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Impermanent Loss

Understand the core concepts of Impermanent Loss and Divergent Loss in LP positions.

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Course Overview

In This Lesson

Understand impermanent/divergent loss, why it happens, and how trading fees offset these losses to create profit.

Understand impermanent/divergent loss

Technical Core

Key Insights

Impermanent loss is normal in LP and should not be feared

Divergent loss is also used instead of Impermanent loss. It means the price diverged from your original entry

Risk Management

Warnings

Impermanent/Divergent Loss is guaranteed, you must overcome losses with fees

Advanced Metrics

Pro Tips

Profit is the amount you've gained from fees and token price appreciation after accounting for any Impermanent loss

Impermanent loss is usually abbreviated as IL

Use dlmmsim.xyz to get a visual understanding of impermanent loss and how using different strategies affects it