Glossary · Trading basics · D
Drawdown in plain English.
The fall from an equity peak to the low that follows, in dollars or percent. The maximum drawdown is the deepest one over a period.
Track
Trading basics
29 terms in this track
Taught in
Journaling and review: learning from your own trades
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38 of 129
Filed under D
Connections
8
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The idea, in context
How to read the picture above and where the Academy teaches it.
Reading the illustration
Price as candles, smoothed by an average (gold) and wrapped in a band — how chart signals are read.
In French: Drawdown (repli)
Where it’s taught
Trading basics
Journaling and review: learning from your own trades
“Journaling and review: learning from your own trades” introduces this term with worked examples, a quiz and the trades around it. The Academy is part of the YieldCove membership.
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Connected terms
8 terms around this one — the words its definition uses, its lesson siblings and the terms that build on it.
- Used in this definition
- Same lesson
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- Same track
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Where to go next
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