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FAQs

Does the Turtle Trading System still work? ›

As you can see, the original Turtle trading rules do still work. And in fact, it's very impressive that they work at all in the modern world. Markets can shift drastically over time, but these original rules show that some commodities, like gold, are still Turtle trading friendly.

What is the turtle trader strategy? ›

Conclusion. Turtle trading is a systematic strategy, aiming to capture long term trends in financial markets. It involves specific rules for entry and exit signals, risk management based on volatility, and a diversified portfolio approach.

Who were the original turtle traders? ›

In 1983, legendary commodity traders Richard Dennis and William Eckhardt held the turtle experiment to prove that anyone could be taught to trade. Using his own money and trading novices, how did the experiment fare?

Who was the most successful turtle trader? ›

Jerry Parker has made the most money as a Turtle. His achievement as the best and most profitable student of Richard Dennis is unquestioned.

What is the most profitable trading strategy of all time? ›

Three most profitable Forex trading strategies
  1. Scalping strategy “Bali” This strategy is quite popular, at least, you can find its description on many trading websites. ...
  2. Candlestick strategy “Fight the tiger” ...
  3. “Profit Parabolic” trading strategy based on a Moving Average.
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What strategy do most traders use? ›

Top 10 Most Popular Trading Strategies
  • Trading Strategy #1 – Buy and Hold. ...
  • Trading Strategy #2 – Value Investing. ...
  • Trading Strategy #3 – Swing Trading. ...
  • Trading Strategy #4 – Momentum Trading. ...
  • Trading Strategy #5 – Scalping. ...
  • Trading Strategy #6 – Day Trading. ...
  • Trading Strategy #7 – Positions Trading.
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How much money did Richard Dennis make? ›

Richard J. Dennis, a commodities speculator once known as the "Prince of the Pit," was born in Chicago, in January, 1949. In the early 1970s, he borrowed $1,600 and reportedly made $350 million in about six years.

How did turtle make his money? ›

From his humble beginnings as Vincent's driver, he evolves into an entrepreneur, venturing into business with a tequila brand and later into the restaurant industry.

What does the turtle mean in business? ›

Corporate symbol

The tale of the turtle and the hare tells us that the turtle wins the race against a faster opponent by moving continuously at a steady pace. For us, the turtle symbolize our value of continuous and steady growth, continual growth that enables us to live long (and well) regardless of organization size.

What is the book turtle Trader about? ›

About the Book

Richard Dennis made a fortune on Wall Street by investing according to a few simple rules. Convinced that great trading was a skill that could be taught to anyone, he made a bet with his partner and ran a classified ad in the Wall Street Journal looking for novices to train.

What were the results of turtle trading? ›

The results of the original turtle trading system experiment were varied. Two classes of turtles earned more than $175 million in only five years. Thus, it proved that even beginners without any prior experience can learn to trade successfully. Some believe that the system still works well.

Why were turtle sales banned in the US? ›

In fact, the sale of tiny pet turtles has been banned in the US since 1975 because of the number of illnesses they cause and the risk to children. Although any turtle can carry germs, tiny turtles are especially risky because children are more likely to handle them and get sick.

Is there a turtle shortage? ›

Of the 360 known turtle and tortoise species, 187 are threatened, according to the IUCN Red List criteria. Of these, 127 are endangered or critically endangered. Many could go extinct this century.

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