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#84 · Short · closed
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SOLUSDT.P BYBIT

Opened Tue 8 Sep, 12:41 · thesis sealed 1m after the open

Entry avg101.65
Size total180.2
Stop102.72
Target97.66
Risk193.72 USDT
of equity0.81%
R:R3.71
Notional18 316.43 USDT
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Time In / out Price Size
Result
Exit avg100.27
Net233.19 USDT
R1.20R
Gross247.78 USDT
Fees14.59 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held3h 48m
EndedClosed manually
ClosedTue 8 Sep, 16:29
VerdictBroke the rules
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from

321 bars from BYBIT at 5m, captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers.
Mon 7 Sep, 17:35 to Tue 8 Sep, 20:20

It changes nothing about the trade — your fills, fees and contract size stay BYBIT's — and the chart says where the bars came from.

Timeline

BeforeiWhy you took it, written before you were in it.

  1. Tue 8 Sep · 12:41
  2. Opened 101.65 avg · Short · 2 entries · stop 102.72 · target 97.66

  3. Good level, good structure. In with a normal size and a normal stop.
  4. Plan Range reclaim

DuringiWhile it ran. Notes here are stamped and cannot be edited.

  1. 12:41
  2. Sold 90.1 at 101.18
  3. 12:57
  4. Added 90.1 at 102.11 · 180.2 left

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

  1. 16:29
  2. Closed 100.27 · closed by hand

  3. Added to it when it went against me and it came back. Wrong lesson to learn from this one: the rule says never add to a loser.
  4. 19:19
  5. Reviewed broke
Rules

Broke the rules one rule broken, named below

Plan rules · Range reclaim 6 kept · 6 in all

EntryiSettled when the trade was saved.

  • Stop loss in place at entry kept · measured Stop at 102.72.
  • Planned reward at least 1.5× the risk kept · measured Planned 3.707× the risk, against 1.5.
  • Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measured Risked 0.8069% of equity (24007.16 account), against 1.
  • Level was untouched since it formed kept Your answer.

ManagementiSettled at the close.

  • Never move the stop further away / increase risk kept · measured Never moved.
  • No more than 2 entries kept · measured 2 entries, against 2.
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