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Is "lots" an important part to consider?

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Joel Schmidt
Answered 3 years, 9 months ago
<p id="isPasted">In order to trade forex effectively, you need to understand lots.&nbsp;</p><p>A forex lot is a unit of measurement. Buying one lot equals buying one unit of a currency.</p><p>There are four types of forex lots: standard, mini, micro, and nano.</p><p>Based on the lot size and the number of lots you buy or sell, you determine your position size.</p><p>The value of a lot is determined by an exchange or other market regulator, which ensures that everyone trades the same amount and knows how much they are trading when they open a position.</p>
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Ishihara Mika • Lived in Asahikawa
Answered 2 weeks, 1 day ago
<p id="isPasted">Absolutely. In trading, "lots" refer to the standardized size of a trade. Understanding lot sizes is arguably more important than predicting price movement because it determines your risk exposure—the actual dollar amount you stand to gain or lose for every "pip" or point the market moves.</p><p>If volatility is the speed of the car, your lot size is the weight of the car. A heavy car (large lot size) traveling at high speed (high volatility) is much harder to stop if things go wrong.</p><p><strong>Why Lot Sizes Matter</strong></p><p>The importance of lots boils down to three main areas:</p><ul><li>Risk Management: …</li></ul>
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