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The questions every trader asks, answered with numbers.
Short guides to the things that decide whether an account survives: how much to risk, how to size from the stop, what R means, and how to keep a journal and a plan. Each one comes with a calculator to try it on your own numbers.
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How much to risk per trade
1%, 2% or less: what a losing streak does to each.
Read → 02What R means in trading
R multiples, 1R and why the desk counts in them.
Read → 03How to calculate position size
Crypto, stocks, futures and forex, worked through.
Read → 04Is a trading Discord legit?
What to check before you pay for any room.
Read → 05Free trading journal template
An Excel and Google Sheets journal that works out R for you.
Read → 06Crypto trading plan template
The sections every plan needs, with a filled-in example.
Read →Want to try the numbers? Free calculators →