CoreEdge is the trading journal built for SMC, ICT, Forex, and Futures traders. Automatically calculate R-multiples, track trading psychology, log Order Blocks and FVGs, and get the analytics that show you exactly where your edge lives.
Free plan available · No credit card required
No spreadsheets. No guesswork. CoreEdge is the best online trading journal for SMC, ICT, Forex, and Futures traders who are serious about becoming consistently profitable.
Deep dive into your edge with R-multiple tracking, win rate, expectancy, profit factor, and drawdown analysis — all calculated automatically.
Log pre and post-trade emotions on every trade. Identify the emotional patterns that cost you money and fix them fast.
Built-in news calendar with high, medium, and low impact events mapped directly to your trade days — never trade into news blindly again.
Write daily reflections with mood ratings, market bias, and notes. Build self-awareness trade by trade.
HTF bias confirmed, session active, key level confluence, risk defined. Never break a rule or take an impulsive trade again.
Visualise your account growth over time, identify winning and losing streaks, and see the direct impact of discipline on your P&L.
Connect your cTrader account directly to CoreEdge. Pull real-time market data and view live charts — bridging your journal with your actual broker.
Design and backtest ICT-based strategies with our System Designer. Detect Order Blocks, FVGs, MSS, BOS, and run full R-multiple backtests over historical data.
Simple to start. Powerful over time. Used by Forex, Futures, SMC, and ICT traders to build real, measurable edge.
Enter entry, stop, exit and size — CoreEdge automatically calculates your R-multiple, P&L, and tracks your edge across every trade.
Analytics break down performance by session, strategy, emotion, mistake type, and more so you know exactly where your edge lives.
Use the journal, discipline scores, and weekly review to identify and eliminate your biggest trading mistakes permanently.
CoreEdge now connects directly to your cTrader broker account. Pull live market data, view real candle charts, and run ICT-based backtests — all inside your trading journal. No third-party tools needed.
Link your cTrader account via OAuth and stream live OHLCV candle data for any symbol and timeframe directly inside CoreEdge. Ideal for Forex and CFD traders already using cTrader.
Build and backtest ICT-based trading strategies on real historical data. Automatically detect Order Blocks, FVGs, Liquidity, MSS, and BOS — then run a full R-multiple backtest to validate your edge before trading it live.
Don't have a cTrader account? cTrader is one of the most powerful trading platforms available — offering advanced order types, fast execution, and a huge range of Forex and CFD instruments. Pair it with CoreEdge for a complete trade & journal workflow.
Start free with no credit card. Upgrade to Pro when you're ready to unlock your full trading edge.
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SMC and ICT traders building real edge with CoreEdge.
"I didn't realise how badly I was trading the Asia session until I saw the session breakdown. Cut it completely. Best decision I made."
"The pre-trade checklist alone has stopped me taking at least 20 impulsive trades. That's probably saved me thousands."
"Finally a journal that actually understands SMC. Being able to tag OBs, FVGs, and liquidity grabs on every trade and see the stats is a game changer."
"The System Designer backtester validated my MSS+OB strategy in a way I couldn't do manually. Now I trade it with real confidence."
"Journaling 100 trades in CoreEdge showed me that my calm state trades average +1.8R. My anxious trades average -0.6R. Data doesn't lie."
"Switched from a spreadsheet 3 months ago. The analytics are in a different league. I finally know exactly where my edge is."
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Common questions about the best trading journal for Forex and Futures traders.
A trading journal is a detailed log of every trade you take — including entry price, stop loss, exit, emotions, and reasoning. The best traders in the world use a trading journal to identify patterns, measure their real edge, and eliminate costly mistakes. Consistent journaling is one of the single biggest differentiators between profitable and losing traders.
CoreEdge is one of the most powerful trading journals built specifically for Forex traders. It supports all major and minor currency pairs like EURUSD, GBPJPY, AUDUSD, and more. It automatically calculates R-multiples, tracks your win rate, monitors your trading psychology, and gives you full session and strategy breakdowns.
Yes. CoreEdge is a fully featured Futures trading journal. You can log instruments like NQ, ES, MNQ, MES, CL, and more. All performance analytics including equity curve, R-distribution, and session analysis work seamlessly for Futures traders.
Yes — the free plan is free forever with no credit card required. You can log up to 10 trades, access the pre-trade checklist, daily trading journal, and economic calendar. Upgrade to Pro when you're ready for unlimited trade logging and the full analytics suite.
Absolutely. CoreEdge is one of the few trading journals with built-in trading psychology tracking. Log pre-trade and post-trade emotions, focus levels, and plan adherence on every trade. Over time the analytics surface exactly how your emotional state correlates with your P&L.
When you upgrade to Pro, you get a full 14 days to try every feature risk-free. No charge until the trial ends and you can cancel any time before then — no questions asked.
Yes. You can attach chart screenshots to every trade entry, making it easy to review your exact setups, analyse price action, and refine your strategy over time. Ideal for SMC, ICT, and price action traders who rely on visual review.
Yes. CoreEdge was built with SMC (Smart Money Concepts) and ICT methodology traders in mind. The pre-trade checklist covers HTF bias, session, and key level confluence. You can log strategies like Order Blocks (OB), Fair Value Gaps (FVG), Breaker Blocks, Liquidity Grabs, BOS, and CHOCH.
CoreEdge is the trading journal built by traders, for traders who are serious about improvement and long-term profitability.
Most traders guess their performance. CoreEdge automatically calculates your actual win rate, average R-multiple, expectancy, and profit factor from every trade you log — so you always know your true edge and where you stand.
Greed, fear, FOMO, and overconfidence are invisible account killers. By logging your emotional state on every trade, CoreEdge surfaces the direct connection between your trading psychology and your results — so you can fix the real problem.
The built-in pre-trade checklist keeps you disciplined on every single entry. HTF bias confirmed? Session active? Key level confluence? Risk defined? No more impulsive trades you regret five minutes later.
CoreEdge's weekly and monthly review system helps you identify exactly what worked, what didn't, and what to focus on next. Consistent structured review is the fastest path to becoming a consistently profitable Forex or Futures trader.
Log Order Blocks, Fair Value Gaps, Liquidity Grabs, BOS, CHOCH, and more as strategy confluences on every trade. CoreEdge is designed specifically for SMC and ICT methodology traders who need detailed setup tracking.