Most retail journals are too detailed to maintain or too sparse to be useful. The right ژوورنال is small enough that تۆ actually fill it in and rich enough that the patterns surface.
Minimum viable ژوورنال
For every داخراو trade, record:
- بەروار / time / pair / direction
- ڕێکخستن name (the rule تۆ traded)
- چوونەژوورەوە, stop, planned target
- مەترسی in $ and %
- Outcome in R-multiples (داخراو / +1.5R / -1R / etc.)
- Mistake tag, if any (early entry, moved stop, traded outside plan)
- Emotion tag (calm / fear / FOMO / tilt)
- One-sentence note
- Screenshot of entry and exit
هەفتانە review
30 minutes, every Sunday:
- کۆی مامەڵەکان, win rate, average R-win, average R-loss, expectancy.
- Top 3 mistake tags by frequency.
- One specific change for دواتر week.
Monthly review
Identify which setup carries your edge and which one is leaking. Drop or rebuild the leaking one.
ئامرازەکان
Spreadsheet works fine. Notion / Airtable / Edgewonk / TradesViz also work. The باشترین tool is the one تۆ actually use.
هەنگاوە دواترەکان on ShaFX
- بەخۆڕایی trading calculators — position size, pip value, margin, risk/reward, drawdown.
- Take a quiz on this topic and see what تۆ missed.
- فەرهەنگی زاراوەکان — precise definitions for every term used here.
- Compare بڕۆکەرەکان using our methodology.