I am more scared now that I was at any point since I began trading, because I recognize how ephemeral success can be in this business. I know that to be successful, I have to be frightened. My biggest hits… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
The most important rule is to play great defense, not great offense. Everyday I assume every position I have is wrong. I know where my stop risk points are going to be. I do that so I can define my… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
You can not have significance in this life if it is all about you. You get your significance, you find your joy in life… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
My off-the-cuff remarks at the University of Virginia were with regard to global macro traders, who are on-call 24/7 and of whom there are likely only a few thousand successful practitioners in the world today. Macro trading requires a high degree of skill, focus and repetition. Life events, such as birth, divorce, death of a loved one and other emotional… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share
It is not that we had any unfair knowledge that other people didn't have, it is just that we did our homework. People just… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
The concept of paying one-hundred-and-something times earnings for any company for me is just anathema. Having said that, at the end of the day,… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
I believe the very best money is made at the market turns. Everyone says you get killed trying to pick tops and bottoms and… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
Much of my adult life has been spent fighting for equal opportunity, and the idea that I would support limiting opportunity for any segment… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
Sometimes failure is merely chasing you off the wrong road and onto the right one. — Paul Tudor Jones 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 any great… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
That cotton trade was almost the deal breaker for me. It was at that point that I said, “Mr. Stupid, why risk everything on… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
Macro-trading requires a high degree of skill, focus and repetition. Life events, such as birth, divorce, death of a loved one and other emotional… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
