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RISK·Risk

Risk iron curtain

Two $100k accounts. Ten rounds. One rule difference — who is still at the table?

Key points

  • Write the loss limit before the thesis.
  • Cash accounts settle T+1. PDT needs $25,000.
  • A stop that becomes a market order is not a guarantee through a gap.

Related labs

Position Calculator

Fix risk first, then size the trade.

Risk Survival

Ten market rounds. One rule difference. Who is still standing?

Pre-Trade Checklist

Walk the rules before you send the order.