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Expectancy

The average amount won or lost per trade, combining win rate and average win and loss size.

Why it matters for AI trading tools

It is a basic journal statistic. Our library has a script that calculates it from a journal export.

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Education only. This definition explains a concept; it is not investment advice or a suggestion to trade.