OmniVest Forum - Risk Control Requests (& other Account Settings)
Risk Control Request (& other Account Settings)

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Subject : Risk Control Request (& other Account Settings)
Posted : 10/12/2012 11:18 AM
Post #21339

Risk Controls are settings that are used to inhibit trading in some way.

Examples are:
a) Limiting trade size to T% of volume
b) Setting a max short exposure of X%
c) Allowing or not allowing margin
d) Setting a max exposure in any industry group to G%

..and so on.


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