Believe me, Jim Simons didn't rely on luck. He's a mathematics genius and rather creative. You could say he was lucky in that he sort of pioneered the entire

Believe me, Jim Simons didn't rely on luck. He's a mathematics genius and rather creative. You could say he was lucky in that he sort of pioneered the entire algorithmic trading thing and was well ahead of the curve because of that. It was simply low hanging fruit for a long time before others began to catch on.