Well known within the trading community, Richard Dennis and William Eckhardt have forever changed the landscape of commodity trading. Not only amassing fortunes themselves, Dennis and Eckhardt created a whole school of trading which, merely off a bet, made 23 lucky students very rich.
Famous commodities trader Richard Dennis was having an ongoing debate with his friend and business partner Bill Eckhardt about whether great traders are born or made – whether it is possible to teach the ability to trade successfully. While Dennis firmly believed that trading abilities could be broken down into a quantifiable system of rules …