Trade Analysis: A Beginner’s Guide to Review Techniques Table of Contents Understanding Trade Reviews from a Beginner’s Perspective You’ve been trading for weeks but haven’t seen the profits you expected because you’re making decisions based on gut feelings and market noise,…
Time-based Journaling: A Beginner’s Guide to Session Segmentation
Time-based Journaling: A Beginner’s Guide to Session Segmentation Table of Contents Understanding Time-based Journaling: The Core Problem If you’re new to trading and keeping a journal, you might be struggling with unstructured notes that don’t provide clear insights into your performance….
Emotional Tracking Explained: Enhancing Your Psychological Well-being
Emotional Tracking Explained: Enhancing Your Psychological Well-being Table of Contents Understanding Emotional State at Decision Time When you’re making important trading decisions and anxiety strikes, it can be tough to focus on technical analysis and chart patterns. Understanding how emotions like…
Guide to Tracking Strategy Rules and Setup Validity
Guide to Tracking Strategy Rules and Setup Validity Table of Contents Understanding Rule Compliance vs Deviations You’ve got your trading strategy and strict rules in place, but sometimes the market throws curveballs that make it hard to stick to your plan…
Understanding How to Record Market Conditions
Understanding How to Record Market Conditions Table of Contents Overcoming Hindsight Bias in Recording Market Conditions When reviewing past trades, it’s common to notice inconsistencies in your trading journal. You might capture positive outcomes perfectly but overlook important details after a…
Trading Journal Risk: A Guide to Position Sizing & Exposure
Trading Journal Risk: A Guide to Position Sizing & Exposure Table of Contents Why Risk Documentation is Crucial for New Traders After a few months of trading, you might notice that despite studying technical analysis and following signals, your account balance…
Understanding Objective and Subjective Trade Data Definitions
Understanding Objective and Subjective Trade Data Definitions Table of Contents Distinguishing Objective Trade Data When analyzing your trades, it’s crucial to separate hard numbers from fuzzy feelings. Objective trade data is all about clear, measurable stuff like price points, volume, and…
What to Record Before, During and After Trades: A Beginner’s Guide
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What Every Beginner Should Know About Trading Journals
What Every Beginner Should Know About Trading Journals Table of Contents Why Beginners Overlook the Importance of Trading Journals You’ve been trading for a few months now, and your profits are all over the place. You want to get better but…