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#71 · Long · closed
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BTCUSDT.P BINANCE

Opened Mon 31 Aug, 09:53 · thesis sealed 2m after the open

Entry62242.1
Size0.261
Stop61383.2
Target64347
Risk224.17 USDT
of equity0.92%
R:R2.45
Notional16 245.19 USDT
Result
Exit62793
Net130.79 USDT
R0.58R
Gross143.78 USDT
Fees13.00 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held1h 38m
EndedClosed manually
ClosedMon 31 Aug, 11:31
VerdictBroke the rules
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from

693 bars from BINANCE at 1m, captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers.
Mon 31 Aug, 01:38 to Mon 31 Aug, 13:11

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 31 Aug · 09:53
  2. Opened 62242.1 · Long · stop 61383.2 · target 64347 · logged 2m later
  3. Candle is huge. Feels like it is going straight up. In now, stop under the last low.

  4. Plan Trend pullback

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

  1. 11:31
  2. Closed 62793 · closed by hand
  3. It worked, but I chased it and did not wait for the retest. A win I should not count as a good trade.

  4. 12:04
  5. Reviewed broke
Rules

Broke the rules one rule broken, named below

Plan rules · Trend pullback 1 broken 5 kept · 6 in all

EntryiSettled when the trade was saved.

  • Stop loss in place at entry kept · measured Stop at 61383.2.
  • Planned reward at least 2× the risk kept · measured Planned 2.4507× the risk, against 2.
  • Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measured Risked 0.9183% of equity (24411.91 account), against 1.
  • Waited for the retest broke 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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