$S&P 500(.SPX)$ In 1983, Richard Dennis — one of the greatest traders alive — set out to answer a simple question:Are great traders born… or made?He hired 13 everyday people. Trained them for two weeks. Gave them $1M accounts. The result?An average 80%+ annual return for four years. These were the Turtle Traders.Their system was simple:✅ Buy breakouts (20-day & 55-day highs/lows)📏 Use volatility-based sizing (ATR = N)➕ Add to winners every 0.5N🛑 Stop out at 2N loss🏁 Exit winners on 10–20 day reversalsBut the real edge? Discipline.Most traders fail not because their system is bad — but because they don’t follow the rules when it gets tough.Dennis said it best:“You could publish my rules in the newspaper and no one would follow them.”The Tur
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