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#80 · Short · closed
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BTCUSDT.P BINANCE

Opened Fri 4 Sep, 23:33 · thesis sealed 2m after the open

Entry60154.4
Size0.289
Stop60632.8
Target59098.8
Risk138.26 USDT
of equity0.57%
R:R2.21
Notional17 384.62 USDT
Result
Exit59857.4
Net71.93 USDT
R0.52R
Gross85.83 USDT
Fees13.91 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held51m
EndedClosed manually
ClosedSat 5 Sep, 00:24
VerdictBroke the rules
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from

364 bars from BINANCE at 1m, captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers.
Fri 4 Sep, 19:13 to Sat 5 Sep, 01:17

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 4 Sep · 23:33
  2. Opened 60154.4 · Short · stop 60632.8 · target 59098.8 · logged 2m later

  3. Everyone is talking about this one. Jumping in before it runs away.
  4. Plan Trend pullback

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

  1. Sat 5 Sep · 00:24
  2. Closed 59857.4 · closed by hand

  3. Lucky. Entered without the retest and price happened to keep going. Bad process, good outcome.
  4. 06:15
  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 60632.8.
  • Planned reward at least 2× the risk kept · measured Planned 2.2065× the risk, against 2.
  • Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measured Risked 0.5728% of equity (24136.88 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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