Ed Seykota - a patriarch of computer trading.
It’s not a secret that Forex market has incredibly changed over the past few decades. Technological evolution changed trading for good, but few know the people who stand behind this progress. Have you ever heard of Ed Seykota, a lustrous trader who brought IT solutions to Forex trading? His returns on capital compares to those achieved by Warren Buffett, George Soros or William J. O’Neil. He is among the trading gods with no doubt.
Edward Arthur Seykota was born in 1946 in the Netherlands, but at an early age immigrated with his family to the United States. His father tried himself as a stock trader and eventually became the first trading mentor for his son.