The Anti Martingale System – Profit From “Martingale in Reverse”. For some traders, the drawdowns in the Martingale system are just too scary to live with. That “roller coaster” ride ends-up causing them sleepless nights and stomach ulcers. However, there is an alternative. The anti Martingale system does what many traders think is more logical. “Martingale in reverse” hangs on to winning trades, and drops losers. If that sounds better, read on. “Doubling-Up” On Winners The standard Martingale system closes winners and doubles exposure on losing trades. If you’re not familiar with this strategy, see this other article here on Forexop. While it has some highly desirable properties, the downside with it is that it can cause losses to run up exponentially. The reverse Martingale, as I’m going to describe now does the exact opposite. It closes losing trades, and doubles winners. The idea being to cut losses quickly and let profits run. Anti Martingale is an effective trend following strategy. Unlike forward Martingale it doesn’t have “fat tail” risks.@FBS