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Roundtrip.

Give back most or all of an unrealized gain by holding through the entire move back down.

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What does Roundtrip mean?

A roundtrip happens when a position runs up significantly, the trader does not realize enough profit, and price returns near the original entry or lower.

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How people use it

Used in active trading, chart discussion and risk-management conversations.

EXAMPLE“I was up 8x and somehow roundtripped the whole thing.”
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