{"id":12628,"date":"2011-06-23T14:11:16","date_gmt":"2011-06-23T18:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=12628"},"modified":"2021-05-11T15:50:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T19:50:00","slug":"50-greatest-traders-of-all-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/50-greatest-traders-of-all-time","title":{"rendered":"50 Greatest Traders of All-Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have written in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/One-Good-Trade-Competitive-Proprietary\/dp\/0470529407\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1308852221&amp;sr=1-1\">One Good Trade<\/a> <\/em>and <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/StockTwits-Edge-Actionable-Set-Ups-Trading\/dp\/1118029054\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1308852260&amp;sr=1-1\">The StockTwits Edge<\/a><\/em> that I was trained by one of the 50 greatest intraday traders\u00a0of all-time and then quipped &#8220;if such a list exits&#8221;. \u00a0Well one doesn&#8217;t. \u00a0But maybe we can make one this summer as at SMB we are teamed with a staff of interns and traders. \u00a0 Heck the NBA has such a list, why not one for traders.<\/p>\n<p>A few SMB readers deserve credit for this idea:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/50-greatest.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12629\" title=\"50 greatest\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/50-greatest.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/50-greatest.png 624w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/50-greatest-300x136.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In our comments sections perhaps you will share some traders who would be on your list and why.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have written in One Good Trade and The StockTwits Edge that I was trained by one of the 50 greatest intraday traders\u00a0of all-time and then quipped &#8220;if such a list exits&#8221;. \u00a0Well one doesn&#8217;t. \u00a0But maybe we can make one this summer as at SMB we are teamed with a staff of interns and traders. \u00a0 Heck the NBA &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/50-greatest-traders-of-all-time\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":12629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1848],"class_list":["post-12628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mike-bellafiore-bellas-blogs","tag-50-greatest-traders-of-all-time"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>50 Greatest Traders of All-Time | SMB Training<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/50-greatest-traders-of-all-time\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"50 Greatest Traders of All-Time | SMB Training\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I have written in One Good Trade and The StockTwits Edge that I was trained by one of the 50 greatest intraday traders\u00a0of all-time and then quipped &#8220;if such a list exits&#8221;. \u00a0Well one doesn&#8217;t. \u00a0But maybe we can make one this summer as at SMB we are teamed with a staff of interns and traders. \u00a0 Heck the NBA ... 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