🔄Lesson 5 of 7|Swing Trading Stocks

Position Sizing & Portfolio Heat

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Position Sizing & Portfolio Heat

Position Sizing: The Key to Survival

Position sizing determines how many shares you buy in each trade. It is, alongside stop placement, the most important factor in determining whether you survive as a trader. A great strategy with terrible position sizing will lose money. A mediocre strategy with excellent position sizing can make money.

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