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Tracking Your Trades with Trading Journal Spreadsheets

July 26, 2011

Do you currently track your trades? Recording your trades and analyzing your statistics allows you to adapt and improve the efficiency of your trading strategy. Using a tool such as Microsoft Excel can dramatically speed up the learning curve because it allows you to analyze all sorts of data that would take hundreds of hours to uncover by hand. Below is a look at a great tool, Trading Journal Spreadsheets. For those not tech savvy or just don’t feel like…

The Missing Piece to Your Trading Journal

Keeping honest, detailed, and meticulous records of your trades is the only way to grow, and the best way to do this is by keeping a detailed trading journal. Van Tharp talks about this in his book Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom along with other ideas on trading for a living. If you’re not into keeping hand written journals and don’t quite get the whole excel coding thing another option are these Trading Spreadsheets. There are various options to…