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PsychologyMay 2025 · 6 min read

Why Most Traders Fail — And It Has Nothing to Do With Strategy

The data is clear: most retail traders have a working edge. What destroys them is the gap between knowing what to do and consistently doing it. Here's how EdgeVara closes that gap.

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Journaling8 min

How to Build a Trading Journal That Actually Improves Your Results

Most trading journals are glorified spreadsheets. They record what happened without telling you why....

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Performance5 min

The Sleep-Performance Connection Every Trader Is Ignoring

Six months of correlating sleep data with trading PnL from 400+ traders revealed a pattern that chan...

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Tutorial4 min

MT5 Auto-Logger: Set It Up in 5 Minutes and Never Miss a Trade

Step-by-step guide to installing the EdgeVara bridge EA in MetaTrader 5. Your trades will start appe...

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Features7 min

Drift Detection: How EdgeVara Catches Strategy Drift Before It Kills Your Account

Drift is when your actual trading behaviour diverges from your rules. It's subtle, it's dangerous, a...

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Features5 min

The Readiness Radar: Understanding Your 5-Axis Performance Profile

Discipline, Risk Management, Execution, Psychology, Sleep — five axes that tell you everything about...