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Stop Loss [SL] & Its Importance In Trading.

Stop-loss is a critical tool in trading because it limits potential losses and enforces discipline in a game where emotions and unpredictability can derail even the best plans & strategy.  Here’s why it matters:

 -Risk management: A stop-loss caps how much you can lose on a trade. Without it, a bad move can wipe out your account, especially in volatile markets like we’re seeing now in April 2025, with trade tensions in sight

-Emotional control: It removes the temptation to "hold and hope"

-Protects against surprises: Markets can gap down overnight due to news. A stop-loss, especially a guaranteed one, mitigates damage from sudden drops.

-Preserves capital: Trading is about staying in the game. A single uncontrolled loss can end your run, but a stop-loss keeps you alive to trade another day.

-Improves consistency: By defining your risk upfront (say, 1-2% of your account per trade), you create a repeatable process, which is key to long-term success.
 
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