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| date = July 23, 1998
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| accessdate = 2012-03-07 }}</ref> (born May 5, 1955)<ref>{{cite web|title=Player's details – Toby Crabel|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=10005955|website=www.itftennis.com|publisher=[[International Tennis Federation]] (ITF)}}</ref> is a United States [[commodity market|commodities]] [[trader (finance)|trader]]. In 2005, the ''[[Financial Times]]'' called Crabel "the most well-known trader on the counter-trend side".<ref name="search1">{{cite web|url=http://search.ft.com/searchArticle?queryText=crabel&javascriptEnabled=true&id=050124007514 |title=FT.com |publisher=Search.ft.com |date= |accessdate=2012-07-27}}</ref> He is the fund manager of "Crabel Capital Management,"<ref>{{cite journal
| access-date = 2012-03-07 }}</ref> (born May 5, 1955)<ref>{{cite web|title=Player's details – Toby Crabel|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=10005955|website=www.itftennis.com|publisher=[[International Tennis Federation]] (ITF)}}</ref> is a United States [[commodity market|commodities]] [[trader (finance)|trader]]. In 2005, the ''[[Financial Times]]'' called Crabel "the most well-known trader on the counter-trend side".<ref name="search1">{{cite web|url=http://search.ft.com/searchArticle?queryText=crabel&javascriptEnabled=true&id=050124007514 |title=FT.com |publisher=Search.ft.com |access-date=2012-07-27}}</ref> He is the fund manager of "Crabel Capital Management,"<ref>{{cite journal
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| accessdate = 2012-03-07}}{{registration required}}</ref> which has previously ranked highly on ''[[Absolute Return]]'' magazine's list of [[United States|US]] groups with more than $1 billion [[Assets under management]].<ref name=ARmag>{{cite news
| access-date = 2012-03-07}}{{registration required}}</ref> which has previously ranked highly on ''[[Absolute Return]]'' magazine's list of [[United States|US]] groups with more than $1 billion [[Assets under management]].<ref name=ARmag>{{cite news
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| url = http://www.deshaw.com/articles/BillionDollarClub_AbsoluteReturn.pdf
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| accessdate = 2006-11-19 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20061114013653/http://www.deshaw.com/articles/BillionDollarClub_AbsoluteReturn.pdf <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2006-11-14}} '''N.B.''' This ranking of the top 196 money managers in the country is over seven years out-of-date.</ref> Crabel managed 3.2 billion dollars with growth of 16.7% in 2005. Crabel has a strong record of positive returns, having avoided a single losing year between 1991 and 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.freewebs.com/crabelcapital/index.htm |title=Crabel capital |publisher=Freewebs.com |date= |accessdate=2012-07-27}}</ref>
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Crabel released his book, ''Day Trading with Short-term Price Patterns'', in 1990.<ref name="search1"/>
Crabel released his book, ''Day Trading with Short-term Price Patterns'', in 1990.<ref name="search1"/>
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== Career ==
== Career ==
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| url = http://www.activetradermag.com/pdf/April-2003_Issue.pdf
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He currently manages private client funds though Crabel Fund Ltd for non-US clients and through Crabel Fund LP for US clients. As of 2006, [[assets under management]] are $3.2B.<ref name=crabelweb>{{cite web| title = Crabel Website| work = About Founder| year = 2006| url = http://www.crabel.com/index.htm|accessdate = 2006-08-15 }}</ref> Crabel manages these funds with a staff of 31 researchers and 28 traders.<ref name="marhedge1" />
He currently manages private client funds though Crabel Fund Ltd for non-US clients and through Crabel Fund LP for US clients. As of 2006, [[assets under management]] are $3.2B.<ref name=crabelweb>{{cite web| title = Crabel Website| work = About Founder| year = 2006| url = http://www.crabel.com/index.htm|access-date = 2006-08-15 }}</ref> Crabel manages these funds with a staff of 31 researchers and 28 traders.<ref name="marhedge1" />


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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| publisher = Traders Press
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Revision as of 15:54, 10 January 2021

Toby Crabel[1] (born May 5, 1955)[2] is a United States commodities trader. In 2005, the Financial Times called Crabel "the most well-known trader on the counter-trend side".[3] He is the fund manager of "Crabel Capital Management,"[4] which has previously ranked highly on Absolute Return magazine's list of US groups with more than $1 billion Assets under management.[5] Crabel managed 3.2 billion dollars with growth of 16.7% in 2005. Crabel has a strong record of positive returns, having avoided a single losing year between 1991 and 2002.[6]

Crabel released his book, Day Trading with Short-term Price Patterns, in 1990.[3]

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Crabel attended the University of Central Florida and majored in finance.[7]

Career

In 1975, while attending college, Crabel began to trade the markets. He played professional tennis for three years. In the late 1980s, Crabel published a series of articles detailing various short-term price patterns for futures trading.[8] He worked as a trader for Victor Niederhoffer at his firm in New York, while also giving short-term market advice to floor traders. He left Niederhoffer Investments in 1992 to focus exclusively on managed futures trading.[citation needed] In January 1992, he started running his flagship Diversified Futures program. During 1998, he ran his hedge fund out of his house, located in a rural area northwest of Milwaukee.[1] Diversified Futures closed to new investments in 2001 and had positive returns from inception through 2006.[9]

He currently manages private client funds though Crabel Fund Ltd for non-US clients and through Crabel Fund LP for US clients. As of 2006, assets under management are $3.2B.[10] Crabel manages these funds with a staff of 31 researchers and 28 traders.[9]

Bibliography

Crabel, Toby (1990). Day Trading With Short Term Price Patterns and Opening Range Breakout. Traders Press. ISBN 0-934380-17-1.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Harmon, Amy (July 23, 1998). "Talk, Type, Read E-Mail". Technology. The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  2. ^ "Player's details – Toby Crabel". www.itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation (ITF).
  3. ^ a b "FT.com". Search.ft.com. Retrieved 2012-07-27.
  4. ^ Franiak, Frank J. (August 2000). "Managed Futures: Poor Performance Overshadows Success Stories". Futures Industry Magazine. Futures Industry Association. Retrieved 2012-03-07.(registration required)
  5. ^ Cohen, Barry (September 2005). "Billion dollar club keeps growing" (PDF). Research. Absolute Return magazine. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-11-14. Retrieved 2006-11-19. N.B. This ranking of the top 196 money managers in the country is over seven years out-of-date.
  6. ^ "Crabel capital". Freewebs.com. Retrieved 2012-07-27.
  7. ^ "Network 2002". Speaker Bios. Managed Funds Association. February 3, 2002. Retrieved 2006-08-15.
  8. ^ Hartle, Thom (April 2003). "Opening shots" (PDF). Trading Strategies. Active Trader Magazine. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-16. Retrieved 2006-11-19.
  9. ^ a b "Lock and Load". Features. MarHedge. 2006.
  10. ^ "Crabel Website". About Founder. 2006. Retrieved 2006-08-15.