calculate your risk per trade, see how many consecutive losses it takes to blow your account, and understand the probability of hitting a losing streak
account size / max drawdown
risk per trade
risk per trade (%)
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4%
of your account per trade
consecutive losses until blown account
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25
trades
recommended risk per trade (4%)
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$400
per trade
guide | risk per trade (%)
probability of blowing your account based on different win rates
chance you'll hit 25 consecutive losses within 100 trades
chance of 25 straight losses
with a 40% win rate
0%
chance of 25 straight losses
with a 50% win rate
0%
chance of 25 straight losses
with a 60% win rate
0%
chance of 25 straight losses
with a 70% win rate
0%
while risking 4% of your account per trade, you need a 40% win rate to be able to survive a 25 trade losing streak.
guide | probability of blowing your account based on different win rates
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