Profitability is the ultimate goal for all traders in the forex market. However, evaluating profitability is not a straightforward task. While many traders rely on comparing the size of their losses to their profits, this single metric alone may not provide enough motivation or a comprehensive understanding of one's success. In fact, solely fixating on this...
When an investment's value fluctuates, the amount of money required to bring it back to its initial value is equal to the amount of change, but with the opposite sign. When expressed as a percentage, the gain and loss percentages will be different. This is because the same dollar amount is being calculated as a percentage of two different initial amounts. 📌The...
US real rates drive everything in markets right now, and if they are going up then so is the USD, while equity will head lower – for context, the 1-month rolling correlation (assessed by value, not percentage) between US 10-yr real rates and the USDX sits at +0.94 – so there is an incredibly strong relationship. This is also true of equities, where the US real...
Hi Purpose Traders. In this video, I will be showing you how to set a sell limit and how to move a trade to breakeven. Both of these are vital to being a profitable trader because there may be times you cannot set manual orders due to time or distractions. There will come a time when you in good profit and you don't want to risk giving it back. I pray you find...
The issue with breakeven trading is that when enough people are joining the market at the same place, be it a demand area or an order block. Many traders like to secure their positions immediately. This, however, creates liquidity. Whenever a large group of people move stop losses to the same area, expect that area to be a target for the banks. In this...
Hello everyone: Today I want to discuss a topic in Risk Management, specifically on when and how to move your STOP LOSS to BREAKEVEN or in PROFIT when you have a running profit trade/position. In an impulsive phase of the market, we want to make sure to protect our entry as well as secure profits. In this example of EURUSD, I managed to get 2 entries in, and...