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Dave Meger, a Chicago Board of Trade member, is the Managing Director of Alaron Metals Services, a full service wholesale precious metals dealer offering market timing advice for purchases and sales of precious metal. Mr. Meger is also the Director of Metals Trading at Alaron Futures and Options, a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM).

Mr. Meger holds a BA in Economics, is Series 3 licensed, and has received his Financial Planner Certification from Florida State University. Mr. Meger has taught Series 3 classes including concepts on hedging theory, derivatives trading, and all aspects of risk management.

Over the years, Mr. Meger has cultivated relationships with floor traders, physical market dealers, representatives of mining companies, and news services for the purpose of accessing quality accurate information for his clients. Mr. Meger has made guest appearances on CNBC, CNN, "Nightly Business Report", Bloomberg TV, and WBBM New Radio. His opinions are frequently sought by other news media such as: The Wall St. Journal, The London Financial Times, USA Today, Investor's Business Daily, Barron's, The Chicago Tribune, The Associated Press, Reuters, Futures Magazine, Dow Jones Newswire, CBS Market Watch, Purchasing Today Magazine, Platt's Metals Week, and Futures World News. Market analysts consider Mr. Meger a "key source" for fundamental metals information.

Dave Meger - Metals
Phone: 800.935.6487
Email:dmeger@alaron.com