The current richest trader in the world is Jim Simons with a $28.6 billion dollar net worth according to Forbes making him the 47th richest person in the world. His wealth was acquired through founding the Renaissance Technologies Corporation hedge fund and the money management fees it produced through the industry leading returns on capital […]
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Dan Zanger is a modern day legend in the trading world. His mother Elaine loved the stock market and as a child Dan would often watch the business channel with her. One day in 1978 Dan saw a stock make a big move on the ticker tape at the bottom of the screen hitting $1.
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Bill Ackman is ranked as America’s 21st richest hedge fund manager with a current net worth of over $2 billion. He is ranked #391 on the Forbes 400 wealthy list. Bill Ackman is a self-made billionaire through operating the hedge fund he founded in 2004, Pershing Square Capital Management. He rose to fame for his
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To answer the question of who are the best traders in the world we have to consider several things. To be considered the best you would have to filter for these following quantified variables. Long term returns on assets under management. Size of assets under management. Consistency of returns. Size of drawdowns in trading capital.
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In 1982, 40 year old retired mathematics professor Jim Simons founded the Renaissance Technologies hedge fund and staffed it with mathematicians, computer scientists, and physicists to pioneer the world of algorithmic trading. Since 1988, Jim Simons’ Renaissance Technologies Medallion Fund has returned an average of +66% a year and made over $150 billion in profits
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Jim Simons was a hedge fund manager and a mathematician. He was a quantitative investor and the founder of the hedge fund Renaissance Technologies. His hedge fund specialized in systematic trading using quantitative models derived from mathematical and statistical analyses. Mr. Simons primary models were on pattern recognition. He contributed to the development of string
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