Opened Wed 21 Oct, 19:32 · thesis sealed 1m after the open
Entry144.81
Size96.5
Stop142.29
Target151.45
Risk243.18 USDT
of equity0.73%
R:R2.63
Notional13 974.17 USDT
PlanTrend pullback
Result
629.58 USDT2.59R
Closed Thu 22 Oct, 06:22 · target hit
Exit151.45
Net629.58 USDT
R2.59R
Gross640.76 USDT
Fees11.18 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held10h 50m
EndedTarget hit
ClosedThu 22 Oct, 06:22
VerdictBroke the rules
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from
912 bars from BYBIT
at 5m,
captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers. Mon 19 Oct, 13:15 to Thu 22 Oct, 17:15
It changes nothing about the trade — your fills, fees and contract size stay
BYBIT's — and the chart says
where the bars came from.
Timeline
BeforeiWhy you took it, written before you were in it.
Wed 21 Oct · 19:32
Opened144.81 · Long · stop 142.29 · target 151.45
Setup is good, level is clear. Stop under the swing low, target the prior high.
PlanTrend pullback
DuringiWhile it ran. Notes here are stamped and cannot be edited.
21:18
Moved the stopto 138.77 · further out
AfteriHindsight — kept apart from what you knew at the time.
Thu 22 Oct · 06:22
Closed151.45 · target hit
Moved the stop further away when it went against me, and it came back. That is luck, not skill — I broke my rule.
10:36
Reviewedbroke
Rules
Broke the rulesone rule broken, named below
Plan rules · Trend pullback1 broken5 kept · 6 in all
EntryiSettled when the trade was saved.
✓
Stop loss in place at entry kept · measuredStop at 142.29.
✓
Planned reward at least 2× the risk kept · measuredPlanned 2.6349× the risk, against 2.
✓
Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measuredRisked 0.7309% of equity (33271.08 account), against 1.
✓
Waited for the retest keptYour answer.
ManagementiSettled at the close.
✕
Never move the stop further away / increase risk broke · measuredStop moved from 142.29 to 138.77, further from entry.
✓
Never pull the target closer in kept · measuredNever moved.
Account rules3 kept · 3 in all
✓
No more than 4 trades in a day kept · measuredThe 1st trade of that day, against 4.
✓
No new trade within 30 minutes of closing a loser kept · measuredThe trade before this one was not a loss.
✓
Never add to a losing trade kept · measuredNever added to.
Something to add to this trade?
Stamped with today and added to the end of After. What you wrote when it closed stays
exactly as it is — that is the version worth keeping.
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The trade stops appearing everywhere in the journal. The row itself is kept, so if you
delete the wrong one the trade and everything you wrote can be brought back from the
database.
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