Portfolio Heat vs Risk Per Trade
Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.
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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intermediate
risk
The predetermined maximum percentage of total account balance a trader is willing to lose on any single trade, defined before entry and used to drive position size calculations.
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