Trade Log Entry Template - newsqlguru/ict-index GitHub Wiki
Trade Log Entry Templates
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Logging and Journaling is critical to making progress with ICT concepts.
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Below are some suggested properties for trade log or journal entries.
Types
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Market Conditions (MC)
- Overall conditions of the market including high level events that can effect the market.
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Higher Time Frame (HTF)
- Information from analysis at the monthly or greater time frame.
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Intermediate Time Frame (ITF)
- Information from analysis at the weekly and or daily time frames.
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Lower Time Frame (LTF)
- Information from analysis at the intraday time frame four to one hour time frames.
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Trade Execution (TE)
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Record of trader wellbeing.
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Information needed to execute and track trade performance.
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Entries By Type
- Market Conditions
| Macros | Seasonality | Economics | Interest Rates | World Events | Quarterly Shift | Notes |
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- Higher Time Frame
| Monthly Bias | Week of Month | Dealing Range | Monthly Profile | Monthly PO3 | PMH | PML | BSL | SSL | Notes |
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- Intermediate Time Frame
| Weekly Bias | Day of Week | Dealing Range | Weekly Profile | Weekly PO3 | PWH | PWL | BSL | SSL | Key Levels | Notes |
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| Daily Bias | Time of Day | Dealing Range | Daily Profile | Daily PO3 | PDH | PDL | BSL | SSL | Key Levels | Notes |
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- Lower Time Frame
| 4H Bias | Time of Day | Dealing Range | Daily Profile | Daily PO3 | PRH | PRL | BSL | SSL | Key Levels | Notes |
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| 1H Bias | Time of Day | Dealing Range | Daily Profile | Daily PO3 | PRH | PRL | BSL | SSL | Key Levels | Notes |
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Trader Wellness and Focus Check
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Start of Trading Day and 1st Session, 2nd Session, 3rd Session.
| Readiness | Time of Day | Health | Emotion | Notes |
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- Trade Execution
| 60m | Time of Day | Setup | Direction | Risk Level | Entry Level | Target Level | Duration | Lot | Outcome | Notes |
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| 15m | Time of Day | Setup | Direction | Risk Level | Entry Level | Target Level | Duration | Lot | Outcome | Notes |
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| 05m | Time of Day | Setup | Direction | Risk Level | Entry Level | Target Level | Duration | Lot | Outcome | Notes |
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| 01m | Time of Day | Setup | Direction | Risk Level | Entry Level | Target Level | Duration | Lot | Outcome | Notes |
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