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#61 · Short · closed
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ETHUSDT.P BINANCE

Opened Tue 25 Aug, 20:37 · thesis sealed 1m after the open

Entry3219.17
Size5.76
Stop3251.16
Target3146.4
Risk184.26 USDT
of equity0.76%
R:R2.27
Notional18 542.42 USDT
Result
Exit3146.4
Net404.32 USDT
R2.19R
Gross419.16 USDT
Fees14.83 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held4h 22m
EndedTarget hit
ClosedWed 26 Aug, 00:59
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.
Mon 24 Aug, 22:40 to Wed 26 Aug, 05:25

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. Tue 25 Aug · 20:37
  2. Opened 3219.17 · Short · stop 3251.16 · target 3146.4

  3. Higher low holding above the level it just broke. Entry on the retest, stop just under it, nothing in the way until the last high.
  4. Plan Trend pullback

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

  1. Wed 26 Aug · 00:59
  2. Closed 3146.4 · target hit

  3. Held it without fiddling and it paid. Nothing to change here.
  4. 09:00
  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 3251.16.
  • Planned reward at least 2× the risk kept · measured Planned 2.2748× the risk, against 2.
  • Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measured Risked 0.7612% of equity (24206.65 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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