Chapter 13: The Risk to Reward Ratio Flashcards

1
Q

The risk/ reward ratio ______ the risk a trader takes for a possible reward

A

calculates

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

divide the ______ risk by the net target profit

A

maximum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

next, decide where you want to take the ______ in case the trade becomes successful

A

profits

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

also have to decide where you want to place the stop-loss in case the trade is a _____ one

A

losing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

expert traders _____ stop losses and profit targets before they enter a trade

A

set

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

once you have both your ______ and entry targets, you can start calculating your risk to reward ratio

A

exit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

divide the ______ risk by the potential reward

A

potential

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

the lower the ratio, the more potential reward you can derive for every ______ of risk

A

unit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

asymmetric opportunity

A

possible upside is better than the possible downside

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

take note of the _______ rate

A

win

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

win rate

A

number of winning trades divided by the number of losing trades

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly