Risk Management by Edward Fong
Risk management is a continuous process, it's important to be aware that risks are always changing, new ones can appear and old ones can disappear, for that reason, it's crucial to have an ongoing risk management plan in place. It's also important to note that risk management is not only important for avoiding negative outcomes, but it also helps organizations to identify new opportunities and to make better-informed decisions. Risk-to-reward ratio (R:R) and win-loss rate are two key risk management rules I use in my trading career. R:R is a measure that compares the potential gain and potential loss of a trade or investment, while win-loss rate is the proportion of winning trades or investments compared to losing ones. When evaluating the performance of a trading or investment strategy, it's important to consider both R:R and win-loss rate. A high risk-to-reward ratio, for example 2:1 or greater, means that there is a greater potential profit compared to potential lo...