Glossary/Line in the Sand (LIS)

Line in the Sand (LIS)

What is Line in the Sand (LIS)?

A 'line in the sand', or LIS, is a critical level that traders often define as when their trade thesis is validated or invalidated. It is typically just above or below where they set their stop.

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