Chris is an individual investor with more than 15 years of experience. He is also a registered part-time real estate agent in the Toronto (GTA) area. His writing experience includes a personal blogging site - Chrispy Crunch - that had a worldwide readership, along with Seeking Alpha. He has many followers on twitter @chrispycrunch. He expresses his thoughts and analysis on a macroeconomic level. He looks at securities and then he acts. In 2008, he joined a stock simulator Facebook application called Investing IQ where he had over 750 members (in a community of 423,000 members) watching his virtual trades. The investment groups he created have more than 2,000 members. He is currently an active member on Facebook's TradeFields (over 3,500 active users per month) and Kapitall (over 20,000 visitors per month).