{"id":23741,"date":"2021-03-07T12:52:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-07T09:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/?p=23741"},"modified":"2021-03-07T12:52:11","modified_gmt":"2021-03-07T09:52:11","slug":"how-to-manage-risk-when-trading-digital-currencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/how-to-manage-risk-when-trading-digital-currencies\/","title":{"rendered":"How to manage risk when trading cryptocurrencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div id=\"start_sticky\" class=\"article dtailbox  ck_editor\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row clearfix allpost_wrap\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-8\">\n<div class=\"row dcption_wrap\">\n<div class=\"all_wrapper inline_warapper\">\n<p dir=\"RTL\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unicoindcx.com\/img\/blog\/mastering-emotions-and-managing-risk-in-cryptocurrency-trading.jpg\" alt=\"Mastering Emotions and Managing Risk in Cryptocurrency Trading | Unicoin  Digital Capital Exchange\" width=\"642\" height=\"322\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\">\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/%d8%a5%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%ae%d8%a7%d8%b7%d8%b1-%d9%81%d9%8a-4-%d8%ae%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%aa\/\">Risk management<\/a> It is the cornerstone of every successful trading strategy, before risking any real capital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> With real capital, you need to define your financial goals and the amount you are willing to risk to achieve<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> your goals. It is important to understand that you are compensated for taking on risk: the greater the risk,<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> the greater the potential gains or losses. When trading cryptocurrencies, it is essential to<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> identify the risks you face at both the portfolio and strategy levels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">This article explores risk management methods that can reduce the inherent risks<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> of trading cryptocurrencies, helping build greater confidence in transactions when applied.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> If you apply risk management methods comprehensively, you can trade <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/%d9%83%d9%84-%d9%85%d8%a7-%d8%aa%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%af-%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%b1%d9%81%d8%aa%d9%87-%d8%b9%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%85%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d9%82%d9%85%d9%8a%d8%a9\/\">\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0645\u0644\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0634\u0641\u0631\u0629<\/a> successfully, making it a currency of<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> the 21st century.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\">.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\"><strong>What is risk management?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Risk is defined as the potential loss you may incur. You should create a profile<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> for risk management that assesses risk at both the portfolio level and the<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> strategy level for each trade. Once you\u2019ve created a plan, you\u2019ll need to stick to it<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> They will help you achieve your financial goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\">\n<p dir=\"RTL\">.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Regulatory approval<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Most of the inherent risks associated with cryptocurrencies can be mitigated through<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> regulatory measures, which seems ironic given that cryptocurrency is a decentralized currency with no<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> governance or regulatory framework.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">If achieved, some regulatory approval would imply acceptance and credibility in the eyes of the<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> cryptocurrency community. However, not all U.S. regulators are created equal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> For cryptocurrency to gain traction in the United States, it must navigate<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> a range of diverse regulatory frameworks, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">financial-crime regulations such as the Bank Secrecy Act (<span dir=\"LTR\">BSA<\/span>) and the Office of Foreign Assets<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062c\u0646\u0628\u064a\u0629 (<span dir=\"LTR\">OFAC<\/span>), state banking departments, and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (<span dir=\"LTR\">CFTC<\/span>)\u060c<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> and Internal Revenue Service reporting requirements (<span dir=\"LTR\">IRS<\/span>) \u0648\u00a0<span dir=\"LTR\">FBAR<\/span>\u00a0\u0648\u00a0<span dir=\"LTR\">FACTA<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The best outcome would be regulatory approval from all of the above, but given the vested interests<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> of each of these regulatory bodies, approval from at least two<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> of these organizations should be enough to add credibility and trust.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1lymRPDl3r\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/stock-down\/\">3 Things You Shouldn\u2019t Do When the Stock Market and Share Prices Fall<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;3 \u0623\u0634\u064a\u0627\u0621 \u0644\u0627 \u064a\u062c\u0628 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0643 \u0641\u0639\u0644\u0647\u0627 \u0639\u0646\u062f\u0645\u0627 \u062a\u062a\u0631\u0627\u062c\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0648\u0631\u0635\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0633\u0647\u0645&#8221; &#8212; \u0627\u0628\u062a\u062f\u064a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/stock-down\/embed\/#?secret=1lymRPDl3r\" data-secret=\"1lymRPDl3r\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\">.