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Kurt Sakaeda won the World Cup Championship of Futures Trading twice — in 2000 with a 595% return and in 2004 with 929% — making him one of the most aggressive returns posted in the modern era of the championship. Both wins are listed in the Larry Williams WCTC Hall of Fame compilation. Outside the WCTC standings, public information about Sakaeda's market views or methodology is limited; he did not pursue an educational or media career after winning.
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Who is Kurt Sakaeda?
American trader Kurt Sakaeda won the Robbins World Cup Futures Trading Championship twice (2000 with 595%, 2004 with 929%), then added a Forex division win in 2007 and a Stock-division win in 2010. Based in Chicago, Sakaeda trades a seasonality-first systematic style on futures.
What tournaments has Kurt Sakaeda won?
Kurt Sakaeda has 2 first-place finishes on record. Most notable results: 1st place 2004 Futures Division — World Cup Championship of Futures Trading on Robbins WCTC (2004), 1st place 2000 Futures Division — World Cup Championship of Futures Trading on Robbins WCTC (2000).
Where is Kurt Sakaeda from?
Kurt Sakaeda is a trader from United States, based in Chicago, IL. Full country roster: trading-tournaments.com/traders/by-country/us.
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