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Position Sizing: How to Track It in Your Journal

Learn to log position size rationale with every trade. Cover fixed fractional, percent-risk, and Kelly criterion methods to reveal risk drift over time.

· 6 min read
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Forex Trading Journal: Complete Setup Guide

Learn how to set up a forex-specific trading journal with fields for pip values, session timing, swap costs, and correlation tracking that stock journals miss.

· 6 min read
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How to Journal Futures Trades Effectively

Learn how to journal futures trades with contract rolls, margin tracking, tick values, and session notes for ES, NQ, and CL contracts.

· 6 min read
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How to Journal for Prop Firm Success

Use a trading journal to pass prop firm evaluations, maintain funded accounts, and scale capital with firms like FTMO and Topstep.

· 14 min read
Market Insights

Pattern Day Trader Rule: How a Journal Helps You

Learn how the Pattern Day Trader rule works and how a trading journal helps you track day trades, monitor equity, and avoid PDT violations.

· 10 min read
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Day Trading Tips for Beginners: Getting Started Guide

Essential day trading tips for beginners covering strategy, risk management, psychology, and common mistakes to avoid when starting out.

· 15 min read
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Win Rate vs Profitability: Why Traders Get It Wrong

Win rate alone doesn't make you profitable. Learn the expectancy formula, break-even math by R:R, and why a 35% win rate can beat a 70% win rate.

· 11 min read
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Psychology Behind Revenge Trading: Risks & Remedies

Understand the psychology behind revenge trading, its risks to your capital, and proven strategies to overcome this common emotional trading trap.

· 8 min read