Opened Sat 15 Aug, 13:06 · thesis sealed 1m after the open
Entry123.76
Size100
Stop121.35
Target128.74
Risk241.00 USDT
of equity0.98%
R:R2.07
Notional12 376.00 USDT
Result
Exit124.27
Net41.10 USDT
R0.17R
Gross51.00 USDT
Fees9.90 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held4h 19m
EndedClosed manually
ClosedSat 15 Aug, 17:25
VerdictFollowed
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from
365 bars from BYBIT
at 5m,
captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers. Fri 14 Aug, 15:25 to Sat 15 Aug, 21:50
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.
Sat 15 Aug · 13:06
Opened123.76 · Long · stop 121.35 · target 128.74
Pullback into the 4h 21 EMA after a clean break of the range high. Stop under the swing low, target the prior high. Waited for the retest and got it.
PlanTrend pullback
AfteriHindsight — kept apart from what you knew at the time.
17:25
Closed124.27 · closed by hand
Took profit at the target, exactly as planned. Calm the whole way, did not touch the stop.
21:19
Reviewedfollowed
Rules
Followedevery rule that could be answered was kept
Plan rules · Trend pullback6 kept · 6 in all
EntryiSettled when the trade was saved.
✓
Stop loss in place at entry kept · measuredStop at 121.35.
✓
Planned reward at least 2× the risk kept · measuredPlanned 2.0664× the risk, against 2.
✓
Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measuredRisked 0.975% of equity (24717.22 account), against 1.
✓
Waited for the retest keptYour answer.
ManagementiSettled at the close.
✓
Never move the stop further away / increase risk kept · measuredNever moved.
✓
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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database.