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#57 · Long · closed
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ETHUSDT.P BINANCE

Opened Fri 21 Aug, 08:40 · thesis sealed 1m after the open

Entry avg2805.29
Size total11.64
Stop2785.2
Target2875.84
Risk233.79 USDT
of equity0.94%
R:R3.51
Notional32 653.52 USDT
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Time In / out Price Size
Result
Exit avg2785.2
Net-259.98 USDT
R-1.11R
Gross-233.79 USDT
Fees26.19 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held3h 28m
EndedStop hit
ClosedFri 21 Aug, 12:08
VerdictBroke the rules
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from

293 bars from BINANCE at 5m, captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers.
Thu 20 Aug, 15:15 to Fri 21 Aug, 15:40

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. Fri 21 Aug · 08:40
  2. Opened 2805.29 avg · Long · 2 entries · stop 2785.2 · target 2875.84

  3. Good level, good structure. In with a normal size and a normal stop.
  4. Plan Trend pullback

DuringiWhile it ran. Notes here are stamped and cannot be edited.

  1. 08:40
  2. Bought 5.82 at 2813.01
  3. 09:01
  4. Added 5.82 at 2797.56 · 11.64 left

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

  1. 12:08
  2. Closed 2785.2 · stop hit

  3. Doubled down when I should have taken the stop. Broke my own rule and it cost me.
  4. 20:24
  5. Reviewed broke
Rules

Broke the rules one rule broken, named below

Plan rules · Trend pullback 6 kept · 6 in all

EntryiSettled when the trade was saved.

  • Stop loss in place at entry kept · measured Stop at 2785.2.
  • Planned reward at least 2× the risk kept · measured Planned 3.5128× the risk, against 2.
  • Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measured Risked 0.9415% of equity (24830.79 account), against 1.
  • Waited for the retest kept 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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