Trading Journal – Week 39

Sep 28, 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

26/09/2022 – 02/10/2022

4. Daily summary

SP500/BTC ↔ sell/sideways

No trade

SP500/BTC ↔ sell/siedaways 

No trade

SP500/BTC ↔ siedaways 

BROKE RULES: 4 trades instead only 3x: 3x won traders, achieved max and then 4th overtrade, lost. Then stopped

SP500/BTC ↔ sideways

no trade

SP500/BTC ↔ sell

BROKE RULES: 40 entries, SP500 used 450$ to enter properly, now awaiting for relief rally up to 1.200$. Bitcoin should be ready for rally too, so i have loaded on MATIC which absorption looks the strongest.

SP500/BTC ↔ relief rally, up

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SP500/BTC ↔ relief rally, up

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