$APT moves 1.1 percent an hour and traders still guess their size
Most people drop cash in and pray the chart does not bite
Say you run a 1000 dollar account and want to risk just 10 bucks
Right now $APT trades at 0.69880 with an hourly swing of 1.1 percent
That swing equals about 0.00768 bucks per token of normal hourly noise
Put your stop one hourly swing away at that exact distance
Divide your 10 dollar max risk by that 0.00768 risk per token
That gives you a size of 1300 tokens for this trade setup
Math keeps you alive when volume sits at 0.6x the average
Never risk more than your plan allows on the next trade
How do you calculate your size before you open a position
#APT #TradingTips
Most people drop cash in and pray the chart does not bite
Say you run a 1000 dollar account and want to risk just 10 bucks
Right now $APT trades at 0.69880 with an hourly swing of 1.1 percent
That swing equals about 0.00768 bucks per token of normal hourly noise
Put your stop one hourly swing away at that exact distance
Divide your 10 dollar max risk by that 0.00768 risk per token
That gives you a size of 1300 tokens for this trade setup
Math keeps you alive when volume sits at 0.6x the average
Never risk more than your plan allows on the next trade
How do you calculate your size before you open a position
#APT #TradingTips