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Glossary

Risk/Reward

Potential loss versus potential gain.

Definition

Risk/reward compares the distance to your stop with the distance to your target. It determines the win rate a strategy needs to be profitable.

Example

Risking 0.50 to make 1.50 is a 1:3 risk/reward.

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