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Glossary

Position size

Also written or said as: sizing, position sizing, bet size, size, sizing up

How much money you put into one trade.

A common rule is to risk only a small slice of your trading money on any one coin, so a single rug cannot wipe you out. If your trading wallet holds 10 SOL and you put 0.2 SOL into each coin, ten rugs in a row cost you 2 SOL, not everything. Position size is the one thing you fully control.

Learn it properly inPosition size: the choice that keeps you in the gameThe trading playbook · 4 min read

This guide is for learning. It is not financial advice. Most memecoins go to zero and most people who trade them lose money. Only ever trade what you can afford to lose.