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#60 · Short · closed
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ETHUSDT.P BINANCE

Opened Mon 24 Aug, 11:57 · thesis sealed 1m after the open

Entry3198.51
Size4.97
Stop3245.63
Target3091.67
Risk234.19 USDT
of equity0.96%
R:R2.27
Notional15 896.59 USDT
Result
Exit3245.63
Net-246.90 USDT
R-1.05R
Gross-234.19 USDT
Fees12.72 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held5h 24m
EndedStop hit
ClosedMon 24 Aug, 17:21
VerdictFollowed
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from

456 bars from BINANCE at 5m, captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers.
Sun 23 Aug, 08:50 to Mon 24 Aug, 22:50

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. Mon 24 Aug · 11:57
  2. Opened 3198.51 · Short · stop 3245.63 · target 3091.67

  3. Clean structure, clear invalidation. Risk is small and the reward is at least twice that. Waiting for price to come to me.
  4. Plan Trend pullback

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

  1. 17:21
  2. Closed 3245.63 · stop hit

  3. Stop hit, small loss. Plan followed, no regrets. Next one.
  4. 19:39
  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 3245.63.
  • Planned reward at least 2× the risk kept · measured Planned 2.2674× the risk, against 2.
  • Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measured Risked 0.9577% of equity (24453.56 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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