Trading journal for session traders

Forex Session Journal

Track Every Trade by Session, Emotion & Performance

A simple trading journal built for forex traders who trade London, New York, Asian, and Sydney sessions. Record trades, review mistakes, track emotions, and improve your consistency.

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At a glance

Performance Dashboard

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Win Rate 0%
Total P&L $0.00
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Why use FSJ

Everything you need to track your trading

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Session-Based Journaling

Log trades by London, New York, Asian, and Sydney sessions. Know exactly which market hours produce your best results.

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Emotion & Mistake Tracking

Track how you felt and what went wrong on every trade. Identify emotional patterns that hurt your profitability.

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Performance Analytics

Win rate, profit factor, session breakdowns, and equity curves. Data-driven insights to sharpen your edge.

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Forex Session Times

Live market hours for all four major sessions with open/close status in your local timezone.

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Screenshot Upload

Attach screenshots to every trade. Review your charts and analysis alongside your journal entries.

Risk/Reward Tracking

Track R:R ratios, position sizes, and risk per trade. Build a disciplined approach to every setup.

Market hours

Forex Session Times

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🇬🇧 London Session Closed

Open8:00 AM UTC (Mon-Fri)
Close5:00 PM UTC
Best pairsEUR/USD, GBP/USD, EUR/GBP
VolatilityHigh — biggest moves
Highest liquidity window — EUR/USD, GBP/USD breakouts

🇺🇸 New York Session Closed

Open1:00 PM UTC (Mon-Fri)
Close10:00 PM UTC
Best pairsUSD/CAD, XAU/USD, EUR/USD
VolatilityHigh — news-driven
USD pairs, gold, indices — NY/London overlap

🇯🇵 Asian Session Closed

Open12:00 AM UTC (Mon-Fri)
Close9:00 AM UTC
Best pairsUSD/JPY, EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY
VolatilityMedium — trend initiation
JPY pairs, Asian range setups, liquidity sweeps

🇧🇪 Sydney Session Closed

Open10:00 PM UTC (Mon-Fri)
Close7:00 AM UTC
Best pairsAUD/USD, NZD/USD, AUD/JPY
VolatilityLow — range-bound
Best for AUD pairs and early-week Asia prep
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Log your trade

Trade Journal Entry

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Mindset matters

Trading Psychology Tracker

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Your emotions and mindset directly impact your trading results. Track how you feel before, during, and after each trade to identify patterns that help or hurt your performance.

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Emotion Trends

See which emotions correlate with your winning and losing trades. Are you trading better when calm or confident?

Mistake Analysis

Track your most common mistakes — overtrading, early exits, moving stops — and measure your improvement over time.

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Consistency Score

Measure your trading discipline with streak tracking, plan adherence, and emotion regulation metrics.

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Trading Calculators

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Professional-grade calculators for position sizing, risk/reward, pip values, and session time conversion.

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Stay informed

Market News & Economic Calendar

Track high-impact economic events, central bank decisions, and currency news that move the markets. Filter by currency, impact, and session.

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NFP Misses Forecast, Dollar Slips

US Non-Farm Payrolls came in at 240K vs 278K prior. USD weakened across the board after the release.

USD High New York
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ECB Holds Rates at 4%, Lagarde Cautious

The European Central Bank kept rates steady at 4%. President Lagarde noted inflation remains sticky but avoided hawkish language.

EUR High London
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RBNZ Cuts Rate to 5.25%, NZD Drops

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut its cash rate by 25bp to 5.25%, citing slowing growth and easing inflation pressures.

NZD High Sydney
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Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a forex trading journal?

A forex trading journal is a record of all your trades including entry, exit, session, emotion, mistakes, and results. It helps you review performance and identify areas for improvement.

Why should I track trades by session?

Different market sessions have unique characteristics. London offers high liquidity, New York is news-driven, Asian sessions trend quietly. Tracking by session helps you find which market hours suit your strategy.

Is Forex Session Journal free?

Yes, the core journaling and session tracking tools are completely free. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited trades, advanced analytics, and cloud backup.

Can I import trades from MT4/MT5?

Yes, you can import trades from MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 using CSV export files. The journal automatically parses your trade history.

Does the journal work on mobile?

Yes, the entire journal is fully responsive and works on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. Log trades on the go from your phone.

Forex Session Journal is a trade tracking and journaling tool. It does not provide financial advice, trading signals, or guaranteed results. Trading forex involves risk. Always manage your risk. Full disclaimer.