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Trading Stances

Whenever you are defining a strategy, portfolio, risk management plan or tweaking your hopper configuration, it is helpful to establish some guidelines and clearly define your approach. Within the Gainscrypt community we therefore make use of stances, which are essentially a way to assess the degree of risk-taking. Of course, it is somewhat subjective what defines aggressive or devensive trading, but this page gives a point of reference. Don't forget to check out our Advanced Template Setup Guide in the Guides Section

Defensive
Conservative
Balanced
Offensive
Aggressive

Click the icons to view different stances

Defensive

Defensive

Defensive trading stances prioritize capital preservation over potential profits. Traders in this stance use conservative strategies that require minimal exposure to the market. Focus on fundamentals.

Small
Weeks to Months
High
Low
Very Low

Trade Quantities

Avg. duration

Targets

Exposure

Frequency​

Suggested Risk Management styles

DCA Classic

DCA Classic

Suggested strategies

HAMMER SCOUTS

HAMMER SCOUTS

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