We believe we can train any intelligent, quick thinking person to be a trader. We feel traders are made, not born. — Jeff Yass Copy Share Image
Novice Traders trade 5 to 10 times too big. They are taking 5 to 10% risks on a trade they should be taking 1 to 2 percent risks. — Bruce Kovner Copy Share Image
If I wasn't a trader, I would probably be in the film business in some capacity and writing in some other form.… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
In this business if you're good, you're right six times out of ten. You're never going to be right nine times out… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
And then at the end of the day, the most important thing is how good are you at risk control. Ninety-percent of… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
Being a successful trader also takes courage: the courage to try, the courage to fail, the courage to succeed, and the courage… — Michael Marcus Copy Share Image
It is literally true that millions come easier to a trader after he knows how to trade, than hundreds did in the… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd. — John Templeton Copy Share Image
I've heard it said that there are men who read in books to convince themselves there is a God. I know not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Money is an invention of the marketplace of exchange, brought into being by traders who discovered that a reliable medium could facilitate… — Lawrence Reed Copy Share Image
He really meant to tell them that the big money was not in the individual fluctuations but in the main movements that… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
America is not a mere body of traders; it is a body of free men. Our greatness is built upon our freedom… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Once we had a rail station in Montgomery that connected to Columbus and went all the way up to Virginia, slave traders… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
In a trader-dominated society, the scribe is usually kept out of the management of affairs, but it given a more or less… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Professional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
What has been imposed on religion is not religion itself but the custom of those who have been converted to it. I… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I had a lot of preconceived notions going in the Wall Street. It wasn't an industry that I really respected much. My… — John Buffalo Mailer Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, skill in evaluating the business prospects of a firm is not sufficient for successful stock trading, where the key question is… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
We are all assumed, these days, to reside at one extreme of the opinion spectrum, or another. We are pro-abortion or anti-abortion.… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
When I heard the truth about my name was not Cassius Clay, like I knew a black man in America named John… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Some of the best trades come when everyone gets very panicky. The crowd can often act very stupidly in the markets. You… — Linda Bradford Raschke Copy Share Image
The basic function of the government everywhere in all times, whatever title it adopts and whatever its origin and organisation may be,… — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
When your account has these massive swings up and down, there's a tendency to feel a rush when the market is going… — Tom Basso Copy Share Image
If a betting game among a certain number of participants I played long enough, eventually one player will have all the money.… — William Eckhardt Copy Share Image
I'm a free market person, a free trader. But if we had a market in California, there would be competition. — Anna Eshoo Copy Share Image
I always tell my traders that they would've loved the 1990s because it was a fairly easy time to make money. — Steven A. Cohen Copy Share Image
To be a good trader, you need to trade with your eyes open, recognize real trends and turns, and not waste time… — Alexander Elder Copy Share Image
I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith… — Sam Wyly Copy Share Image
I prefer for government to err toward less regulation, lower taxation, and free markets. And I'm a radical free trader. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
The best traders are not right more than they are wrong. They are quick adjusters. They are better at getting right when… — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image
I know their game. First, the traders and the missionaries: then the ambassadors: then the cannon. It's better to go straight to… — Tewodros II Copy Share Image
I'm not better than the next trader, just quicker at admitting my mistakes and moving on to the next opportunity. — George Soros Copy Share Image
A state in India will have more traders than perhaps a European nation. Trade is a great way to integrate people. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
As in roulette, same is true of the stock trader, who will find that the expense of trading weights the dice heavily… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
I grew up in the East End of London, the youngest of three boys in a Catholic household. Both my parents were… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
The markets are always changing, and the successful trader needs to adapt to these changes. — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
Despite the deep reforms we are making, traders and speculators have forced interest rates on Greek bonds to record highs. — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
A successful trader is rational, analytical, able to control emotions, practical, and profit oriented. — Monroe Trout Copy Share Image
The single most important advice I can give anybody is: Learn from your mistakes. That is the only way to become a… — David Ryan Copy Share Image
“Donnie Green himself had been a trader at Salomon Brothers in the dark ages, when traders had more hair on their chests… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
