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Sizing a trade in Australian dollars

Size a trade for three different account balances using the same risk rule, and compare the results.

Module 23 of 26, Putting it together: size, gaps, brokers and your plan. Lesson 1 of 7, about 13 minutes.

The takeaway

You choose the risk percentage. Once you know your stop, the position size is just maths.

This page is a public summary. The full lesson has the worked examples, an interactive exercise and a short quiz, and sits in the course. Lessons 1 and 2 of Module 1 are free and the rest need a pass.

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