Position Sizing as an Approach to Risk Management
Trader333
- This article discusses how position sizing can be used to optimize risk when trading. It includes a downloadable Excel spreadsheet as well as practical examples of how this can be used for different trading styles.
28 Sep, 2009 in Money Management
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Intermediate
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5 comments
Backtesting and Data Mining
Scott Percival
- In this article we look at two related practices that are widely used called Backtesting and Data Mining. These are techniques that are powerful and valuable if we use them correctly, however traders often misuse them.
23 Dec, 2007 in Trading Systems and 2 more
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Intermediate
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Risk of Ruin
John Ansbacher
- You may have heard it talked about, but exactly what is the 'Risk of Ruin?' In this article we look at the mathematics behind it and how you can avoid it by using money manangement effectively.
01 Jul, 2007 in Money Management
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Intermediate
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1 comment
Stop Loss - Q&A
Alan Farley
- Alan gives straight answers to the most commonly asked question about stop losses.
27 Feb, 2006 in Money Management and 2 more
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Intermediate
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11 comments
Money Management
Joe Ross
- A discussion of the relationship between money management and trader psychology.
27 Jul, 2005 in Money Management and Psychology
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Intermediate
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21 comments
Defense Wins
Stuart McPhee
- Why do people trade? For most, their primary motivation is to make money. Sure, there are secondary reasons however they all stem from the undeniable urge to make money.
18 Mar, 2007 in Getting Started and Money Management
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Beginner
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6 comments
Trading Plan Template
Tim Wilcox (timsk)
- An informal, step-by-step template to help novice traders create a comprehensive trading plan.
27 Apr, 2005 in Getting Started and 2 more
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Beginner
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85 comments
Implementing Money Management Techniques
Bennett McDowell
- Bennett discusses the principles of implementing sound money management techniques.
07 Apr, 2006 in Money Management
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Intermediate
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25 comments
Sun Tzu and Trading
Noble DraKoln
- The book 'The Art of War' by Sun Tzu may seem to have little to do with trading on the face of it, however dig a little deeper and some striking parallels can be seen.
03 Jun, 2007 in Psychology and Money Management
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Intermediate
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Maintaining Consistency in Risk
Sam Evans
- Sam Evans explains for those new to trading, the importance of risk management and includes examples of what may happen if it is not adhered to.
17 Dec, 2010 in Money Management
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Beginner
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