A Trader's Money Management System: How to Ensure Profit and Avoid the Risk of Ruin

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Pub. Date: 2008-09-01
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary

Money management may very well be the most important piece of the trading puzzle. In A Trader's Money Management System, expert Bennett McDowell provides time-tested techniques that can turn a losing trader into a winning oneand take the winning trader to an entirely new level. In revealing his personal approach to staying out of trouble in the financial markets and maximizing profits, he offers comprehensive insights into:The psychology of risk control as well as the finer aspects of setting stop-loss exitsThe value of managing trade size and consistent record keepingThe process of putting together your own personal money management systemUnlike other books that focus on the complex mathematical theories behind money management, this book presents its system in straightforward, easy-to-understand terms that will allow you to quickly see how these concepts workand immediately benefit from the value of effectively managing risk.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Disclaimer
Introduction. This Is My Money Management System
Psychology of Risk Control
It Just Ain't Sexy!
Confidence In Your Plan
Yin & Yang
Risk Psychology and The Trader's Mindset
Stop-Loss Exits
Not Every Trade Will Be A Winner
Entry Rulesand Your Trading System
Stop-Loss Exit Rules
Scaling Outand Scaling In
Trade Size Does Matter
Using Risk-of-Ruin Tables and the Optimal f Formula
Using the Two Percent Risk Formula and Proper Trade Size Formula
Part4
Tracking Profitand Loss Results and More Formulas for Success
Using Trade Posting Cardsand Ledgers
Design Your Own Plan
Know ThyselfùYour Risk Profile and Discipline Profile
Risk Management Rules to Choose From
Epilogue
Getting Started with Your Trade Size Calculator Software
The Trader's Assistant Record Keeping System
The Art Of Paper Trading
Resources
Glossary
About the Author
Index
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