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Market video / October 13, 2026

Downside deviation keeps the target and denominator explicit #DownsideRisk #RiskManagement #Shorts

Public market preparation from Hollow Point Trading: context, levels and risk-first execution education.

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Downside deviation depends on both the target and the calculation convention. In a hypothetical four month sample, returns are minus two percent, zero percent, plus two percent and plus four percent. Choose a zero monthly target. We are illustrating a discrete historical calculation, not estimating every possible future loss. Keep only shortfalls below the t

Use this analysis as general education. Confirm current prices and conditions independently, define invalidation before entry, and size every position for the loss you can actually tolerate.