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#117 · Long · closed
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BTCUSDT.P BINANCE

Opened Thu 1 Oct, 08:17 · thesis sealed at the open

Entry56204.9
Size0.446
Stop55672.6
Target57662.6
Risk237.41 USDT
of equity0.90%
R:R2.74
Notional25 067.39 USDT
Result
Exit56736.7
Net217.13 USDT
R0.91R
Gross237.18 USDT
Fees20.05 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held2h 37m
EndedClosed manually
ClosedThu 1 Oct, 10:54
VerdictBroke the rules
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from

222 bars from BINANCE at 5m, captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers.
Wed 30 Sep, 19:05 to Thu 1 Oct, 13:35

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. Thu 1 Oct · 08:17
  2. Opened 56204.9 · Long · stop 55672.6 · target 57662.6
  3. Missed the first move, chasing the second. I know I should wait for the retest.

  4. Plan Trend pullback

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

  1. 10:54
  2. Closed 56736.7 · 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. 12:56
  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 55672.6.
  • Planned reward at least 2× the risk kept · measured Planned 2.7385× the risk, against 2.
  • Risk no more than 1% of equity kept · measured Risked 0.8985% of equity (26423.59 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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