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Trading

Position size

The trade size at which a stop-out costs a pre-chosen amount. Formula: money at risk / distance to the stop.

Example

Risk $10, stop 2 price points away: a position of 5 units.

Related terms

Risk/Reward (R:R)Stop-lossDrawdown

Where to trade

Crypto

WEEXWEEX

A crypto exchange for trading.

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Forex

FxProFxPro

Broker: forex and CFDs.

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VantageVantage

Broker: forex and CFDs.

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Referral link: ARUT may receive a reward. Trading with leverage carries a high risk of losing funds; this is not investment advice. CFDs are complex instruments: because of leverage there is a high risk of losing money quickly.