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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
Monroe Trout

Monroe Trout, Jr. is a retired financial speculator and hedge fund manager profiled in the book New Market Wizards by Jack D. Schwager. Monroe Trout, Jr.'s expertise is in quantitative analysis, with pattern recognition backed by statistical analysis. He subscribes to Ayn Rand's Objectivism. He has traded stocks, stock index futures, commodity futures, and options on all these, both for his own account and as an advisor for others.

Born: January 22, 1962
A successful trader is rational, analytical, able to control emotions, practical, and profit oriented. — © Monroe Trout
A successful trader is rational, analytical, able to control emotions, practical, and profit oriented.
If you have an approach that makes money, then money management can make the difference between success and failure... ... I try to be conservative in my risk management. I want to make sure I'll be around to play tomorrow. Risk control is essential.
Good money management alone isn't going to increase your edge at all. If your system isn't any good, you're still going to lose money, no matter how effective your money management rules are. But if you have an approach that makes money, then money management can make the difference between success and failure.
Make sure you have an edge. Know what your edge is. And have rigid risk control rules.
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