Risking 2 % of your trading account is often
cited as a rule of thumb.
Not exact matches
(
As a
rule of thumb, if you ever read an article
citing scientific evidence that doesn't mention its limitations, the author has not presented the full story.)
Although one could
cite a few examples here and there that contradict this
rule (Wizard
of Oz is perhaps the most popular), I wouldn't
cite Enduring Love
as one
of those exceptions, although it is ironic that Ebert, the man who has pushed forward this
rule for so many years, would contradict it by giving this film the «
thumbs up».
In short, when it comes withdrawals,
as well
as the other three tenets
cited above, a
rule of thumb may be a decent starting point, but you'll have to exercise some creativity, flexibility and common sense to get you the rest
of the way.