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    Best Trader of All-Time

    This is my criteria: Any one who has turned a modest amount (say $100 to $3000) to many billions and who has kept it, should be the greatest of greatest. Bruce Kovner comes to my mind. Rakesh JhunJhunwalla comes to my mind. JA started with $6-8 million....so thats a huge sum to begin...
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    Best Trader of All-Time

    Remember the incident where the other hedge fund blow up? Amaranth? it was widely believed that money just got transferred from Amaranth to Arnhold...point is that they both were on the opposite side of the trade. And when Amaranth was finally forced to unwind, the top trader from Amaranth...
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    Best Trader of All-Time

    Ok. Lets try to understand this: What if I trade with $1000 capital and I "blow up". Based on your assumptions "regardless of fund size" and "blow up" ...u get my point right?
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    New York City Converts Failed Luxury Condo Development Into Homeless Shelter

    I want to live there? how can i get to live there? i plan to day trade from there...:D :D :D This is outrageous waste of my tax dollars.
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    Best Trader of All-Time

    And I forgot Bob Bright. He makes like $20 million every year.
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    Best Trader of All-Time

    Whoever has turned a small amount of money to extremely large amount...say if some one has turned $100 into billion. Jesse livermore, Rakesh JhunJhunwalla. Look at my previous link for Rakesh Jhunjhunwalla of google him and read about him on wikipedia. This guy turned $100 into 1.1 billion...
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    Best Trader of All-Time

    you see what is the criteria for this ranking thread? Paulson just came popular and a few years ago no body has heard of him. Whereas, I have heard of steve cohen back in 1996 when my friend got a job with SAC. If some one became world number 1 in tennis for just one day, is he the best...
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    Best Trader of All-Time

    I guess no body has heard of Rakesh JhunJhunwalla.. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rakesh_Jhunjhunwala He turned Rupees 2500 Rs (say $250 back in 1980's) to billions.. He only trades for himself and is in the forbes billionaires list. He is my idol. Ofcourse i also idolize livermore.
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    Best Trader of All-Time

    I don't think any body here has heard of john arnhold besides u and me. I already did a search last year. also, he is highly controversial. many people think he trades on some inside information. u know he worked for enron and can predict where natural gas is going to go to the exact penny!
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    Best Trader of All-Time

    on the other hand this guy (fooled by randomness, black swan) does the opposite of victor. exact opposite! they both were good friends too and used to joke that they both were on opposite side of the trades.
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    THE FIX IS IN: Manipulation: How Markets Really Work -

    I am 100% convinced that the markets are rigged. Always has beena and always will be. This is the second oldest profession in the world. But I think, that this also creates opportunity just like Jesse Livermore said... If the markets are flat then there is no volatility then there is no...
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    Seeking Futures Prop Firm

    just wondering why u need a "prop" firm. if u have 2000 u can open an account with any broker.
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    The Surf Report

    guess he is more of a Gann guy. didn't gann say time is every thing? we all follow price but he follows TIME. He is trading the TIME not price. :D :D
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    About William Derber Gann

    So, are you a profitable trader? professional? or just learning?
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    About William Derber Gann

    Since you are in china, i am sure you should be able to find many "alternative solutions". I use esignal. But issue is, it is very basic charting and if there is a zillion add-on studies. for e.g. if u want Gann fann, u pay extra and if u want some thing else, its extra cost. But...
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    About William Derber Gann

    I have esignal but in esignal Gann stuff u need to pay extra...which is a joke. Which software do you use?
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    About William Derber Gann

    Why don't you post your techniques or ideas here? lets compare it side by side and lets find out what works and what doesnt? Give consumers the choice and let them decide for themself.
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    About William Derber Gann

    So what? look up Nick Bollettieri and he has never played tennis!! but is considered to be a great tennis legend coach. he has produced so many famous world class tennis players. So may be jack or gann can't make money. but some of his students are! The best traders don't bother to teach...
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    About William Derber Gann

    How did you draw this? some software drew this for you? that looks like andrews pitchfork. or is this Gann?
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    About William Derber Gann

    I heard that Gann was good friends with Jesse Livermore. In fact, when livermore was broke, Gann helped him start all over again. Is that true? So if i go broke, guess some on from this thread will help me right to get back on my feet right? :D In the professional poker industry, it is a...
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