The Concept Of Risk-to-Reward (RR) Is Wild‼️

When most people hear profitability, they instantly assume it means taking zero losses. That’s false?

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🕒 3:50 PM

📅 Sep 21, 2025

✍️ By chrison2



You cannot eliminate losses in trading. No one can.
But what you can do is learn how to win despite them.

Let’s be real, trading is a game of probability.
Outcomes can swing both positive and negative. That’s the nature of probability.

But here’s the good news: when you have an edge, the possibility of consistent gains starts compounding in your favor.
It’s not about always being right❌
It’s about playing the numbers smartly✅

That’s where the concept of RR (Risk-to-Reward ratio) becomes insane.

Most profitable traders don’t win every trade.
In fact, many lose more trades than they win.
But they play the RR game.

Let me break it down for you:

Let’s say you risk 1R to make 5R.

Even if you lose 4 out of 5 trades - which is a 20% win rate
that one win gives you 5R and covers all the 4 losses (1R x 4 = 4R)…
…and you still walk away with +1R profit.

That’s already powerful.

Now expand that same logic to 10 trades;
Even if you win just 3 out of 10, you're making 15R in gains and losing 7R.
That’s still +8R in profit, with a 30% win rate.
Wild, right?

So the game isn’t about avoiding losses.
It’s about making your wins count more than your losses hurt.

Master RR, and you master the game.
Watch yourself win