The 1% Rule and Why It Works

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The concept The 1% rule says: never risk more than 1% of your total trading capital on a single trade's stop-loss distance. Note precisely what "risk" means here — it is not your position size, not your margin, and not your notional exposure. It is the dollar amount you lose if your stop-loss is hit. This distinction is the single……

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