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Strategies <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Greatest Traders<br />

� Common Skills<br />

(conclusion)<br />

� a strong work ethic is number-one skill required.<br />

� All, except Darvas, concluded that due to <strong>the</strong> effort that<br />

was required, it took one’s full-time attention to <strong>the</strong><br />

task. As mentioned, Darvas was <strong>the</strong> only one not<br />

involved in <strong>the</strong> securities or trading business on a fulltime<br />

basis. But determination to succeed took most <strong>of</strong><br />

his time out-side his o<strong>the</strong>r pr<strong>of</strong>ession. Actu<strong>all</strong>y he<br />

mentioned that he spent 8 hours a day studying <strong>the</strong><br />

market. This for most would qualify as full time.

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