Trading Journal – Week 38

Sep 20, 2022 | Playbook

TRADING JOURNAL

A trading journal is a powerful tool meant to help become a profitable and stronger trader. Essentially, it is a written record of what happened during a trade.

1. TRADING RULES & PLAN

General

 

  • Risk & Personal Responsibility – the only way to survive in the long term
  • Gambling – in/out 100x a day without big picture
  • Survival & Inventory – you hard earned cash is your inventory, never stockout
  • Patience – wait for big market moves, give price time to executes
  • Turtles wins the race – think in terms of months / years compounding power 
  • Self-discipline – making a conscious commitment to pay attention to what you are doing
  • Getting Rich Scheme – means repeatable trading proces plotted into months
  • Market Has No Feelings – you cannot persuade it
  • Todays market price – has already factored all news and economy
  • Do not chase the price – wait once it back to demand zone
  • Do NOT fall in love with markets – being profitable means often boring, not excitement

Swing Trading Rules

 

  • Assess market phase – based on daily/weekly/monthly time frame (up, down, sideways, reversal up/down)
  • Do not trade sideways market – trade all other, big moves with min. 1:3 RR ratio.
  • Max 3x trades – pick up only highest quality set ups

Intraday Rules

 

  • Max 1h a day –  this is max time you can focus, all more means losing
  • Max 3x trades a day – to avoid overtrade and gambling, pick up only highest quality set ups

3. CHARTS

19/09/2022 – 25/09/2022

4. Daily summary

SP500/BTC up

Markets bounced from the bottom, investors took profits and awaiting for next move, we can see short expect relief rally

SP500/BTC ↔ siedaways 

Markets have reliefed after huge sell off, so the coming few days you should be out of the trading. This market condition cannot give you good Risk Reward swing trades, because these won’t be BIG moves, rather small

SP500/BTC ↔ siedaways 

no trading

SP500/BTC ↔ siedaways 

no trading

SP500/BTC ↔ sell

no trading

SP500/BTC ↔ sell 

no trading

SP500/BTC ↔ sell 

no trading

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