1. Jesse Livermore: Jesse Lauriston Livermore was an American trader famous for both colossal gains and losses in the market. He successfully shorted market crash in 1929 , building his fortune to $100 million. However, by 1934 he had lost his money and tragically took his own life in 1940.
2. William Delbert Gann: WD Gann was a trader who used market forecasting methods based on geometry, astrology, and ancient mathematics. His mysterious technical tools include Gann angles and the Square of 9. As well as trading, Gann wrote a number of books and courses.
3. George Soros: is the chairman of Soros Fund Management, one of the most successful firms in the history of the hedge fund industry. He is The Man Who Caused bankruptcy the Bank of england after his short sale , And made profits estimated at one billion dollars
4. Jim Rogers: James Rogers, Jr. is the Chairman of Rogers Holdings. He co-founded the box Quantum , which gained a staggering 4200% over 10 years. Rogers is renowned for his correct bullish call on commodities in the 1990's and also for his books detailing his adventurous world travels.
5. Richard Dennis: Richard J. Dennis made his mark in the trading world as a highly successful Chicago-based commodities trader. He reportedly almost a $200 million fortune over ten years from his speculating. Along with partner William Eckhardt, Dennis was co-creator of the mythical Turtle Trading experiment (See: Turtle Trading: A Market Legend).
6. Paul Tudor Jones: Paul Tudor Jones II is the founder of Tudor Investment Corporation, one of the world's leading hedge funds. Tudor Jones gained notoriety after making around $100 million from shorting stocks during the 1987 market crash.
7. John Paulson: of the hedge fund Paulson & Co., rose to the top of the financial world after making billions of dollars in 2007 by means of credit default swaps to effectively sell short subprime mortgage lending market.
8. Steven Cohen: Steven Cohen founded SAC Capital Advisors, a leading hedge fund focused primarily on trading equities. In 2013, he was charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission with failing to prevent insider trading and later agreed to pay a $1.2 billion fine.
9. David Tepper: David Tepper is the founder of the wildly successful hedge fund Appaloosa Management. Tepper, a specialist in distressed debt investing, has made several appearances on CNBC where his statements are closely watched by traders. (See: Why Hedge Funds Love Distressed Debt.)
10. Nick Leeson: Nicholas Leesonis the rogue trader who famously caused the collapse of Barings Bank. nick Leeson served four years in a Singapore jail but later bounced back to become CEO of Irish football club Galway United.
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