Core Insights - The article highlights the expertise of Fred Piard, a quantitative analyst with over 30 years in technology, focusing on data-driven systematic investment strategies since 2010 [1]. Group 1: Expertise and Background - Fred Piard has authored three books and runs an investing group called Quantitative Risk & Value, which focuses on quality dividend stocks and innovative tech companies [1]. - The investing group also provides market risk indicators, real estate strategies, bond strategies, and income strategies in closed-end funds [1].