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Report ID: #014A3E12
Date: 07 April 2026
Classification: Assessment Report

Al Brooks
Independent Assessment

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Subject: Al Brooks Country: USA Status: Under Review
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UNDER REVIEW

This trader is currently under active investigation. Our team is gathering and verifying evidence. This report reflects the current state of the investigation.

Profile Summary
NameAl Brooks
CountryUSA
CategoryForex/Futures
StatusUnder Review
Investigation Date26 Mar 2026
Profile Views18
DescriptionAl Brooks
is a renowned professional trader and author known for his comprehensive and rigorous approach to Price Action Analysis, which involves reading charts bar-by-bar without the use of lagging indicators. His methodology is widely followed by day traders, particularly those trading the E-mini S&P 500 futures, Forex, and stocks.

Core Methodology & Concepts
Bar-by-Bar Analysis: Brooks emphasizes that every bar on a chart provides information about the ongoing battle between buyers and sellers.
Market Cycles: He divides market behavior into two main phases: Trends (strong breakouts or channels) and Trading Ranges.
Indicator-Free: His approach relies solely on price action, candlesticks, and trendlines, viewing traditional indicators like RSI or MACD as lagging and often misleading.
Key Patterns: Common setups include Wedges, Double Tops/Bottoms, Failed Breakouts, and Second Entries (entering on a second attempt to resume a move).
"Always In": A concept where a trader determines if the market is currently in a state where they should be long or short at any given moment.

Primary Web & Educational Resources
Brooks Trading Course: The central hub for his teachings, offering over 100 hours of video content across 52 modules.
Brooks Price Action (Community): A community-run forum and resource site that hosts daily webinars and a 2010–2024 video archive.
Brooks Trading Room: A live room providing real-time market analysis and education during trading hours.

Major Publications
Al Brooks has authored a definitive series of textbooks published by Wiley, often referred to as the "Bibles" of price action:

Reading Price Charts Bar by Bar: An introductory but dense overview of his system.
Trading Price Action Trends: Focuses on institutional trend trading and piggybacking.
Trading Price Action Trading Ranges: Details strategies for sideways markets and breakouts.
Trading Price Action Reversals: Covers high-probability reversal setups and risk management.
Verification Status
Verified Track Record Prop Firm Payouts Myfxbook FX Blue AlphaVerification
Platform Presence
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brookstradingcourse
Twitter / X https://x.com/AlBrooksTrader/with_replies
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@BrooksTradingCourse
Website https://www.brookstradingcourse.com/
Group Affiliations
No group affiliations recorded.
Evidence Summary
No evidence has been submitted or recorded for this trader.
Disclaimer: This report is generated by IsYourTraderReal (Trading Integrity Bureau) based on available evidence at the time of investigation. While we strive for accuracy, verification statuses may change as new evidence emerges. This report does not constitute financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. All information should be independently verified before making any financial decisions. For the most up-to-date information, visit the online profile at https://isyourtraderreal.com/trader/al-brooks.

Methodology: Our verification process includes analysis of trading account records, prop firm payout documentation, third-party verification platforms (Myfxbook, FX Blue, AlphaVerification), social media presence, community reports, and TrustPilot reviews. Learn more at isyourtraderreal.com/methodology.

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