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PREPARATION
What do you need to do to be in the best mental space and have all resources available to trade the system with no issues
Include specific time of the day you will trade this strategy: specific times of the day from beginning to end
PRE-TRADE REMINDERS
What helps you remember all the keys to your system before, during and after every single trade, without getting in the way of trading effectively
CHART BAR TYPES AND TIMEFRAMES
What chart bar types and timeframes needed to analyze price action and structure for making trading decisions
Which specific chart window are you trading from
INDICATORS
Are any indicators needed to analyze price action and structure for making trading decisions
SIGNAL
What happens that signals to prepare for a potential trigger
TRIGGER
What non-emotional event happens that says pull the trigger either long or short
SCALING
How many contracts per lot scale into max position size, plus how to scale out
Scale-In (position build)
What happens that tells you to add a lot to the position
Scale-Out (repositioning before closing)
What happens that tells you to remove a lot from the position
STOP LOSS (max risk per position)
What non-emotional events happens that proves the position will not work as planned to trade to a predetermined profit taking zone or level
How do you define reasonable criteria for taking a loss on the position
TARGET
How do you define reasonable criteria to take profit
What happens that tells you when to take profit
ROTATION
What signals and trigger you to flip the trade direction of the position, without completely closing the position for a loss