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Stop-loss and take-profit orders help Bitcoin traders lock in gains and cut losses automatically. They’re essential tools for managing risk in a 24/7, fast-moving market. Bitcoin and crypto traders ...

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From Buffett to Atul Suri to Lokhandwala—how top investors and traders think about cutting losses. Few trading tools spark more debate than the stop‑loss order. At its simplest, it’s a pre‑planned ...