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Stanley Druckenmiller, Part 1: The Young Gun Finds His Game

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“I’ve always loved to play games, and face it, investing is one big game. You need to be decisive, open-minded, flexible and competitive.”

Hi everyone, I’ve decided to break up my longer profiles and experiment with shorter, serialized posts. This should allow me to publish more frequently, more consistently, and with more variety. Today, we’re going to take a first look at Stanley Druckenmiller and his early days. Today’s sections: A legend stumbles The intuitive trader: an anachronism? Finding the great game The first mentor Key lessons: motivation, passion, and competitiveness; developing a personal style (C) CNBC 888 7th Avenue, home of Soros Fund Management for many years (I worked on a much lower floor for some…

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