Drawdown vs Portfolio Heat

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

Drawdown
intermediate
risk

The percentage decline in account value from its highest recorded point to its subsequent lowest point before a new peak is reached, used as the primary measure of strategy risk.

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Portfolio Heat
intermediate
risk

The total percentage of account capital currently at risk across all open positions simultaneously, representing the aggregate potential loss if every active trade hit its stop-loss at the same time.

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