Investors can’t monitor their portfolio every second of the day. Yet, they need a way to protect themselves from major losses if one of their positions starts to spiral. Thankfully, there’s a way to ...

Pinpointing the right approach to placing winning trades is challenging. After you’ve designed a potentially profitable trade, you need tools to help you manage your risk. Not only do you need to ...

As an investor, avoiding big losses is at least as important as making profits. For example, if an initial investment of £1,000 falls in value to, say, just £500 - a 50% drop - you'll need to double ...

Stop losses are a way of life for a trader. They are often ‘do or die’ in situations of intraday and leverage trading. However, we think that the ‘gold standard’ is the average trailing stop. Maybe we ...

In financial markets traders often protect their position from a significant decline by using a trailing stop. Assume the trader is long the market (owns the security). A trailing stop is an order to ...