$BTC How to calculate the R/R ratio
Determine the amount you could lose if the investment fails (the risk)
Determine the amount of profit you could make if the investment succeeds (the reward)
Divide the risk by the reward
What the R/R ratio tells you
A ratio greater than 1 means the risk is greater than the potential reward
A ratio less than 1 means the potential profit is greater than the risk
Using the R/R ratio
The R/R ratio helps you decide whether to take on a trade or not
It helps you decide where to close out a trade to take profits or avoid losses
It helps you understand the risk-reward trade-off
Recommended R/R ratios
Trade advisers and professionals often recommend a ratio between 1:2 and 1:3. However, the acceptable ratio can vary depending on your strategy and risk tolerance.