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#59 · Short · closed
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ETHUSDT.P BINANCE

Opened Sun 23 Aug, 16:19 · thesis sealed 2m after the open

Entry2803.27
Size6.01
Stop2837.54
Target2713.8
Risk205.96 USDT
of equity0.83%
R:R2.61
Notional16 847.65 USDT
Result
Exit2837.54
Net-219.44 USDT
R-1.07R
Gross-205.96 USDT
Fees13.48 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held4h 22m
EndedStop hit
ClosedSun 23 Aug, 20:41
VerdictFollowed
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from

369 bars from BINANCE at 5m, captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers.
Sat 22 Aug, 18:20 to Mon 24 Aug, 01:05

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. Sun 23 Aug · 16:19
  2. Opened 2803.27 · Short · stop 2837.54 · target 2713.8 · logged 2m later

  3. Reclaim of the range low with volume. Stop under the wick, target the middle of the range. Patient, took it on the retest.
  4. Plan Trend pullback

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

  1. 20:41
  2. Closed 2837.54 · stop hit

  3. Stopped out for 1R. The setup was valid and the market reversed; nothing I would do differently.
  4. Mon 24 Aug · 04:08
  5. Reviewed followed
Rules

Followed every rule that could be answered was kept

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 2837.54.
  • Planned reward at least 2× the risk kept · measured Planned 2.6107× the risk, against 2.
  • Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measured Risked 0.8348% of equity (24673 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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