Forex, or the foreign exchange market, is where trillions of dollars change hands daily through currency transactions. Successful trading in this dynamic market requires not only theoretical knowledge ...
One of the most important elements of profitable forex trading consists of prudent money management. While it may not sound glamorous, knowing about forex position sizing could save you considerable ...
James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in ...
Karim Rahemtulla recently released a video on the importance of position sizing. And if you don’t know what position sizing is, don’t worry, you will by the time you finish the video. Karim considers ...
Many traders in Kenya learn risk management only after a painful loss. They start with excitement about forex or indices, then discover that even a good strategy can fail if position sizes are random.
Selwyn Gishen contributes to Investopedia and Forex Journal and has written a trading guide for Trade Station. He is the CEO of ProGro Group. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an ...
Position sizing is the term given to determine the size of your investment or trade. If your exposure is too little, it won't yield respectable returns. If you are overexposed, your portfolio could ...
In trading, discussions often center on strategies, indicators, or market predictions. Yet behind the numbers lies a quieter factor that often determines whether a system can endure: position sizing.
’I compile statistics on my traders. My best trader makes money only 63 percent of the time. Most traders make money only in the 50 to 55 percent range. That means you’re going to be wrong a lot. If ...
The Investment U research team is constantly combing the markets for the best opportunities and most effective moneymaking strategies. We bring this valuable intelligence to you in the form of ...