“The Heisenberg principle - If something is closely observed, the odds are it is going to be altered in the process. The more a price pattern is observed by speculators the more prone you have false signals; the more the market is a product of nonspeculative activity, the greater the significance of technical breakout”
Quote by Bruce Kovner
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Bruce Kovner
Bruce Kovner (born February 27, 1945) is a renowned American hedge fund manager and philanthropist. He founded Caxton Associates, one of the most successful macro hedge funds globally. Known for his exceptional trading skills in currency and bond markets, Kovner is considered one of the most influential figures in the modern hedge fund industry. His investment strategies and risk management approaches have been widely studied and emulated by subsequent generations of traders. more
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