Glossary · R

What is R / R-multiple?

R is your initial risk on a trade (what you lose if the stop is hit). Results are expressed as multiples of R: −1R is a full loss; +2R is a gain of twice the risk.

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R / R-multiple — R is your initial risk on a trade (what you lose if the stop is hit). Results are expressed as multiples of R: −1R is a full loss; +2R is a gain of twice the risk. [Ch 11]

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