Victor Sperandeo

Who is Victor Sperandeo?

Victor Sperandeo serves as the President and CEO of Alpha Financial Technologies, LLC, is a founding partner of EAM Partners L.P., and serves as the President and CEO of its general partner, EAM Corporation. Known as “Trader Vic”, Victor Sperandeo is a trader, index developer, and financial commentator based in Grapevine, Texas, USA. He has over 45 years’ Wall Street experience trading both independently and for notable investors such as George Soros and Leon Cooperman.

Mr. Sperandeo is an expert in commodities, particularly in the energy and metals sectors. His market crash prediction during the September 1987 Barron’s interview earned him recognition.

In recent years, Mr. Sperandeo has become regarded for his futures market trading expertise and for developing futures-based indexes and trend-following strategies. These include both actively managed strategies and rules-based algorithmic quantitative models designed with the aim of delivering consistent returns with minimal volatility over long-term periods. In addition, Mr. Sperandeo on behalf of the EAM Group of Companies manages several accounts and commodity pools for entities such as global investment banks HSBC, Nomura, and RBS, among others.