guy immigrated from Ukraine in 1993, drove a taxi in NYC, learned about trading from passengers, and went on to not have a single losing.

Alexander Gerchik came to the us with nothing, drove a taxi in new York and kept hearing his broker passengers talk about the stock market. Decided to take a 4 month broker course, passed the series 7 exam and started trading. Joined worldco, one of the biggest prop trading firms at the time. from 1999 he didn't have a single losing month. not one. even through the dot com crash, 9/11, everything. was featured in the wall street warriors documentary if anyone wants to look it up. taxi driver to wall street legend. only in America LOL