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How to Use Position Sizing to Mitigate Risk with A.J. Brown, Ep #9

2020/5/21
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How To Trade It: Trader Insight from Profitable Traders

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**Subscribe to **How To Trade It)****Do you know how to calculate your position sizing to mitigate your risk? Do you have a risk management framework in place so that you don’t suffer large losses? Today’s guest on How To Trade It—A.J. Brown—points out that inexperienced traders have to learn how to mitigate risk and position sizing is a great strategy. To learn more about how to protect your investment account and make smart options trading decisions, don’t miss this episode.

A.J. grew up just outside of Washington, D.C. His Mom instilled in him at a young age the importance of investing—she even had him buying treasury bonds at the age of 6. By the time he was 11, he was riding the metro to the treasury department. He attended the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology and went on to get a bachelor’s and master's degree. Listen to this episode to hear how he took his expertise and dove into trading and founded Trading Trainer.

You’ll want to hear this episode if you are interested in…

  • [1:17] A.J. Brown’s background in trading
  • [8:13] The importance of a guide/mentor
  • [13:43] A.J.’s options trading strategy
  • [17:10] Why you need to calculate the worst-case scenario
  • [19:32] How to calculate your position sizing
  • [25:22] Long-term money management and success
  • [31:46] The most important things to master to be successful
  • [36:26] How to get some FREE trading resources

Resources & People Mentioned

  • TradersEXPO New York 2021)
  • Web Portal for FREE Resources)
  • Trading Trainer Website)

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  • A.J. on LinkedIn)
  • A.J. on Twitter)

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