Alex Gerko

Alex Gerko
Born (1979-12-03) December 3, 1979
Russia
EducationMoscow State University (BSc, MSc, PhD)
New Economic School (MSc)
OccupationBusinessman
Known forFounder & owner of XTX Markets
Children3

Alexander Gerko (born 3 December 1979) is a Russian billionaire financial trader and founder of XTX Markets based in the United Kingdom. Gerko has a Ph.D. in mathematics and wrote several research papers, including one that tested market timing for trading. As of 2025, his net worth is estimated at US$14.6 billion according to Forbes and Bloomberg Billionaires Index.