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Protect yourself from counterparty risk<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Although cryptocurrency markets offer some of the highest percentage gains, they still<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> have their problems. Exchanges carry a degree of counterparty risk, since you cannot<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> Bitcoin transactions can\u2019t be reversed, and trusting an exchange with your private keys can be disastrous. There is<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> a long list of cryptocurrency exchanges that have been hacked and lost funds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">As a cryptocurrency trader, you can\u2019t eliminate counterparty risk entirely, but<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> you can take steps to significantly reduce it by:<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">&#8211; \u0639\u062f\u0645 \u062a\u0631\u0643 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0645\u0644\u0627\u062a \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0648\u0631\u0635\u0629 \u0639\u0646\u062f\u0645\u0627 \u0644\u0627 \u062a\u062a\u062f\u0627\u0648\u0644 \u0628\u0646\u0634\u0627\u0637.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">&#8211; \u062a\u062f\u0627\u0648\u0644 \u0641\u0642\u0637 \u0628\u0646\u0633\u0628\u0629 20-30\u066a \u0645\u0646 \u0645\u062d\u0641\u0638\u062a\u0643.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">&#8211; \u0646\u0648\u0651\u0639 \u0639\u0645\u0644\u0627\u062a\u0643 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0634\u0641\u0631\u0629 \u0628\u064a\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u062f\u064a\u062f \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0648\u0631\u0635\u0627\u062a.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">&#8211; \u0627\u0628\u062d\u062b \u0639\u0646 \u0628\u0648\u0631\u0635\u0629 \u062a\u062f\u0627\u0648\u0644 \u0645\u062a\u0623\u0643\u062f \u0645\u0646 \u0623\u0646\u0647\u0627 \u062a\u062a\u0645\u062a\u0639 \u0628\u0633\u0645\u0639\u0629 \u0637\u064a\u0628\u0629.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\">.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Quality over quantity<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Investors who overtrade in the markets tend to waste most of their time and money,<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> The key to effective trading is choosing quality over quantity. Not every type of market condition<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> will suit your strategy. Swing trading works best during strong trends, while<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> scalping tends to be more effective when markets are stable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">To find high-quality trade opportunities, you should first identify the trading style that works best for you<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> and the market conditions that suit it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\">.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\"><strong>You have an exit strategy<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Identify key support and resistance levels on the charts and plan your trades in advance. Set<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> your risk-to-reward ratio and profit targets. Traders can either add to<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> their positions during strong trends or take profits along the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">You\u2019ll also want to make sure you set stop orders to protect yourself if the markets move against you, just<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> Keep in mind that stops aren\u2019t always effective when prices move very quickly.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"bannerSideStikcy03\" class=\"sticky_column hidden-xs hidden-sm banner_side_sticky_node\">\n<div class=\"social_wrap\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"banner aside\">\n<div id=\"ad-left-mpu-album\">\n<div id=\"sm_spacer2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div id=\"limitBannerHere\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0625\u062f\u0627\u0631\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062e\u0627\u0637\u0631 \u0647\u064a \u062d\u062c\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0627\u0648\u064a\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u0643\u0644 \u0627\u0633\u062a\u0631\u0627\u062a\u064a\u062c\u064a\u0629 \u062a\u062f\u0627\u0648\u0644 \u0646\u0627\u062c\u062d\u0629\u060c \u0642\u0628\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062e\u0627\u0637\u0631\u0629 \u0628\u0623\u064a \u0631\u0623\u0633 \u0645\u0627\u0644 \u062d\u0642\u064a\u0642\u064a \u062a\u062d\u062a\u0627\u062c \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u062a\u062d\u062f\u064a\u062f \u0623\u0647\u062f\u0627\u0641\u0643 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0628\u0644\u063a \u0627\u0644\u0630\u064a \u062a\u0631\u063a\u0628 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062e\u0627\u0637\u0631\u0629<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ibtdi_aa_focus_keyword":"","_ibtdi_aa_secondary_keywords":"","_ibtdi_aa_audience":"","_ibtdi_aa_tone":"","_ibtdi_aa_summary":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_name":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_bio":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_url":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewed_date":"","_ibtdi_aa_service_id":"","_ibtdi_aa_related_ids":"","_ibtdi_aa_human_reviewed":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable_links":"","_ibtdi_aa_sources":"","_ibtdi_aa_update_notes":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[491],"tags":[23338,4140,23343,23342,23339,3705,23341,23340,23337],"class_list":["post-23741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-491","tag-23338","tag-4140","tag-23343","tag-23342","tag-23339","tag-3705","tag-23341","tag-23340","tag-23337"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}