Brian Shannon is an American author, CMT (Chartered Market Technician), and the founder of Alphatrends, a technical analysis education platform established in 2005. With decades of professional trading experience, Shannon is renowned for his ability to articulate complex market mechanics in a simple, visual, and actionable manner. His teaching emphasizes: over lagging indicators. Risk management as the ultimate priority. Market structure understanding through multiple lenses.
His book remains a staple on the reading lists of professional and retail traders alike. The Core Philosophy: Why Multiple Timeframes Matter
