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Trading Strategy: Using Trailing Stops

November 19th, 2006

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Trailing Stops can Limit Risk and Lock In Profits
Trailing stops are a great trading strategy that uses stop loss orders. Simply put, as the price of the stock goes up, your trailing stop will also go up. The trailing stop prices are set at a certain percentage (%) below the current price.
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Introduction to Risk and Risk Management

November 17th, 2006

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Risk
Risk is the amount of money you are willing to, and could possibly, lose if your trade or investment is not successful.
Risk Management
Risk management is the planning and strategy developed to reduce your risk - or the amount of money you might lose - in the stock market.
Some people say you should only risk 1-2% […]

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