Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20
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Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20
My name is Bahman Babaei nicknamed Kakaman,
I have been acquaintance with the forex market since 2012,
in 2017 I was introduced to the method of Dr. Bill Williams and Aims,
and I have been a member of the site since 2019.
Kakaman's 1H Banana T20
I have been acquaintance with the forex market since 2012,
in 2017 I was introduced to the method of Dr. Bill Williams and Aims,
and I have been a member of the site since 2019.
Kakaman's 1H Banana T20
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Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20 (B1 -T1)
Market: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/JPY, DAX, DOW, NAS
Edge: The Banana Strategy
Trade Entry, Management, Exit Rules: -1RSL , BE, +5R
SL to BE at 2R
SL to 2R at 4R
SL to 3R at 4.5R
Time Frame: 1H and 15M
Trade in Sample Sizes: 20 trades * 5Batch = 100 trades
Risk Management and Accepting The Risk: Max 1% on one trade
Over 1% profit =Risk 1%
Over BE = risk 0,5%
Less than BE = risk 0,2%
1 - Trade Number: B1 -T1
2 - Pair Name: EUR/USD
3 - Signal Date: 11-15-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 12:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number:
7 - Buy or Sell: buy
8 - D1 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade,
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is up
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.05%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 21.1 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
This is my first trade with T20 and Discord helps me as much as several books and I did not pay attention to the volume adjustment, which made me trade with half a percent.
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 33.33
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 33.33%
Edge: The Banana Strategy
Trade Entry, Management, Exit Rules: -1RSL , BE, +5R
SL to BE at 2R
SL to 2R at 4R
SL to 3R at 4.5R
Time Frame: 1H and 15M
Trade in Sample Sizes: 20 trades * 5Batch = 100 trades
Risk Management and Accepting The Risk: Max 1% on one trade
Over 1% profit =Risk 1%
Over BE = risk 0,5%
Less than BE = risk 0,2%
1 - Trade Number: B1 -T1
2 - Pair Name: EUR/USD
3 - Signal Date: 11-15-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 12:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number:
7 - Buy or Sell: buy
8 - D1 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade,
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is up
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.05%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 21.1 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
This is my first trade with T20 and Discord helps me as much as several books and I did not pay attention to the volume adjustment, which made me trade with half a percent.
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 33.33
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 33.33%
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Last edited by kakaman on 26 Apr 2024, 13:39, edited 8 times in total.
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Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20 (B1 -T2)
1 - Trade Number: B1 -T2
2 - Pair Name: USD/JPY
3 - Signal Date: 11-15-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 10:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number:
7 - Buy or Sell: sell
8 - D1 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade,
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is down
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.05%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 2 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 44 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 33.33
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0: I entered earlier than the 1H signal candle
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 33.33%
2 - Pair Name: USD/JPY
3 - Signal Date: 11-15-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 10:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number:
7 - Buy or Sell: sell
8 - D1 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade,
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is down
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.05%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 2 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 44 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 33.33
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0: I entered earlier than the 1H signal candle
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 33.33%
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Last edited by kakaman on 22 Dec 2022, 23:40, edited 6 times in total.
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Re: Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20
kakaman wrote: 16 Nov 2022, 05:23 Market: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, DAX, DOW, NAS
Edge: The Banana Strategy
Trade Entry, Management, Exit Rules: -1S , BE, +3R or +5R
Time Frame: 1H
Trade in Sample Sizes: 20 trades * 5Batch = 100 trades
Risk Management and Accepting The Risk: 1% on one trade
1 - Trade Number: B1 -T1
2 - Pair Name: EUR/USD
3 - Signal Date: 15-11-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 12:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number:
7 - Buy or Sell: buy
8 - D1 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade,
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is up
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.05%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 21.1 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
This is my first trade with T20 and Discord helps me as much as several books and I did not pay attention to the volume adjustment, which made me trade with half a percent.
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: GIVE IT ZERO OR ONE ... THIS FIELD IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ONE
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total:
B1 T1.png
What is the Secret of Successful Trading?
The Consistent Pursuit of DS1
The thing that makes me money in trading is when I "Objectively Follow my Trading Plan".
I understand that I can't catch all the moves or all the signals but my objective is to catch THE VALID SIGNALS & ONLY the Valid Signals.
My Deathbed Advice "5:1 Reward to Risk Ratio".
Yo, banana boy!
The Consistent Pursuit of DS1

The thing that makes me money in trading is when I "Objectively Follow my Trading Plan".
I understand that I can't catch all the moves or all the signals but my objective is to catch THE VALID SIGNALS & ONLY the Valid Signals.
My Deathbed Advice "5:1 Reward to Risk Ratio".
Yo, banana boy!
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Re: Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20
If you don't have the Banana Signal, then trade the Setup 1 on M15.kakaman wrote: 16 Nov 2022, 05:23 Market: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, DAX, DOW, NAS
Edge: The Banana Strategy
Trade Entry, Management, Exit Rules: -1S , BE, +3R or +5R
Time Frame: 1H
Trade in Sample Sizes: 20 trades * 5Batch = 100 trades
Risk Management and Accepting The Risk: 1% on one trade
1 - Trade Number: B1 -T1
2 - Pair Name: EUR/USD
3 - Signal Date: 15-11-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 12:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number:
7 - Buy or Sell: buy
8 - D1 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade,
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is up
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.05%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 21.1 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
This is my first trade with T20 and Discord helps me as much as several books and I did not pay attention to the volume adjustment, which made me trade with half a percent.
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade:
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total:
B1 T1.png
What is the Secret of Successful Trading?
The Consistent Pursuit of DS1
The thing that makes me money in trading is when I "Objectively Follow my Trading Plan".
I understand that I can't catch all the moves or all the signals but my objective is to catch THE VALID SIGNALS & ONLY the Valid Signals.
