{"id":13605,"date":"2019-08-22T20:51:32","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T20:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optimusblog.wpengine.com\/tradeblog\/archives\/how-to-improve-your-trading-performance-with-a-scorecard\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T20:53:19","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T20:53:19","slug":"how-to-improve-your-trading-performance-with-a-scorecard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/optimusfutures.com\/blog\/how-to-improve-your-trading-performance-with-a-scorecard\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Improve your Trading Performance with a Scorecard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"How to Improve your Trading Performance with a Scorecard\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5KNy0NMtrz0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Matt Z walks traders through the process of creating a personal trading scorecard which can be used to build new strategies, create benchmarks, and ultimately analyze individual trading performance.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video to see how you can align your trading activity with an actual strategic plan.<br \/>\n________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at Episode 24 of the Optimus Futures Podcast, 8 Futures Day Trading Truths told by 3 Trading Pros: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bpDwyslTIwI\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/bpDwyslTIwI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Open a Live Trading Account: <a href=\"https:\/\/optimusfutures.com\/Futures-Commodities-Trading-Account.php\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/optimusfutures.com\/Futures-Commodities-Trading-Account.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interested in hearing what other traders think about Optimus Futures? 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THANKS FOR WATCHING! ________________________________________________________________________________________________ TRADING FUTURES AND OPTIONS INVOLVES SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF LOSS AND IS NOT SUITABLE FOR ALL INVESTORS. THE USE OF STOP LOSS OR CONTINGENT ORDERS MAY NOT PROTECT PROFITS OR LIMIT LOSSES TO THE AMOUNT INTENDED. CERTAIN MARKET CONDITIONS MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE TO EXECUTE SUCH ORDERS. PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS.THERE ARE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH UTILIZING AN INTERNET-BASED EXECUTION, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FAILURE OF HARDWARE, SOFTWARE AND INTERNET CONNECTION. SINCE OPTIMUS FUTURES DOES NOT CONTROL SIGNAL POWER, ITS RECEPTION OR ROUTING VIA INTERNET, CONFIGURATION OF YOUR EQUIPMENT OR RELIABILITY OF ITS CONNECTION, WE CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMMUNICATION FAILURES, DISTORTIONS OR DELAYS WHEN TRADING VIA THE INTERNET. 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