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Over trading, journaling en de tools die we bij Tradeways bouwen.
How to Read a Central Bank Statement
A rate decision is rarely the news. The news is what changed since the last one: the guidance, the votes, the projections, the balance sheet. This is how to read a policy statement the way desks do, by comparison.
TradingjournaalTrading journal templates for four review cycles
Copy practical templates for trade, daily, weekly, and session reviews, then adapt each one to the decision it needs to support.
5 min leestijd
RisicoMetricsMonte Carlo simulation for trading results
Learn how projection and reshuffle simulations turn your trade history into fan charts, drawdown ranges, and testable risk questions.
6 min leestijd
TradingjournaalMetricsHow to build an Excel trading journal
Build an Excel trading journal with a stable trade table, review fields, checks, and clear criteria for moving to dedicated software.
8 min leestijd
BasisWoordenlijstHawkish vs. Dovish: What They Actually Mean
Two words carry most of the meaning in central-bank commentary. Hawkish leans toward tighter money; dovish leans toward easier money. The nuance, and the mistakes, come from what they are measured against.
3 min leestijd
BasisWhy the Change Matters More Than the Statement
The market has read this month’s rate decision before it prints. What it hasn’t priced is the wording that quietly changed since last time. The edge is in reading the diff, not the document.
4 min leestijd
WoordenlijstMetricsR-multiple
An R-multiple expresses a trade result as profit or loss measured in units of the initial risk you put at stake when you entered.
3 min leestijd
WoordenlijstMetricsRealized vs. unrealized P&L
Realized P&L is profit booked when you close a position; unrealized P&L is the open, mark-to-market gain or loss on positions still running.
3 min leestijd
WoordenlijstMetricsBreakeven win rate
The minimum percentage of trades you need to win to break even at a given reward-to-risk ratio, before costs.
3 min leestijd
WoordenlijstMetricsTrading expectancy
Expectancy is the average profit or loss you can expect per trade, measured across a large sample of trades rather than any single outcome.
3 min leestijd
WoordenlijstMetricsProfit factor
Profit factor is your gross profit divided by your gross loss — the total dollars your winners made against the total dollars your losers cost.
3 min leestijd
WoordenlijstMetricsWin rate
Win rate is the share of your closed trades that finished in profit, expressed as a percentage.
3 min leestijd