Journal
Import your trades automatically from MT4/MT5, or log an idea in seconds with Quick Log — then open Advanced for legs, planning, psychology and execution review.
Trading journal · analytics · discipline · AI insights
Journal your trades, sharpen your edge.
The Mental Edge turns your trading journal into actionable data about your performance, discipline, psychology and execution.
No signals. No market predictions. Your strategy, measured honestly.
Total R
+18.4R
42 completed trade ideas
Win Rate
54%
21W / 18L · 3 BE excluded
Trade Ideas
42
67 execution legs
Discipline
81/100
Process quality, not profit
Performance — Last 30 days
Cumulative R per trade ideaSample data — product demonstration, not customer results.
“Your strategy gives you an edge. Your execution determines whether you keep it.”
The Mental Edge is not a signal service and it will not teach you a strategy. It helps you understand and improve how you execute the one you already have.
The real question
Most traders know their strategy. Fewer know if they're executing it.
Reviewing a P&L curve tells you what happened. It doesn't tell you whether you followed your plan, where you deviated, or which habit keeps showing up right before your worst trades.
- Entering before the setup actually confirms
- Revenge trading after a loss
- Taking a trade because it's moving without you
- Sizing above your own risk limit
- Executing the same strategy differently week to week
- Journalling inconsistently, or not at all
- Not knowing which behaviours actually cost you R
These behaviours don't explain every losing trade, and no journal can promise they do. But once they're recorded, you can finally see how often they appear and what they cost.
The product
Six parts of one workflow
Everything below already exists in the app today.
Analytics
Break performance down by strategy, confluence, session, instrument and account — always with the sample size in view.
Discipline
A Discipline Score built from your own rules, so you can see execution quality separately from the result.
Performance Calendar
A monthly grid you can switch between P&L, R and discipline, with a summary above it and a daily detail view.
AI Insights
Weekly, monthly, per-trade and screenshot reviews that interpret the structured data your journal already produces.
AI Coach
Ask questions about your own trading in plain language and get answers grounded in your journal, not the market.
MT4 & MT5 broker sync
Connect MetaTrader and stop typing in your trades.
Link a real MT4 or MT5 account and The Mental Edge imports your executions automatically — instrument, direction, prices, sizes, fees and P&L. You spend your time on the reflection, not the admin.
Automatic import
Your fills arrive on their own and land in Needs Review, ready for your notes, psychology and execution review. Manual logging stays available for anything traded elsewhere.
Read-only by design
We only ever ask for your investor (read-only) password — never your master password. That means The Mental Edge can never place, modify or close a trade on your account.
Multi-leg grouping, done for you
Scale-ins and partial closes from your broker are grouped automatically into one Trade Idea, with realized R and P&L calculated across the legs.
Four broker executions. One Trade Idea. Imported, not typed. MT4/MT5 sync is included on every plan.
EURUSDLongLondonLondon BreakoutDiscipline 86
| Leg | Type | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entry | 1.00 | 1.0842 |
| 2 | Scale-in | 0.50 | 1.0836 |
| 3 | Partial exit | 0.75 | 1.0871 |
| 4 | Final exit | 0.75 | 1.0889 |
Realized R
+1.8R
Weighted across legs
P&L
€412
Account currency
Outcome
Win
Breakeven tracked separately
Four broker executions. One Trade Idea — that's how analytics counts it.
Sample data — product demonstration, not customer results.
Trade Ideas, not orders
One decision. One record. However many executions it took.
A trade idea can contain multiple entries, scale-ins, partial exits and scale-outs. The Mental Edge calculates realized R and P&L across those legs and still counts the idea once — so your win rate and averages describe decisions, not broker fills.
- Strategy & confluences
- Planned risk and RR
- Psychology before and after
- Execution review questions
- Screenshots (before / after / other)
- Notes, tags, quality rating
- Realized R across legs
- P&L in the account currency
EURUSDLongLondonLondon BreakoutDiscipline 86
| Leg | Type | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entry | 1.00 | 1.0842 |
| 2 | Scale-in | 0.50 | 1.0836 |
| 3 | Partial exit | 0.75 | 1.0871 |
| 4 | Final exit | 0.75 | 1.0889 |
Realized R
+1.8R
Weighted across legs
P&L
€412
Account currency
Outcome
Win
Breakeven tracked separately
Four broker executions. One Trade Idea — that's how analytics counts it.
