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Understanding the Lock Strategy

  • The Lock Strategy is primarily a risk management technique used by traders to prevent losses.
  • Instead of employing standard stop-loss orders, this strategy utilizes locking mechanisms that become market orders when adverse price movements occur.
  • Each position is separately locked, allowing multiple simultaneous trades without the risk of escalating losses.
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    How the Lock Works

  • When a trade enters a challenging situation, the Lock Strategy instantly places a counter order (pending lock).
  • As price fluctuates, this lock activates to freeze losses, protecting the initial investment.
  • The trader retains full control over the lock, adjusting parameters to suit market conditions and personal strategies.
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    Input Parameters for the Lock Robot

  • General Settings include Language, Direction (BUY/SELL), and Mode of Operation (Testing or Trading).
  • Lock settings consist of Initial Lock Distance, Initial Stop Loss values, Break Even levels, and Activation for Breakeven settings.
  • These parameters help tailor the locking mechanism to the trader's unique trading strategy.

    • Advantages of Using the Lock Strategy

  • The primary advantage is the ability to "freeze" losses without fully exiting a position, which allows the trader to potentially recover funds as the market moves back in their favor.
  • It provides flexibility in managing risks while also retaining the opportunity for profit growth when trades succeed.
  • The method adds a layer of protection against volatile market conditions, making it suitable for both automated trading and manual setups.
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    Practical Application and Example

  • A trader might set a lock at a level where a traditional stop loss would typically be placed.
  • When the market swings against them, the lock becomes a market order that stops further losses, enabling the trader to ride out temporary downturns.
  • When the price returns to the lock point, the position can be closed at breakeven, ensuring no losses are realized.
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