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Take Profit

Predefined order or price level used to close a position and lock in gains once a target is reached.

Take Profit (TP) is an order to automatically close a trading position once it reaches a specified profit level. It allows traders to secure gains without constant monitoring of market movements.

For example, an oil trader holding a long WTI futures contract may set a TP at $90 per barrel. When the market reaches this level, the position closes automatically, realizing profits while minimizing exposure to reversals.

Take profit orders help implement disciplined trading strategies, control emotions, and optimize risk-reward ratios. They are widely used in commodities, forex, and derivative markets.

By using TP effectively, traders can lock in gains, maintain portfolio balance, and enhance the consistency of trading performance under volatile conditions.

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