How to Easily Calculate Your Position

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#437: How to Easily Calculate Your Position

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00:23 – Most traders do not understand lot/position sizing
00:45 – The way most people trade
01:43 – Each pair pays a different amount per pip
02:36 – I’ve made it easy and quick for you
03:00 – How the heart and the mind affect your trading
05:15 – High reward:risk trading strategy
06:40 – Download the calculator today
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What lot size or position size should you take on all of your trades? Let’s talk about that and more right now.

Hey traders, it’s Andrew Mitchem here at The Forex Trading Coach with video and podcast number 437.

Most traders do not understand lot/position sizing

Now unfortunately most traders out there do not understand the importance of position sizing or lot sizing. They don’t understand the importance, they don’t understand how to do it, and they don’t really understand why they should do it. But if you don’t understand that, it’s going to make a huge negative effect on your trading. And let me explain what I mean.

The way most people trade

You see, most people focus on making pips and they really don’t understand the importance of low risk controlled trading. And someone would generally place a trade, it doesn’t matter what the currency pair, what the timeframe chart, what the size of the stop-loss is, it doesn’t matter what their own currency account is. They’ll just place a trade at one standard lot per trade, or 0.1 or 0.01 depending on the size of your account. But they’ll just go and place the same lot size on every trade. In fact, most people will just go and place the same stop-loss on every trade regardless of the trade or the market conditions or anything. A