Alex Bernal, who holds a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation, is a financial analyst and data scientist with 15 years of experience navigating the Equity, Commodity, Currency, Interest Rate and Derivatives markets. He is known for his methodical approach to identifying key cycles, market anomalies, unusual order flow, profitable chart patterns and early trend developments for trading opportunities. Alex has appeared on several media outlets, including Bloomberg & TheStreet.com.
For several years, he operated a private technical research and algorithm development company, Aether Analytics, out of Santa Barbara, California. Aether Analytics specialized in the use of a proprietary blend of sentiment, technical, derivative and fundamental analysis systems to recognize high probability trading catalysts, gearing more specifically to analytical techniques such as Elliot Wave, Gann, Cycle, and Harmonic Structure Analysis. Alex now works with various companies on a consultancy basis. Previously, he worked as a trader for M&N Trading LLC, where he traded yield curve futures.