1. George Soros – Famous for "breaking the Bank of England" and earning $1 billion in 24 hours.
2. Jesse Livermore – Known for his technical analysis skills and making huge profits during market crashes.
3. William Delbert Gann – Created technical analysis tools like Gann Angles, widely used today.
4. Paul Tudor Jones – Predicted the 1987 market crash and earned significant profits from it.
5. Jim Rogers – Co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros and known for his ability to forecast market trends.
6. Richard Dennis – Turned a small sum into millions through commodities trading and ran the "Turtle Traders" experiment.
7. John Paulson – Made a fortune during the 2008 financial crisis by betting against the housing market.
8. Steven Cohen – Founder of SAC Capital, known for his stock market success and risk-taking.
9. David Tepper – Hedge fund manager and philanthropist, known for his aggressive trading and significant profits.
10. Nick Leeson – Infamous for causing the bankruptcy of Barings Bank through unauthorized trades.