1% Move = -30%: Pips, Lots and Leverage #shorts
Published Oct 16, 2026, 03:00 PM · 1 min read
New on the MCP Labs Forex channel — 1% Move = -30%: Pips, Lots and Leverage #shorts. The full video is embedded below, with notes and next steps after it.
What this video covers
A one percent move in the market. That's nothing, right? For some traders, that one percent move just cost them thirty percent of their account.
Full lesson 2 of the free course 'Forex From Zero to Automated' on the channel.
Education, not financial advice. AI-generated voice.
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Everything shown here runs on Apex Drawdown Zero for MT5 — a selective MT5 Expert Advisor with a stop-loss on every trade and risk-based sizing (V9 has no account-level drawdown halt; V12 does). See more clips on our videos page or subscribe on YouTube.
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