
What Is a Trading Equity Curve and How to Read It
The equity curve is the most intuitive visual representation of your trading performance over time. Here is what to look for and what different shapes mean.
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Why Trader Journal
Automatic MT4/MT5 sync, deep analytics, and a full journal — in your pocket.
Install the EA once. Every trade syncs automatically — no manual CSV imports needed.
Win rate, profit factor, R:R, streaks, commission drag, by-hour and by-setup breakdowns.
Pre-trade plan, post-trade notes, tags, rating, emotion tracking, screenshots, and setup playbooks.
Set weekly and monthly targets for P&L, win rate, and trade count. Track your progress.
Native iOS & Android app. Review your trades anywhere, anytime. Dark mode included.
Full localization for English, Malay, Arabic, Indonesian, Chinese, Spanish, and more.
Pricing
Start free. Upgrade when you’re ready. All plans include the full feature set.
Comparison
The only trading journal built for mobile with automatic MT4/MT5 sync.
| Feature | Trader Journal | Tradervue | TraderSync | Edgewonk | Tradezella |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT4/MT5 auto sync | ✓ | Manual only | Manual only | Manual only | Manual only |
| Native mobile app | ✓ iOS & Android | Web only | Web only | Desktop only | Web only |
| Free tier | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Starting price | From $1.99/mo | $29/mo | $29.95/mo | $169/yr | $19.99/mo |
| Pre-trade plan | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Goals tracking | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Position size calculator | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| CSV import | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Public share profile | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| 10 languages | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |

The equity curve is the most intuitive visual representation of your trading performance over time. Here is what to look for and what different shapes mean.
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When setting up a journal, you need your MT4 account number, server name, and login. Here is where to find each one and what they mean.
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MT5 records trades differently from MT4. These differences affect how you journal and analyze performance. Here is what changed and why it matters.
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Convert stop loss pips to lot size quickly before entering trades. Learn the formula and best practices.
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Pips are the standard unit of measurement in forex trading. Here is exactly what a pip is, how to calculate its value, and why it matters for your trading.
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How to identify liquidity sweeps and stop hunts in your charts, what to record in your trading journal, and how to measure their impact on your win rate.
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Drawdowns are inevitable. How you respond to them determines whether they are temporary setbacks or account-ending events.
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Market structure shifts identify when a trend is ending. Learn how to track structure transitions in your journal.
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Scalping creates unique journaling challenges due to trade volume and speed. Here is a practical approach to journaling scalp trades effectively.
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