by My Trading Desk | Jul 28, 2026 | Trade Reviews
One trade today. Short CE in mid-session. Held for 124 minutes. Closed at breakeven. The rules journal note was three words: “Followed all rules.” That is the shortest note this trading journal has ever recorded. Not because the session was unimportant....
by My Trading Desk | Jul 27, 2026 | Trade Reviews
One trade today. Short PE in late morning. Held for 225 minutes. Won. Discipline 10.0. The rules journal note says: “Followed all rules, successful on day 2.” That second sentence is the one that matters. On Friday, I started a new training program –...
by My Trading Desk | Jul 24, 2026 | Trade Reviews
Two trades today. One loss. One breakeven. Discipline 10.0. Rules followed. But the rules journal note says something different from the usual confirmation. It says: “Followed all rules, but training the brain not to be attached to market moments is a hard job....
by My Trading Desk | Jul 23, 2026 | Trade Reviews
Two trades today. Both losses. Both clean. Discipline 10.0. The rules journal note says: “All rules were followed. I need to be stricter when there is no emergency. I must hold and stick with current environment.” That second sentence is the important one....
by My Trading Desk | Jul 22, 2026 | Trade Reviews
Two trades today. The first was a small win – short CE, late morning, 225 minutes. The second was a breakeven – short CE, opening phase, held for 284 minutes. Nearly five hours. It went nowhere. The market was protecting important levels and the price...
by My Trading Desk | Jul 21, 2026 | Trade Reviews
One trade today. Short CE. Late morning entry. Held for 225 minutes – nearly four hours. It won. Discipline 10.0. The rules journal note says: “I did not touch the system as I promised to myself.” That promise was made on June 23, the day I...