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Online Trading Academy Instructors

Fernando Gonzalez - Published Author, Instructor & Weekly Market Review Author

Mr. Gonzalez is a published author and is qualified to instruct many of our courses as well as our Extended Learning Track continuing education for graduates.

Best-selling Author: Strategies for the Online Day Trader (McGraw-Hill 1999), reached overall best-seller list on Amazon.com & section bestseller list for Barnes & Noble and other notable sources.

Other notable accomplishments:

  • B.S. – Finance, Boston College 1989
  • 16 years of direct exposure to Equity Markets
  • Over 9 years of high volume Professional Trading. Long-term track record of profitability and a successful approach to Professional Trading in all time frames including Long-Term, Swing-Term and High Volume NASDAQ scalping methods.
    Laid down the original material, coursework and design for the organization that later became Online Trading Academy (1997-1998)
  • Designed and individually conducted courses for over 400 trading students and several hundred others in Lectures, Forums and Intraday participation within the Day Trading Education and Advisory Community. Over 95% of students rated the courses and lectures as “excellent”
  • Worked as Consultant for a major Technical Analysis school as Trading Room Moderator and Content Contributor (Spring 1998)
  • Retained as Independent Consultant to moderate this organization's highest level product, Platinum Edition (Advanced) Trading Room. In 4 months, recorded over 75 points in net gains for Platinum clients in this period. (Winter 2001-2002)
  • As lead trader of Evolution Trading in 2004, Fernando led clients to net over 100 handles in gains in the S&P500 and Nasdaq Futures over a period of 100 live-call trades.

Testimonials

"It is uncommon to find a highly trained and skilled trader that has teaching skills to match...Fernando is among those few..."

Don Wolanchuk (The Wolanchuk Report, 17-Time Winner, Timer Digest Market Timer of the Year Award)

"Well written piece Fernando Gonzalez, you are much more modest in your approach than others. Being modest instead of a prophesier is a much better approach. Keep it up."

Nixon C., December 2003

"Fernando Gonzalez is a fantastic trader and educator. He truly cares about his students, and it shows. He has the unique quality of teaching a complicated subject in a down-to-earth and interesting manner. If Fernando is speaking, I want to be there! "

Toni Turner (Best-Selling Author: A Beginner's Guide to Day Trading Online (2000) and A Beginner's Guide to Short-Term Trading (2002)

"Fernando is a great instructor. He shared his hard won experience with us. I appreciate it and can hardly believe the great secrets he has shared with us."

Gary H., March 2008

"One of the best instructors I have ever had. I've had four years with InvesTools and 1 year with Spread Trade Systems. Fernando is intuitive and has an invaluable ability to further explain is concepts using analogies."

Dorothy S., January 2008