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Breakeven stop

Technical analysis

Moving a stop to the entry price once a trade has gone a defined amount in your favour, so it can no longer lose.

In plain terms

Emotionally attractive and usually expensive — testing tends to show it cuts the average win by more than it cuts the average loss. If you use it, wait until 1.5 to 2R and anchor it to a structural level rather than the entry.

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Indian stock market glossary · Market Vidyalaya