traders
2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 28, 2026 by Paul Tudor Jones · across every show →
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Apr 28, 2026
Jones: Great Traders Are Type A, Inquisitive, and Love Games of Probability
“If I had to pick out the number one traits. Type A personality. Incredibly curious and inquisitive. And loves, loves competition, loves games. Because again, the whole, our whole business is just another form of probability theory.”
Apr 28, 2026
Paul Tudor Jones believes 70% of great trading ability is genetic
“We had a dinner about, I guess it was a year ago Christmas, and I had four or five of my best risk takers at dinner, and we had the debate, is, is, ah, a great trader's born or made? I'd say it was unanimous agreement at the table that 70% of it is, ah, is nat…”