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Jul 2024
21m 58s

993 - The Fixed Risk Rule

AKIL STOKES
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What is risk management & why is it such a CRUCIAL part of trading? Also, the pros and cons of using the fixed risk technique.

Check out the full article here https://www.thetradervault.com/risk-reward-in-trading-%f0%9f%93%89%f0%9f%93%88-navigating-low-vs-high-risk-strategies-%f0%9f%92%bc%f0%9f%9a%80/

Your Trading Coach, Akil

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