My Deathbed Advice "5:1 Reward to Risk Ratio".
Yo, banana boy!
The Consistent Pursuit of DS1

The thing that makes me money in trading is when I "Objectively Follow my Trading Plan".
I understand that I can't catch all the moves or all the signals but my objective is to catch THE VALID SIGNALS & ONLY the Valid Signals.
My Deathbed Advice "5:1 Reward to Risk Ratio".
Yo, banana boy!
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Re: Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20
On what basis should I give zero or one score to the discipline? I had seen it but forgot.immy wrote: 22 Nov 2022, 10:34kakaman wrote: 16 Nov 2022, 05:23 Market: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, DAX, DOW, NAS
Edge: The Banana Strategy
Trade Entry, Management, Exit Rules: -1S , BE, +3R or +5R
Time Frame: 1H
Trade in Sample Sizes: 20 trades * 5Batch = 100 trades
Risk Management and Accepting The Risk: 1% on one trade
1 - Trade Number: B1 -T1
2 - Pair Name: EUR/USD
3 - Signal Date: 15-11-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 12:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number:
7 - Buy or Sell: buy
8 - D1 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade,
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is up
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.05%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 21.1 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
This is my first trade with T20 and Discord helps me as much as several books and I did not pay attention to the volume adjustment, which made me trade with half a percent.
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: GIVE IT ZERO OR ONE ... THIS FIELD IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ONE
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total:
B1 T1.png
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Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20 (B1 -T3)
1 - Trade Number: B1 -T3
2 - Pair Name: USD/JPY
3 - Signal Date: 05-12-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 15:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number: Banana
7 - Buy or Sell: buy
8 - D1 Trend: trend is down,
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is up
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.02%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles and after that 4 candle uptrend channel
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 32 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 66.67
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 44.44%
Note: After learning how to write the score for the discipline, I will write the score.
2 - Pair Name: USD/JPY
3 - Signal Date: 05-12-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 15:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number: Banana
7 - Buy or Sell: buy
8 - D1 Trend: trend is down,
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is up
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.02%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles and after that 4 candle uptrend channel
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 32 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 66.67
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 44.44%
Note: After learning how to write the score for the discipline, I will write the score.
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Last edited by kakaman on 22 Dec 2022, 23:39, edited 3 times in total.
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Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20 (B1 -T4)
1 - Trade Number: B1 -T4
2 - Pair Name: Wallst30
3 - Signal Date: 12-06-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 07:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number: Banana
7 - Buy or Sell: Sell
8 - D1 Trend: Trading Rang
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is Down
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.1%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 6 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candles, signal candle is 3 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
I got 3pips late and If I was disciplined in entering and exiting, the result would be +5R
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 33.33
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 41.67%
2 - Pair Name: Wallst30
3 - Signal Date: 12-06-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 07:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number: Banana
7 - Buy or Sell: Sell
8 - D1 Trend: Trading Rang
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is Down
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.1%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 6 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candles, signal candle is 3 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
I got 3pips late and If I was disciplined in entering and exiting, the result would be +5R
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 33.33
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 41.67%
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Last edited by kakaman on 22 Dec 2022, 23:39, edited 4 times in total.
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Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20 (B1 -T5)
1 - Trade Number: B1 -T5
2 - Pair Name: Wallst30
3 - Signal Date: 12-08-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 19:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number: Banana
7 - Buy or Sell: Buy
8 - D1 Trend: Trading Rang
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is Up
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.1%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 4 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 2 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, , signal candle is 13.5 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
I later learned that I shouldn't take more than 8-10 pips on Wallst30; D1 and H4 trend was RANG
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 1
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 53.33%
2 - Pair Name: Wallst30
3 - Signal Date: 12-08-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 19:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number: Banana
7 - Buy or Sell: Buy
8 - D1 Trend: Trading Rang
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is Up
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.1%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 4 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 2 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, , signal candle is 13.5 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
I later learned that I shouldn't take more than 8-10 pips on Wallst30; D1 and H4 trend was RANG
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 1
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 53.33%
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Last edited by kakaman on 22 Dec 2022, 23:39, edited 3 times in total.
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Kakaman's 1H Banana journal T20 (B1 -T6)
1 - Trade Number: B1 -T6
2 - Pair Name: Ger40
3 - Signal Date: 12-15-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 12:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number: Banana
7 - Buy or Sell: Sell
8 - D1 Trend: trading range
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is Down
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.1%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 32 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
I could have trailed and got up to 8 pips, unfortunately I didn't
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 1
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 61.11%
Note: After learning how to write the score for the discipline, I will write the score.
2 - Pair Name: Ger40
3 - Signal Date: 12-15-2022
4 - Signal Chart Time: 12:00
5 - Signal Time Frame: 1H
6 - Signal Type and Number: Banana
7 - Buy or Sell: Sell
8 - D1 Trend: trading range
9 - H4 Trend: didn't check before I placed the trade
10 - H1 Trend: trend is Down
11 - Risk Percentage: 0.1%
Flowchart questions:
A - Is there an impulse move?
yes 3 trend candles
B - Is impulse move climactic?
no not climactic
C - Is there a pause or a pullback?
there is 1 candle pullback,
D - Is the pullback impulsieve?
no, nice smaller candle, signal candle is 32 pips
12 - Post-Trade Comments: (Feelings, Analysis, What could have been differently, lessons)
I could have trailed and got up to 8 pips, unfortunately I didn't
13 - Discipline Score For this Trade: 1
13.1- If applicable, what is the Reason for DS0:
14 - Discipline Score Running Total: 61.11%
Note: After learning how to write the score for the discipline, I will write the score.
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Last edited by kakaman on 22 Dec 2022, 23:44, edited 2 times in total.