Risk module · lesson 19 of 32
Daily stop
Calculate risk before entry and protect the day before emotion takes over.
Step 1 · Daily limit
You set the daily limit before the first trade.
−2R and the day is over, however good the next setup looks. You decide it in the morning, not after the second stop.
Daily limitscheme Step 2 · A real day
Three setups in a row gave three stops.
ETH 15m, Jun 17, 2024: each long off a taken low, stop beyond the sweep. All three were hit within 225 minutes.
first02:15 →03:45 second03:45 →05:45 third05:45 →06:00 ETH· 15m · Jun 17, 2024real chart · Binance firstsecondthirdStep 3 · With a limit
The limit would have closed the day after the second stop.
The second stop at 05:45 gave −2R, terminal closed. The third long never opens, and by 10:00 price fell to 3 490.9.
ETH· 15m · Jun 17, 2024real chart · Binance firstsecondthirdLimit −2R on this dayscheme Step 4 · Another day
Each one looked like a setup on its own.
SOL 15m, Nov 21, 2025: three longs off taken lows, three stops by 07:15. Your eye tires out before the “setups” do.
The 07:30 UTC candle: an outlier flush right after the third stop.
SOL· 15m · Nov 21, 2025real chart · Binance firstsecondthirdStep 5 · Find it yourself
Limit −2R: where does the day end?
ETH, Jun 17, 2024. Tap the candle after which the terminal is closed.
Practice on the chart
This is a Find it yourself task: tap a candle or a level, and the lesson tells you right away if you got it.
Create an accountThis step unlocks after sign-up. Your progress is saved.ETH· 15m · Jun 17, 2024real chart · Binance firstsecondthirdStep 6 · How it shows up for you
Practice on the chart
This is the How it shows up for you step: the lesson finds trades on this topic in your journal.
Create an accountThis step unlocks after sign-up. Your progress is saved.Step 7 · Rule
The daily limit closes trading for the day.
to your Pact · checkedThe daily limit is −2R.
Your Pact checks the day against the journal: a trade after the limit is a rule break, and your streak counts it.
Daily limitscheme
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