From ec9b51d60a49feda0ab4d8dbb477780ffe149bca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Victor Silva <37382997+silvavn@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2020 12:49:32 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update docs/edge.md Co-authored-by: Matthias --- docs/edge.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/edge.md b/docs/edge.md index 182c47651..6d43b0ea9 100644 --- a/docs/edge.md +++ b/docs/edge.md @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ The `Edge Positioning` module uses probability to calculate your win rate and ri Trading strategies are not perfect. They are frameworks that are susceptible to the market and its indicators. Because the market is not at all predictable, sometimes a strategy will win and sometimes the same strategy will lose. -To obtain an edge in the market, a strategy has to make more money than it loses. Marking money in trading is not only about *how often* the strategy makes or loses money. +To obtain an edge in the market, a strategy has to make more money than it loses. Making money in trading is not only about *how often* the strategy makes or loses money. !!! tip "It doesn't matter how often, but how much!" A bad strategy might make 1 penny in *ten* transactions but lose 1 dollar in *one* transaction. If one only checks the number of winning trades, it would be misleading to think that the strategy is actually making a profit.