The Unplanned Exit: When Market Risks Go Beyond Strategy The recent collapse of Dell stock, which breached stop loss orders and left investors scrambling to limit their losses, highlights a crucial aspect of trading that often gets overlooked in the heat of market activity.
The art of exiting a trade, or more precisely, the unplanned exit, is an uncomfortable truth that many traders face at some point in their careers.
In high frequency trading and algorithmic systems, stop loss orders are meant to provide a safety net against unexpected price movements.