Trading Stances
Whenever you are defining a strategy, portfolio, risk management plan or tweaking your hopper configuration, it is helpful to establish some guidelines and clearly define your approach. Within the Gainscrypt community we therefore make use of stances, which are essentially a way to assess the degree of risk-taking. Of course, it is somewhat subjective what defines aggressive or devensive trading, but this page gives a point of reference. Don't forget to check out our Advanced Template Setup Guide in the Guides Section.
Offensive
Offensive trading stances prioritize capital growth over capital preservation. Traders in this stance are willing to take on a higher degree of risk in order to achieve higher potential returns. Focus on technicals.
Moderate to Large
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Moderate to small
High
High
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