Why should I use a trading checklist?

Using a checklist helps remove emotional decision-making, reduces FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out), and ensures that you follow your trading plan consistently. It is one of the most effective tools for building trading discipline.

Are my rules saved privately?

Yes. All rules you add are stored in your browser's local storage. No data is sent to our servers, and your trading strategy remains 100% private to you.

Can I backup or share my rules?

Yes, you can use the Export button to save your rules as a JSON file. This file can then be imported back into the tool on any device using the Import button.

Trading Rules Checklist Builder

Maintain trading discipline by building your own interactive checklist. Define your rules, mark them off before every trade, and keep your strategy consistent.

Manage Your Rules

Add or remove rules from your master list.

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Active Checklist

Verify your setup before execution.

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Add some rules on the left to start your checklist.

What is a Trading Rules Checklist?

A trading rules checklist is a set of objective criteria that a trader must verify before entering or exiting a position. It serves as a filter to ensure that only high-probability setups that align with your strategy are executed. By using a checklist, you remove emotional decision-making and "revenge trading" from your process.

How to Use This Checklist Builder

Define Your Rules: Use the management panel to add criteria like "Is the trend up?", "Is volume increasing?", or "Is my stop-loss placed?".
Interact Before Trading: Before you click 'buy' or 'sell', go through your active checklist and mark off each rule.
Reset and Repeat: After your trade is planned or executed, reset the checklist for your next opportunity.
Save Your Strategy: Your rules are automatically saved in your browser. You can also export them as a JSON file to backup or share with other traders.

Why Discipline Matters in Trading

The difference between a professional trader and a gambler is discipline. Even the best strategy will fail if it's not followed consistently. A checklist forces you to slow down and verify that your edge is actually present in the current market conditions.

Reduce FOMO: If it doesn't meet the checklist, you don't take the trade. Period.
Consistency: Execute your strategy the same way every single time.
Quantifiable Review: When you review your trades, you can see if you actually followed your rules.

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