Al Brooks

 Al Brooks became famous as a price action trading educator and author after transitioning from his career as an eye surgeon, starting to trade in October 1987 and accumulating over 30 years of experience by the early 2020s. His popularity stems from his comprehensive books, such as the "Trading Price Action" trilogy, and his focused approach on day and swing trading strategies. 

Key Dates and Milestones

• October 1987: Al Brooks began his trading career. 
• Late 2000s/Early 2010s: He published his influential books, including the "Trading Price Action" trilogy, solidifying his reputation as a trading authority. 

How He Became Famous

• Career Transition: 

  Brooks shifted from his successful career as an eye surgeon to focus on trading. 
• Price Action Specialization: 

  He dedicated himself to specializing in price action trading. 
• Authored Key Books: 

  His seminal work, "Trading Price Action Trends," and the subsequent books in the trilogy, provided in-depth knowledge and strategies, earning him widespread recognition. 
• Teaching and Content: 

  Brooks shares his expertise through his website, offering courses and content on price action trading for both scalpers and swing traders.