Posts Tagged by position sizing

Setting Stop Levels When Trading – How, Why & Where

Setting stop levels is an often overlooked aspect of trading, and yet stops are absolutely crucial to trading success.  Many traders spend hours, days and years searching for the ideal entry criteria, when they could simply adjust how they are setting stop levels to become more successful. Too often traders place stops at arbitrary levels…

How To Determine Proper Position Sizing When Trading

Proper position sizing is something many traders never even think of, let alone learn to master. Here is a very quick guide to position sizing. To determine our positions size we must first set a stop level. This should be a logical place which will be out of range of normal market movements, and if…