Should I use fixed or dynamic take profit?

Use a combination. Take partial profit at a fixed level like 1.5R to lock in gains then let the remainder run to the next liquidity target or opposing order block. This gives you both consistency and the potential for large winners.

What is the best take profit level for SMC?

The opposing liquidity pool is the natural target in SMC trading. If you entered long at an order block your take profit should be the buy-side liquidity above the next swing high. This aligns with how institutions move price from one liquidity pool to another.

Intermediate Module 4: Execution

Take Profit Strategies: Maximize Every Winning Trade

5 take-profit strategies for SMC traders. From fixed R-multiples to liquidity-based targets and partial position management.

Take Profit Strategies

5 take-profit strategies for SMC traders. From fixed R-multiples to liquidity-based targets and partial position management.

Key Takeaways

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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Answer these questions to check your understanding.

1. The natural SMC take profit target is:

2. Partial profit taking means:

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