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Account $10,000, risk 1% → $100 risk per trade. Entry $50, stop $48 → $2 risk/share → 50 shares. Target $54 (2R). If stopped, −$100; if target hits, +$200 (before costs).
Use an amount you can afford to lose while learning a repeatable process.
Decide a fixed risk % per trade, then divide by the price distance to your stop.
Match your timeframe: DAIly/weekly for swing; weekly/monthly for long-term.
Thesis, entry/exit, risk (R), emotions, result, next improvement.