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Ed Seykota's Quotes

Overview

A pioneer of computerized trend-following systems.

Style

Trend following, systematic trading, risk control

Firm

Independent trader

Period

1946-

Ed Seykota

Quotes

Memorable ideas rewritten as practical investing lessons.

Memorable ideas

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Trend following requires a clear system, modest position sizing, and the ability to accept many small wrong trades to keep large right ones.

Follow trends rather than predicting tops and bottoms.

Keep risk per trade small.

Accept losing streaks as part of the system.

Trader psychology is part of the edge.