Ignoring Risk-Reward Ratios and Focusing Only on High-Win-Rate Setups – Why It’s a Big Mistake?
Many traders (even experienced ones) fall into the trap of prioritizing a high win rate while ignoring the risk-reward ratio (RRR). This can be a dangerous mistake because a high win rate does not guarantee profitability if your average losses are larger than your average wins. 1️⃣ Understanding the Difference Between Win Rate and Risk-Reward Ratio Win Rate (%) The percentage of trades that are profitable. Example: A 70% win rate means 7 out of 10 trades are winners....