Iron Condor
Mastery · 9 min

The losers ratio and tail management

Long-run profitability is win rate times average win, minus loss rate times average loss. Sounds obvious. Most blow-up accounts violated it on a small number of trades.

In this lesson

  • Walking the formula
  • Why tail losses are where systems live or die
  • Three sources of tail losses
  • Pre-mortem before large positions

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