Sample data — product demonstration, not customer results.
Discipline Score
Profit isn't proof of good execution. A loss isn't proof of bad execution.
The Discipline Score is built from your own trading rules and your execution review answers, weighted by how serious each rule is. It measures whether you followed your process — nothing more.
+2.4RDiscipline 58
Profitable, poorly executed
Moved the stop, added size outside the plan, no pre-trade checklist.
-1.0RDiscipline 94
Losing, well executed
Valid setup, planned risk, exit exactly where the plan said.
Your rules
You define the rules and their severity in settings; the score uses those, not a generic checklist.
Scored only when reviewed
At least half of the review questions must be answered before a trade idea receives a score.
Outcome ≠ execution
Results and process quality are stored and analysed separately, and the score is not a forecast of future returns.
Sample data — product demonstration, not customer results.
Net P&L
€449
Realized, incl. partials
Total R
+2.3R
16 trading days
Win Rate
56%
BE excluded
Avg Discipline
76/100
Scored trade ideas
MTWTFSS
1+248
2
3
4
5-483
6+154
7-342
8
9
10
11-60
12
13+436
14+107
15+295
16
17
18-342
19+530
20
21+389
22-60
23
24
25+107
26+295
27-483
28
29-342
30
31
Sample data — product demonstration, not customer results.
Performance Calendar
A month of execution at a glance.
Switch the grid between P&L, R and discipline. Green, red and neutral days show frequency and consistency instantly, and the monthly summary above the grid keeps net P&L, total R, win rate and average discipline in one place.
Analytics
Evidence from your journal, not from a template.
Compare strategies, confluences and confluence combinations, sessions, instruments and accounts. Look at psychology, rule violations, discipline bands and planned RR against realized R — each with the number of trade ideas behind it.
- London Breakout18 trade ideas+9.4R
- Liquidity Sweep Reversal12 trade ideas+4.1R
- Trend Continuation9 trade ideas+1.2R
- News Fade6 trade ideas-2.6R
Every breakdown shows its sample size, so a two-trade "edge" never looks like a conclusion.
- Calm & prepared21 ideas+11.2R
- Impatient9 ideas-1.4R
- Chasing a loss5 ideas-3.8R
Tag your state before or after the trade, then see how it maps to execution.
Sample data — product demonstration, not customer results.
AI Insights
AI that learns from your trading — not AI that tells you how to trade.
Monthly, weekly, single-trade and screenshot reviews plus a conversational coach. Each one reads the structured data your journal produces: your strategies, your rules, your execution, your psychology, your history.
Your strategy. Your rules. Your data.
See how the AI worksYou asked: Do I perform better in London or New York?
Over this period, your London trades generated +9.4R across 18 Trade Ideas, compared with -2.1R across 15 New York trades. Your average Discipline Score was also higher during London.
- What mistake is hurting me most?
- How does my discipline affect my results?
- Which strategy performs best in my journal?
- What's changed this month?
Sample data — product demonstration, not customer results.
Pricing
Three plans. Monthly. Cancel anytime.
Core
€19.99
per month
Pro
€34.99
per month
AI
€54.99
per month
FAQ
Common questions
- What is The Mental Edge?
- The Mental Edge is a trading journal and analytics tool. You log your trade ideas — strategy, confluences, execution legs, screenshots, psychology and notes — and it turns that into data about your performance, discipline and execution quality.
- Does The Mental Edge provide trading signals?
- No. There are no signals, no market predictions and no live market data. It analyses trades you have already taken and recorded.
- Do I need to change my trading strategy?
- No. You define your own strategies, confluences and rules. The product measures how consistently you follow your process — it does not tell you which process to use.
- Does the AI tell me how to trade?
- No. The AI reviews are strategy-agnostic: they interpret your own journal — your rules, your execution, your psychology, your history — instead of applying a generic methodology. They do not generate signals or guarantee outcomes.
Start measuring how you actually trade.
Log your first trade idea today and let the data build from there.