Joshua Maher
Trading Psychology Journal
Track your trades. Track your mind. Find the pattern.
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Journal
Insights
Pre-Trade Psychology
Date
Session
London
New York
Asian
London/NY Overlap
Emotional State Before Trading (1 = calm, 10 = highly emotional)
3
How did you feel before this trade? (tired, anxious, confident, neutral, etc.)
Did you complete your pre-session checklist?
Yes
Partially
No
Trade Setup
Pair
Direction
Long
Short
Timeframe
Entry Reason (what was the setup?)
Entry Price
Stop Loss
Take Profit
Risk (% of account)
Risk : Reward
Post-Trade Review
Outcome
Select...
Win
Loss
Breakeven
P&L (pips or £)
Did you follow your rules?
Followed trading plan
Honoured stop loss
Correct position size
No revenge trading
No FOMO entry
Did you move your stop loss?
No
Yes - to breakeven
Yes - further away (rule break)
Emotional state DURING the trade (1 = calm, 10 = highly emotional)
3
Reflection
What did you do well?
What would you do differently?
Any triggers fired? (greed, fear, FOMO, revenge, boredom)
Lesson for next time
Screenshot reference (optional - file name or note)
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All outcomes
Wins only
Losses only
Breakeven
All trades
Rules followed
Rules broken