Topstep Trader Checklist

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T RADI NG C H EC KL I ST

MORNING CHECKL I ST
Morning Routine Complete Trading Strategy Review
Set the tone for the rest of the day Know your strategies and setups
with a well-thought-out routine inside and out

Pre-Market Research Trading Journal Review


Gather and analyze data for your favorite What do you need in your trading journal?
market before you start trading Learn more!

Trading Plan Review Prep Workstation


Trading is a business. Treat it like one. This funded trader has great advice for
Learn more! setting yourself up for success

Test Your Trading Platform & Internet Connection

PRE-MARKET RE SE AR CH
Market: Previous Week high:
What market are you trading? Previous Week low:
Trend: 3-Day high:
What direction is the underlying trend of the market? 3-Day low:
Previous Day Settlement: Previous Day high:
What was yesterday’s closing cost? Previous Day low:
10-Day Moving Average:
Previous Day Net Change:
How much higher/lower was the market yesterday? 20-Day Moving Average:
50-Day Moving Average:
Volume:
Identify Chart Patterns:
Open Interest: Learn more about Chart Patterns here
Learn more about Volume and Open Interest here

TRADE ENTRY CHECKL I ST


Trade Setup Confidence ( 1-5 ): Reward-to-Risk Ratio:
The Most Important Metric in Trading
Entry Price:
Risk Relative to Account Size:
Profit Target: How much of your trading account are you
How To Lock In Profits risking on each trade?
Stop Price: Result:
Know where you’re getting out before you get in Track your results here and add them to
your trading journal later
T RADI NG C H EC KL I ST

POST-MARKET CHECKL I ST
Review Trades Update Trading Journal
Coach T can help you reflect Here’s what you need in your
on your trading day trading journal

Get Plenty of Rest


Your physical health is just as important
as your mental health

TRADING PSYCHOLOGY RE S OUR CE S


Don’t Overtrade Don’t Trade Out of FOMO
What it takes to be a not so good trader FOMO - What is it and how do I handle it?
- The Coach’s Playbook
Don’t Trade Angry
Don’t Trade Impulsively We can’t always control our emotions,
Here are 5 tactics that will help you wait but we can control our reactions
for the best trade setups

TRADER NOTE S

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