Managing Your Risk While Giving Your Gains Room To Grow Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy.

Prudent risk management is the hallmark of every robust trading strategy. Developing a trading strategy that includes dynamic stop loss levels, allows you to generate strong returns without ...

A trailing stock loss is an order that executes when the price of a security moves a percentage or dollar amount in a specified direction. Investors use trailing stop orders to protect gains. A ...

Investors can’t monitor their portfolio every second of the day. Yet, they need a way to protect themselves from major losses if one of their positions starts to spiral. Thankfully, there’s a way to ...

If you’ve wondered how forex traders maximize their profits in a trending market, one method many traders use is the trailing stop. This type of order trails the market as the exchange rate moves in a ...

Henry Hoenig has three decades of journalism experience as a news and economics editor in the U.S. and Asia, handling coverage of global commodity markets and Asian equity markets. He previously ...