002 by McGraw-Hill. Mr. Crescenzi's work has been recognized beyond Miller Tabak and its clients. He frequently appears on CNBC, CNNfn, and Bloomberg TV, and is often quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Barron's, and Investors Business Daily, as well as across all of the other major news media. In addition, the Federal Reserve chose Crescenzi to be a regular participant in their renowned Livingston Survey of economic forecasters. Crescenzi has taught classes on the bond market at Baruch College's Executive MBA Program, holds a B.S. in Finance from CUNY, the College of Staten Island, and an MBA from St. John's University.

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