JAMES CORDIER is the founder and president of Cordier Commodity Report, which provides research, analysis, and commentary for professional traders. Additionally, he is the proprietor and chief portfolio manager of Alternative Options, a commodity trading advisor for high-net-worth investors. James and his wife, Krista, have their primary residence in Apollo Beach, Florida, where they enjoy a healthy active lifestyle. James is an experienced boater, amateur wine connoisseur and rare coin collector.