How to Create a Trading Plan You'll Stick To
Build a trading plan short enough to follow every day: define your edge, set your risk rules, run a pre-trade checklist, and review it each week so it sticks.
Field guides on journaling, discipline and the analytics that turn raw trades into a real, repeatable edge — written for traders who keep score.
A good win rate is lower than most traders think. See the breakeven math by reward-to-risk, why a 40% win rate still prints money, and how to track yours.
Build a trading plan short enough to follow every day: define your edge, set your risk rules, run a pre-trade checklist, and review it each week so it sticks.
A trading journal spreadsheet template you can build today: the exact columns, a clean three-tab structure, a real DIY PnL calendar, and when an app wins.
Learn how to calculate position size before every trade: one risk-first formula, worked forex and stock examples, plus how to log size to keep your R honest.
A forex trading journal records pair, session, lot size, and R for every trade. See what to track, why it beats stock journaling, and how to start one fast.
How to use Trade Buddy on iPhone: explore the demo, build your PnL calendar, log trades in seconds, read your analytics and let the AI coach find your leaks.
A practical buyer guide to choosing the best trading journal app for iPhone: logging speed, the PnL calendar, imports, privacy and honest analytics.
Win rate alone lies. Learn the trading metrics that actually predict profit: expectancy, profit factor, drawdown, recovery factor, Sharpe and Sortino.
Revenge trading can blow up an account in an afternoon. Learn why it happens and build a discipline system that holds the line when you can't.
Learn how to import MT4 and MT5 trades into a trading journal fast: screenshot OCR, CSV and HTML exports, and tips to keep fees, swaps and fills clean.
A PnL calendar turns your trading results into a grid of green and red days. See what it shows, how to read the patterns, and how to start one.
A practical system for keeping a trading journal that actually improves your results: what to record per trade, a weekly review ritual, and finding your edge.