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#122 · Long · closed
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ETHUSDT.P BINANCE

Opened Fri 2 Oct, 15:52 · thesis sealed 1m after the open

Entry avg2414.32
Size total13.66
Stop2392.67
Target2491.02
Risk295.74 USDT
of equity1.08%
R:R3.54
Notional32 979.61 USDT
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Time In / out Price Size
Result
Exit avg2491.02
Net1 021.24 USDT
R3.45R
Gross1 047.72 USDT
Fees26.48 USDT
Costs0.080%
Held5h 29m
EndedTarget hit
ClosedFri 2 Oct, 21:21
VerdictBroke the rules
Chart
Candle data — where these bars came from

463 bars from BINANCE at 5m, captured when the trade closed and kept — this charts the same whether or not the exchange still answers.
Thu 1 Oct, 12:20 to Sat 3 Oct, 02:55

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 2 Oct · 15:52
  2. Opened 2414.32 avg · Long · 2 entries · stop 2392.67 · target 2491.02
  3. Plan entry on the retest. Stop under the swing, target the high. One entry, that is the plan.

  4. Plan Range reclaim

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

  1. 15:52
  2. Bought 6.83 at 2422.87
  3. 17:00
  4. Added 6.83 at 2405.77 · 13.66 left

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

  1. 21:21
  2. Closed 2491.02 · target hit
  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. Sat 3 Oct · 02:11
  5. Reviewed broke
Rules

Broke the rules 2 rules broken, named below

Plan rules · Range reclaim 1 broken 5 kept · 6 in all

EntryiSettled when the trade was saved.

  • Stop loss in place at entry kept · measured Stop at 2392.67.
  • Planned reward at least 1.5× the risk kept · measured Planned 3.5427× the risk, against 1.5.
  • Risk no more than 1% of equity broke · measured Risked 1.0839% of equity (27284.66 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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