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Stanley Druckenmiller Biography

Stanley Freeman Druckenmiller (born June 14, 1953) is an American investor, hedge fund manager and philanthropist. He is the former chairman and president of Duquesne Capital, which he founded in 1981. He closed the fund in August 2010 because he felt unable to deliver high returns to his clients. At the time of closing, Duquesne Capital had over $12 billion in assets.

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Everyone sort of lives with their rulers in the past and doesn’t look at coming changes.

Changes, Coming, Look, Looks, Past, Rulers

Once you make a lot of money, it's incredibly enjoyable to give it away. It's a way to satisfy the soul.

Away, Generosity, Giving, Make, Soul

Soros is the best loss taker I've ever seen. He doesn't care whether he wins or loses on a trade. If a trade doesn't work, he's confident enough about his ability to win on other trades. There are a lot of shoes on the shelf; wear only the ones that fit. If you're extremely confident, taking a loss doesn't bother you.

Loses, Loss, Seen, Shoes, Winning

The way to build superior long-term returns is through preservation of capital and home runs. . . When you have tremendous conviction on a trade, you have to go for the jugular. It takes courage to be a pig.

Build, Home, Pigs, Returns, Running, Runs

The way to build long-term returns is through preservation of capital and home runs.

Build, Capital, Home, Long, Returns, Running

I particularly remember the time I gave (the research director) my paper on the banking industry. I felt very proud of my work. However, he read through it and said, 'This is useless. What makes the stock go up and down?' That comment acted as a spur. Thereafter, I focused my analysis on seeking to identify the factors that were strongly correlated to a stock's price movement as opposed to looking at all the fundamentals. Frankly, even today, many analysts still don't know what makes their particular stocks go up and down.

Identify, Proud, Spurs, Stocks, Today, Work

I’ve learned many things from him [George Soros], but perhaps the most significant is that it’s not whether you’re right or wrong that’s important, but how much money you make when you’re right and how much you lose when you’re wrong.

I'Ve Learned, Important, Investing, Lose, Make, Right

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