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What is the safe limit for stoploss?

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Charles Groth
Answered 1 year, 7 months ago
<p id="isPasted">There's no universally "safe" limit for stop-loss placement as it depends on several factors unique to your situation and trading style. However, I can guide you through the key considerations to determine an appropriate stop-loss for yourself:</p><p><strong>Factors to Consider:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Volatility of the asset:&nbsp;Highly volatile assets require tighter stop-loss orders to manage risk,&nbsp;while less volatile ones allow for wider stops.</p></li><li><p>Your risk tolerance:&nbsp;How comfortable are you with potential losses?&nbsp;Lower risk tolerance translates to tighter stop-losses.</p></li><li><p>Trading strategy:&nbsp;Different strategies dictate different stop-loss placements.&nbsp;Scalping might use very tight stops,&nbsp;while swing trading might use wider ones.</p></li><li><p>Technical analysis:&nbsp;Support and resistance levels,&nbsp;trend lines,&nbsp;and other …</p></li></ul>