position sizing meaning

  "position sizing" in a sentence
[Finance]
The dollar value being invested into a particular security by an investor. An investor's account size and risk tolerance should be taken into account when determining appropriate position sizing.

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  1. therefore it would make sense to reduce our position size only if the volatility is increasing in a trade that is going against us
  2. An initial risk rule determines position size at time of entry.
  3. Pairs trading strategy demands good position sizing, market timing, and decision making skill.
  4. Apart from being a trend strength gauge, ATR serves as an element of position sizing in financial trading.
  5. The disadvantage of cent accounts is that the majority of Forex brokers offering such a service limit the maximum account and position size to keep the usage down to a minimum.

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