A mistake tag marks a specific error — entering too early, skipping a stop, oversizing. The goal is to make errors countable so you can work on the ones that cost the most.
📊Metric insight
−$1,240Top mistake"Moved my stop" — 9 trades this quarter
Tagging mistakes makes them countable, and counting reveals the one or two errors that quietly cost the most. You cannot fix what you never measure.
✕Common mistake
Tagging only the obvious blunders
The expensive mistakes are usually subtle and repeated — sizing up after a win, skipping the checklist — not the dramatic one-offs. Tag the patterns, not just the disasters.