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 Post subject: MaximumPercentageatRisk and Stop lose
PostPosted: Sun Mar 01, 2015 4:31 pm 
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Hi,
If i want to risk of 2% of Account balance per trade and set MaximumPercentageatRisk to 2% do i need to still use stop lose of say 50 for the per trade?
thanks for the support.


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 Post subject: Re: MaximumPercentageatRisk and Stop lose
PostPosted: Mon Mar 02, 2015 12:35 pm 
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The 2% is related to the lot size when trading on USD accounts. It does not relate to the stops. Stops are fixed on pips or dynamic based on ATR and STDDev


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 Post subject: Re: MaximumPercentageatRisk and Stop lose
PostPosted: Mon Mar 02, 2015 3:18 pm 
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thank you


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