<img src="https://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/fe77a68f-0c29-431a-811a-f67472646e89?size=2" nborder="0" align="left" hspace="5" vspace="5" title="EverForward Logo.jpg" alt="EverForward LLC"/>LAS VEGAS, June 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As financial markets adapt to evolving economic conditions, technological innovation, and shifting investor behavior, the role of data-driven decision-making has become increasingly important. EverForward’s Brian Ferdinand recently shared his perspective on how investors can navigate today’s complex environment through research, analytics, and disciplined investment strategies. <img alt="Brian Ferdinand Discusses How Data, Technology, and Discipline Continue to Shape Modern Investing in 2026" height="551" src="https://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/ff794f50-a6dd-4bc2-99e6-2f8c5df9fdd6/brian-ferdinand-discusses-how-data-technology-and-discipline-continue-to-shape-modern-investing-in-2026.jpg" width="551" data-dpi="96" data-caption="Brian Ferdinand Discusses How Data, Technology, and Discipline Continue to Shape Modern Investing in 2026" data-filename="Brian Ferdinand Discusses How Data, Technology, and Discipline Continue to Shape Modern Investing in 2026.jpg" /> According to Ferdinand, one of the defining characteristics of modern investing is the sheer volume of information available to market participants. Real-time market data, corporate disclosures, economic indicators, and advanced analytical platforms are now widely accessible, allowing investors to monitor developments more closely than ever before. However, Ferdinand notes that access to information alone is no longer enough to create an advantage. “Investors today are surrounded by more data than at any point in history,” Ferdinand said. “The challenge is not finding information—it’s identifying what is relevant, understanding the context behind it, and using it to make informed decisions.” Ferdinand believes that successful investors are increasingly relying on structured investment processes that emphasize research, risk management, and long-term planning. Rather than reacting to short-term market fluctuations or daily headlines, disciplined investors often focus on broader trends, portfolio objectives, and fundamental analysis. He points to portfolio construction as an area where technology continues to enhance decision-making. Modern analytical tools can help investors evaluate diversification, measure risk exposure, analyze asset correlations, and assess how portfolios may perform under various market scenarios. These capabilities provide investors with greater visibility into potential opportunities and risks before making allocation decisions. Ferdinand also emphasized the importance of maintaining discipline during periods of uncertainty. “Market volatility is a natural part of investing,” Ferdinand explained. “Having a clearly defined process helps investors stay focused on their long-term goals and avoid making emotional decisions during periods of market stress.” The influence of technology remains a major force across the investment industry. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and increasingly sophisticated analytical platforms are helping investors process information more efficiently and identify patterns that may have been difficult to detect using traditional methods alone. While Ferdinand views these advancements as valuable tools, he cautions against relying solely on technology. “Technology can improve efficiency and provide powerful insights, but it should support human judgment rather than replace it,” he said. “Experience, critical thinking, and a strong understanding of risk remain essential components of successful investing.” Looking ahead, Ferdinand expects data-driven investing to continue expanding as global markets become more interconnected and influenced by economic developments, geopolitical events, and rapid technological change. Investors who combine analytical tools with disciplined execution and sound risk management may be better positioned to adapt to evolving market conditions. As the financial industry continues to advance throughout 2026 and beyond, Ferdinand believes that the core principles of successful investing remain unchanged: rigorous research, thoughtful portfolio construction, effective risk management, and a commitment to making decisions based on facts rather than emotion. “These fundamentals have stood the test of time,” Ferdinand said. “Technology may change how investors access and analyze information, but discipline and informed decision-making will continue to be at the center of long-term investment success.” About Brian Ferdinand — Portfolio Manager &amp; Trader, EverForward: <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=RmqgLGVdJhAAyG0-uTnqpecar8QMZhsnpeIWDmd6ElF4SomUimv3RsGepyUjJPIvHbIrWuKQBLnBXrg6IFtK-tlcXZo4fPPOuzePAGdwLtjeTA-9BW8cLYRW8M0Gbn9ZNOgTqYebHjDAlJ2caDq6aFiu0_g1xKlDhh1Rdh4IEYJRmoHmpeVyGfblusTUaJbe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="">Brian Ferdinand</a> is a Portfolio Manager and Trader at EverForward, where he is responsible for portfolio construction, active trading, and firm-wide capital deployment. He leads EverForward’s trading operations with a disciplined focus on execution quality, structured risk management, and consistent performance across varying market environments. His work centers on identifying asymmetric opportunities, managing drawdowns, and enforcing strict risk parameters while adapting dynamically to evolving market conditions. EverForward operates with a performance-driven mindset, prioritizing clarity of strategy, capital preservation, and scalable trading frameworks. Brian plays a central role in shaping EverForward’s trading philosophy, ensuring that decision-making remains data-driven, accountable, and aligned with long-term objectives. He is also a newly selected member of the <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=h3p6TbA8ols9dOCPXMTvHrx88QsXZpidGrhX5e7LrSdKJQLmgi70hUE5UVtH-2QmgBAPKY4dkv7UTYGHkmq5KYyYZ2o77JZe1IPguum_fIgg-dTTuqSCmrivX2AdoEEsEXHO8hasam9RSatfSGH3IvxLxH2u8oXzvlDM0tMjQkKb0TzWni2xDkdIVGJgq-gyI7On7CseBgsvPvD3le-4-77EfvDwg05S-vrlrkaWge4=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="">Forbes Business Council</a>, a prestigious, invitation-only community of senior executives and business leaders. You can review his published insights and contributions here: About EverForward: <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=KYuy7R_kWQNlJseuXTYL9uKfK9SL9k_-d57Qpwbs0AE8cQBfAN3phJTGiThkZdJDZdIhtAllUsnDhMoyMy7PczXlUUpwkzpwdbUwVix5Y6E=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="">EverForward</a> is a trading firm focused on portfolio construction, active trading, and execution across liquid global markets. 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