110 likes | 166 Views
This is a very popular strategy in Forex and most of the traders set Stop-loss to save their capital. This presentation going to tell you some ideas of stop losses in forex trading.
E N D
Index • Stop Losses in Forex Trading • Types of Stop-loss
Stop Losses in Forex Trading • The Stop Losses function is a valuable tool to safeguard the value of foreign currency trades. • It is especially true when the price of the forex pair starts to move into negative territory. • You simply set the stop-loss level, which determines the most you can lose on position if the price moves against you.
You should bear in mind that the stop-losses can work for you or against you in the online trading. • While they protect against sudden movements in the price, they can result in fear based trading which is equally detrimental.
If you decide to maintain the narrow stop-losses and collect on winning trades too early, this will result in the incremental wins and losses. • And there will be a loss of overall trading activity.
Types of Stop-Loss • If you are wondering how stop-loss can help you while you are trading, it is a good idea to understand the several different stop-loss tools and techniques. 1. Average True Range • This stop-loss technique is used in many charting packages, and it factors volatility into the price of tradable instruments.
2. Trailing Stop • It is possible to secure your profit while limiting your risk, by using a trailing stop. • It is a special type of stop-loss adjusts your stop level automatically when your position runs into profit, to lock in your gains.
As the price of the tradable instrument rises, so too does the stop-loss. • But when the price falls beyond the stop levels your position is closed automatically as with a normal stop loss.
3. Guaranteed Stops • This stop-loss allows you to limit the risk on trades even when market gaps occur. • A Guaranteed Stop always represents the maximum that you can lose on a position, and there is a small premium for the absolute risk protection.