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How to use Trading Journal

Trading Journal lets you record every trade, then see your total P&L, win rate, and trade count update automatically.

Enable it

Owners turn this on from Admin -> Module Store -> find Trading Journal -> toggle on. Requires the Growth plan or higher.

Where to find it

Once enabled, members open it at /journal from the community navigation.

What you can do

  • Click Log Trade to open the form and record a ticker, direction (long/short), entry and exit prices, quantity, P&L, strategy, and tags.
  • Read the stat cards at the top: Total P&L, Win Rate, Trades, and how many are currently showing.
  • Search by ticker and filter by direction (long/short) and status (open/closed).
  • Each trade row shows its direction icon, status badge, prices, quantity, and P&L in green or red.
  • Edit a trade with the pencil icon or remove it with the trash icon (with a confirmation prompt).
  • Switch to the Leaderboard tab to compare members.
  • The Module Store (Admin -> Module Store)