OANDA:GBPUSD   British Pound / U.S. Dollar
*). Secure Profits: By closing half of the position, the trader locks in some profits, reducing the potential for a total loss.

*). Reduce Risk: This action reduces the overall exposure of the trade, making the remaining position less vulnerable to market reversals.

Set Entry to Break EvenDefinition: "Set entry to break even" is a strategy where a trader adjusts their stop-loss order to the entry price of the trade once the position has moved favorably by a certain amount.

*). Risk Elimination: This ensures that if the market reverses, the trader will exit the trade without incurring a loss, essentially securing a no-loss scenario.

*). Psychological Benefit: Knowing that the worst-case scenario is a break-even outcome can help reduce emotional stress and improve decision-making.
Implementing "Close Half Profit" and "Set Entry to Break Even" can significantly enhance a trader's ability to manage risk and secure profits, contributing to a more disciplined and effective trading strategy.




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