Trader Dale Volume Profile
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Position management<br />
With 10 pip Profit Target, the situation would look like this:<br />
I am not a fan of this approach. The reason is that it is quite usual for the price to return<br />
back to the entry level after the first impulsive reaction. The main reaction, however,<br />
sometimes happens only after a pullback to the entry point. This way lot of potentially<br />
profitable positions would end up too soon.<br />
The reason why a lot of people like this approach is that they feel safe when they secure<br />
the position at Break-even. In such case, it means that they can either win or quit without<br />
a loss. In real trading though, such people quit a lot of trades that would eventually end<br />
up as winners.<br />
Quitting the position earlier<br />
You can apply this rule in all three Stop-loss management approaches I mentioned. The idea is to<br />
quit the position at the Break-even point when you see no reaction to the level and when the<br />
price makes a long rotation in red numbers (below your long entry or above your short entry)<br />
without any significant rejection. In such case, you try to get out ideally at Break-even. For<br />
example like this:<br />
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