Notes for traders who journal.
Practical articles on trading journals, setups, and routine improvements.

How to Connect OKX to Edgelog for Free Trading Journal (Spot & Futures)
Step-by-step guide to connecting your OKX account to Edgelog using a read-only API key. Auto-sync your spot and futures trades into a free crypto trading journal in minutes.
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How to Connect Bybit to Edgelog for Free Trading Journal Sync (Futures & Spot)
Learn how to connect your Bybit account to Edgelog using a read-only API key so your futures and spot trades sync automatically into your free trading journal — no manual logging needed.
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How to Connect Binance to Edgelog for Free Trading Journaling (Spot & Futures)
A step-by-step guide to connecting your Binance account to Edgelog using a read-only API key — automatically sync your Spot and Futures trades into your free trading journal in minutes.
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How to Connect MetaTrader 4 (Desktop) to Edgelog – Free Trading Journal Live Sync
Step-by-step guide to connecting your MetaTrader 4 desktop platform to Edgelog using the EA Sync method. Get your trades auto-logging in real time — no manual entry, no spreadsheets.
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How to Connect MetaTrader 5 to Edgelog — Free Trading Journal Live Sync (MT5 Setup Guide)
A complete step-by-step walkthrough showing exactly how to connect MetaTrader 5 to Edgelog for live trade sync — from downloading the EA to confirming your first batch of trades is sending. Takes about 5 minutes.
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The 3 Rules of Risk Management to Prevent Account Blowouts
Most traders don't blow accounts from bad analysis — they blow them from bad risk management. These 3 rules will keep you in the game long enough to find your edge.
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Why Every Forex Trader Needs a Free Trading Playbook?
A free trading playbook tells you exactly when to enter, exit, and stay out of the market — here's how to build one that actually improves your results.
Read article →How to journal your forex trades effectively
A practical framework for recording setups, execution quality, and post-trade lessons.
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Why the London-New York Crossover is the Most Dangerous Session to Journal
The London-New York crossover floods the market with volume, volatility, and noise — and most traders journal it completely wrong. Here's why it wrecks your data and how to fix it.
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Notion vs Excel for Trading Journals: Which is Better?
Notion and Excel are the two most popular DIY trading journal options — but both have real limitations. Here's an honest breakdown of each, and what serious traders use instead.
Read article →MT5 vs MT4: which is better for journaling
Compare MT4 and MT5 for trade journaling: history structure, netting and hedging, exports, sync, and a practical choice for traders.
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TradeViz vs Edgelog: Best Trading Journal for Small Accounts
Running a small account doesn't mean you can trade with less discipline — it means you can't afford to waste money on journal software. Here's how TradeViz and Edgelog stack up for traders who count every pip.
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