Victor Sperandeo
Trader Vic - 18 Consecutive Profitable Years
Victor Sperandeo
Options & Technical Analysis
Key Stats
Net Worth
$100+ Million
Origin
American
Lifespan
Born 1945 (81 years old)
Biography
Victor Sperandeo, known as "Trader Vic," is a Wall Street legend who achieved 18 consecutive profitable years with an average annual return of 72%. His work on trend analysis and market psychology has influenced countless traders.
Remarkable Consistency
Sperandeo's track record is remarkable for its consistency—18 straight years without a loss. His average annual return of 72% puts him among the most successful traders ever.
Technical Expertise
Trader Vic is known for:
- 1-2-3 trend reversal pattern
- Trend-following methodology
- Volatility analysis
- Market psychology insights
Beyond Trading
Sperandeo has worked as a trader, fund manager, and consultant. He is also known for his libertarian economic views and analysis of government policy impacts on markets.
Trading Philosophy
"The key to trading success is emotional discipline. If intelligence were the key, there would be a lot more people making money trading."
Legendary Quotes
"The key to trading success is emotional discipline. If intelligence were the key, there would be a lot more people making money trading."
"The most important rule of trading is to play great defense, not great offense."
Recommended Reading
Trader Vic - Methods of a Wall Street Master
His complete trading methodology
Trader Vic II - Principles of Professional Speculation
Advanced trading concepts
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