Market risk: Known and unknowns.

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  • Author(s): Frankfurter, Michael
  • Source:
    Futures: News, Analysis & Strategies for Futures, Options & Derivatives Traders. Dec2010, Vol. 39 Issue 12, p48-52. 3p.
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    • Abstract:
      The article discusses the importance of risk management in securities trading and explains how investors and traders can deal with changes in market risk. It notes that gains should be evaluated in terms of returns relative to risk taken. It also emphasizes the importance of having the correct frame of mind, noting that successful discretionary traders use a systematic approach which incorporates many of the same risk management strategies that systems traders use.