Risk capital is money<\/strong> that, if lost completely, would not have an overly harmful impact on you financially.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Risk capital is money that you can lose.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n This is the kind of money that if you lost, you wouldn\u2019t lose your home, car, spouse, limbs, electricity, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Don\u2019t risk what you can\u2019t afford to lose!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you\u2019re playing with money that you need to pay the bills, it will have a huge negative impact on your ability to make objective trading decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Imagine how stressed you\u2019ll be while your trade is open knowing you might not be able to put on the food on the table if you get stopped out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Every time a pip goes against you, you\u2019ll be thinking, \u201cThere goes tomorrow\u2019s lunch!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n You don\u2019t want to end up starving, homeless, and broke now, do you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n Unless you do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In that case, go ahead and risk all your hard-earned money in forex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Don\u2019t be stupid!<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you can\u2019t afford to make dough in the kitchen, then you can\u2019t afford to make dough in the forex market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"Trading](\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2010\/09\/03172047\/trading-capital.png\")
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