Trading Guides
Step-by-step guides to improve your trading skills and build better habits.
All Guides
How to Import Trades from Any Broker into JournalPlus
Step-by-step guide to importing trades from any broker via CSV. Works with Interactive Brokers, Schwab, Robinhood, IG, and more.
Backtesting With Your Trading Journal
Use your trading journal data to backtest strategies against real execution. Learn forward-walk analysis and data-backed strategy validation.
Indian Broker Setup Guide for Trading
Step-by-step guide to setting up Indian broker accounts for trade journaling. Covers Zerodha, Upstox, Angel One, Groww, Dhan, API access, and data imports.
Compound Growth Guide for Traders
Understand how compound growth works for traders, set realistic return targets, and learn why protecting gains matters more than chasing big wins.
Crypto Trading Journal Guide
Track crypto trades across exchanges, wallets, and perpetuals. Covers funding rates, gas fees, BTC correlation, and 24/7 market psychology.
Day Trading Journal: What to Track
Learn what to track in your day trading journal to find intraday edge. Covers execution metrics, time-of-day patterns, and daily review rituals.
Trading Drawdown Management Guide
Learn how to manage trading drawdowns with practical strategies. Covers drawdown math, circuit breakers, size reduction, and recovery.
Forex Trading Journal Guide
Build a forex trading journal that tracks pip-based metrics, session timing, currency correlations, and swap costs to sharpen your FX edge.
Futures Trading Journal Guide
Journal your futures trades with contract specs, margin tracking, rollover decisions, and basis analysis. A complete guide for futures traders.
How to Find Your Trading Edge
Discover and quantify your unique trading edge using journal data. Learn expectancy calculations and how to build a setup playbook.
How to Review Trades Effectively
Learn a structured framework for reviewing past trades to find patterns, eliminate mistakes, and consistently improve your trading performance over time.
Options Trading Journal Guide
Track options trades effectively with Greeks, IV, strategy type, and time decay. Learn what metrics options traders must journal for consistent profits.
Position Sizing Guide for Traders
Learn how to calculate the right position size for every trade. Covers the 1-2% rule, stop loss calculations, and volatility adjustments.
Risk Management Basics for Traders
Master essential risk management techniques every trader needs. Learn to set stop losses, manage position sizes, and protect your capital.
Swing Trading Journal Guide
Build a swing trading journal that tracks multi-day setups, trade thesis, and weekly performance to sharpen your edge over holding periods.
How to Review Your Trading Journal
A structured framework for reviewing your trading journal at daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly intervals to extract actionable insights from your data.
Trading Psychology: A Practical Guide
Master trading psychology through journaling and self-awareness. Learn to manage fear, greed, FOMO, and revenge trading with actionable techniques.
Trading Rules Checklist Template
Create a personal trading rules checklist that eliminates emotional decisions. Includes a complete 20-point template for pre-trade and exit rules.
What to Track in Your Trading Journal
Discover the essential metrics, emotions, and data points to track in your trading journal. Covers quantitative, qualitative, and process tracking.
How to Create a Trading Journal: Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to create an effective trading journal that actually improves your trading. Includes what to track, templates, and best practices.