Risk Management For Traders (Ultimate Guide)
In episode 353 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we sit down with Michael Toma to discuss risk management for traders. You'll learn the main concepts of risk management in Forex trading. We also discuss risk management for prop firm trading. As you know there are statistics you need to respect to get funded and keep your account. Michael is an expert on managing risk in trading.
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Topics Covered In This Episode
- 0:15 Introduction
- 0:55 Where to start to look at risk management as a trader
- 1:39 Why SL placement is only a tiny part of risk management
- 2:33 What is the Risk of Ruin in trading
- 3:40 What things can a trader do to influence their Risk of Ruin
- 4:46 Why win rate by itself doesn't matter
- 5:28 Why identification is really important for traders
- 7:07 What other metrics can you use to evaluate your trader performance
- 8:32 Why sometimes really high-performance metrics can be bad
- 9:51 What matters most to get a job at a prop firm
- 11:44 How can you prevent losing a funded prop firm account
- 13:25 How to know if your strategy works for a prop firm
- 16:11 What else should you look at in the current markets
- 18:36 How do news events affect your risk management
- 19:52 How you can work with Michael Toma
- and much more
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