Position Sizing

Position Sizing
The dollar value being invested into a particular security by an investor. An investor's account size and risk tolerance should be taken into account when determining appropriate position sizing.

Position sizing basically refers to the size of a position within a particular portfolio, or the dollar amount that an investor is going to trade.


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