Position Sizing vs Risk Tolerance

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

Position Sizing
intermediate
risk

The process of calculating the exact trade size to allocate based on account balance, risk percentage per trade, and the distance between entry price and stop-loss level.

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Risk Tolerance
beginner
fundamentals

The maximum amount of financial loss an investor can psychologically and financially endure without abandoning their investment strategy or making panic-driven decisions.

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