#Write2Earn #learn2earn #Binance #binacealpha #BiananceSquare @Binance_Academy @Binance_South_Asia @matrix đ Day 9 â Position Sizing (How to Calculate Lot Size Properly)
Risk management is useless
if position size is wrong.
Letâs calculate step by step.
đč Step 1 â Decide Risk %
Professional rule:
Risk only 1% per trade.
Example:
Account = $1,000
1% risk = $10
That means: If stop loss hits â Maximum loss = $10
đč Step 2 â Identify Entry & Stop Loss
Example:
Entry = $100
Stop Loss = $95
Risk per unit = $5
đč Step 3 â Calculate Position Size
Formula:
Position Size = Risk Amount Ă· Risk Per Unit
Position Size = $10 Ă· $5
Position Size = 2 units
Thatâs it.
You can only buy 2 units.
đč Why Most Traders Blow Accounts
They:
âą Enter random lot size
âą Increase size after loss
âą Use full capital in one trade
Thatâs gambling.
đ§ Professional Mindset
First calculate risk.
Then calculate size.
Then enter trade.
Never reverse the order.
Structure â Size â Execute.