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How Do I Keep Track of My Trades?”
How Do You Write A Trading Journal? Regardless of what trading journal template you use, the journal is only as good as the information you put in it. Some traders find it best to write notes on a pad while trading and then add them to their journal template or software later. How Do I…
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What are the Disadvantages of Trading Journals?
You always hear people talk about the benefits of trading journals. So maybe it’s time to study the disadvantages as well. “Disadvantages? Blasphemy!” Well, not everything is so black and white. What are the Disadvantages of Trading Journals? Real talk? Here are the ACTUAL disadvantages: See what I did there? The only real “disadvantage” is…
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Is a Trading Journal Worth it?
Yes. A trading journal is absolutely ‘worth it’. I know, it sucks busting out another 10, 20, or 50 dollars a month for another software tool. You wonder if you’ll ever see any real change from that. Will there be any return on this investment? Enough to make it worth the cost? Is a Trading…
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Edgewonk Trading Journal Review 2026: The Psychology-First Trading Journal?
Rather than the same old boring Edgewonk trading journal review, let’s crack our knuckles, cut the fluff, and get down to business. Let’s be brutally honest for a second… Most traders don’t blow up their accounts because of bad setups. They blow up because they can’t control their emotions. FOMO makes them chase entries. Fear…
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The Secret Weapon of Profitable Traders (Trading Journal Setup Guide)
Now that you’ve got your trading journal template, let’s make sure you’re squeezing every drop of profit potential from it… Because here’s the truth: Even traders who track their trades often miss the insights that could 2X or 3X their profits. The Pro’s Guide to Your Trading Journal (Now That You’ve Got The Template) Look,…
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Top 5 Trading Metrics You’re Not Tracking (And Why They’re Killing Your Performance)
Most trading metrics are worthless. There, I said it. Let’s talk about metrics that actually matter… Not the ones from some dusty finance textbook. The REAL metrics that tell you if you’re crushing it or kidding yourself. After working with a trading floor full of successful traders, I’ve identified the five key metrics that separate…
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Best Trading Journals to Expose the Hidden Leaks Bleeding Your Account Dry (2026 Rankings)
Unlock the secret weapon of successful traders with a deep dive into best trading journals. Discover power analysis tools that can supercharge your trading growth!
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Excel Trading Journal Instructions
Here, we’ll walk through how to use your pro trading journal built for Apex traders using NinjaTrader 8. If you got here without already having it, access the trading journal template here: 1) Download and open the Trading Journal 1) Check your email for email from epicctrader.com 2) You might have to check promotions or…
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Best Free Trading Journal Templates 2026 (Download & Get Results)
Looking for a trading journal template to take your trading to the next level? You’re in luck! Here, you can download two great free trading journal templates. And we’ll walk through how to use the simple but detailed trading journals. 1. Trading Journal Template for Excel or Google Sheets Then view it in Excel, WPS…