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Ross Beck
Private Equity Trader
Ross Beck is a private equity trader and financial educator based in San Diego, California.1 He is the founder of Geometric Trading LLC, a company he established in November 2007 and ran for over 14 years until March 2022.1
Professional Background
Beck is known for his expertise in derivatives trading and risk management. He has developed a reputation as an exceptional trainer for self-directed investors, focusing primarily on these subjects.1 His teaching style is described as motivational and dynamic, with a knack for creating synergy among his students.
Educational Contributions
Beck has made significant contributions to trading education:
- Created the Geometric Trading Course, a comprehensive trading method designed to reduce risks in various financial markets, including stocks, futures, options, forex, and crypto.1
- Authored "The Gartley Trading Method: New Techniques to Profit from the Market's Most Powerful Formation," published by John Wiley & Sons.1
- Co-authored two home study kits for FX Trading Education Corporation.1
Professional Experience
Prior to founding Geometric Trading LLC, Beck held several notable positions:
- Speaker/Trainer at Optionetics (2005-2010)
- Commodity Trading Advisor and Introducing Broker at Ross Beck LLC (2004-2007)
- Investment Advisor at MF Global (2000-2004)
Qualifications and Certifications
Beck has obtained several professional certifications:
- Chartered Market Technician from the Market Technicians Association (2009-2014)1
- Certificate in Derivatives Market Strategies from the Canadian Securities Institute (2008)1
- Fellow of CSI (FCSI®) from the Canadian Securities Institute (2020)2
Throughout his career, Ross Beck has been featured and interviewed in various financial publications, demonstrating his expertise and influence in the field of trading and financial education.1