Trailing Stop Strategies

The Trailing Stop Problem

Every trend-following trader faces the same dilemma: how do you let winners run while still protecting profits? A fixed target limits your upside. No target means watching open profits evaporate during reversals. Trailing stops are the compromise — a dynamic stop loss that moves in the direction of the trend, locking in progressively more profit while giving the trade room to breathe.

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