To provide a quick overview of the famed, but simple, “Turtles” trend-following approach to trading, below is a brief introduction and strategy description for those that may not be familiar with it.

Tass Management, located in London, conducted an independent study of trend following CTAs, in 1996. The survey detailed the returns and risk measures of trend traders (including Turtle Trading) ...

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In the 1980s, the famous trader Richard Dennis, who had made his name and fortune trading a range of markets, made a bet. He wagered his friend, William Eckhardt, that anyone could be taught to trade, ...

The Turtle System is the most celebrated strategy for those wanting to stick their neck out and try momentum investing. Here’s how it works. The most celebrated momentum-following strategy is the The ...

The most celebrated momentum-following strategy is the The Turtle Trading System, a chart strategy created by Richard Dennis and William Eckhardt during the 1980s. For the latest investing news, sign ...