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#44 · Short · closed
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ETHUSDT.P BINANCE

Opened Mon 14 Sep, 09:36 · thesis sealed 1m after the open

Entry3075.79
Size4.51
Stop3127.15
Target2967.71
Risk231.63 USDT
of equity0.92%
R:R2.10
Notional13 871.81 USDT
Result
Exit3127.15
Net-242.73 USDT
R-1.05R
Gross-231.63 USDT
Fees11.10 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held1h 42m
EndedStop hit
ClosedMon 14 Sep, 11:18
VerdictBroke the rules
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from

721 bars from BINANCE at 1m, captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers.
Mon 14 Sep, 01:01 to Mon 14 Sep, 13:02

It changes nothing about the trade — your fills, fees and contract size stay BINANCE's — and the chart says where the bars came from.

Timeline

BeforeiWhy you took it, written before you were in it.

  1. Mon 14 Sep · 09:36
  2. Opened 3075.79 · Short · stop 3127.15 · target 2967.71

  3. It is ripping and I do not want to miss it. Going in at market, no retest.
  4. Plan Trend pullback

AfteriHindsight — kept apart from what you knew at the time.

  1. 11:18
  2. Closed 3127.15 · stop hit

  3. Entered late, price pulled back straight into my stop. Exactly why the plan says to wait.
  4. 18:32
  5. Reviewed broke
Rules

Broke the rules one rule broken, named below

Plan rules · Trend pullback 1 broken 5 kept · 6 in all

EntryiSettled when the trade was saved.

  • Stop loss in place at entry kept · measured Stop at 3127.15.
  • Planned reward at least 2× the risk kept · measured Planned 2.1044× the risk, against 2.
  • Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measured Risked 0.9169% of equity (25261.35 account), against 1.
  • Waited for the retest broke Your answer.

ManagementiSettled at the close.

  • Never move the stop further away / increase risk kept · measured Never moved.
  • Never pull the target closer in kept · measured Never moved.
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