Forex Trading Journal Template for Google Sheets & Excel
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Your ultimate tool to trade smarter, stay accountable, and grow your edge.
Take full control of your trading performance with this smart, automated Forex journal, built specifically for serious traders who want to improve results, refine strategies, and eliminate emotional decisions.
You can also use it to track indexes (including CFDs) and metals (gold, silver, etc.) — including XAU with any currency pair — alongside your Forex trades for a complete trading overview.
💡 Need to calculate pip or point value? Use the MyFXBook Pip Calculator for quick and accurate results.
How to Use Forex Trading Journal | Step-by-Step Video Tutorial
Key Features:
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Trade Log with Auto-Stats
Log every trade in seconds and get auto-calculated metrics like P/L, R-multiple, RR ratio, and holding time. -
Comparison Report
Instantly compare performance across dates, accounts, or months. See total return %, win rate, and average holding time. -
Strategy Performance Tracking
Evaluate how each strategy performs with dedicated insights: average win/loss, win rate, largest win/loss, and time in trade. -
Ticker (Pair) Report
Track the performance of each currency pair, including XAU/USD and other Gold pairs. Know where you're most profitable and what needs improvement. -
Partial Exit Mastery
Scale out in up to 3 stages per trade — take partial exits, with auto-averaged price and real-time P&L updates. -
Smart Calendar View
See your trades visually by date, with results and R-multiples shown per day. Perfect for spotting patterns and streaks. -
Positional Calculator
Plan every trade with precision. Enter your balance, risk %, SL/TP, and get the ideal lot size, price levels, and R:R ratio.
Why Traders Love It:
- Built-In Automation – Save hours with auto-calculations and structured analysis.
- Visual Insights – Easy-to-understand charts and calendar views make trading data come to life.
- Flexible & Customizable – Use in both Excel and Google Sheets. Edit freely to fit your system.
- No Coding Required – Plug & play, with guided inputs and smart formatting.
Who Is It For?
This journal is designed for:
- Forex traders (manual or automated)
- Prop firm challenge participants
- Swing, day, or position traders
- Anyone serious about mastering their edge and growing consistently
Let your data tell the story. Trade smarter — not harder.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
- Step-by-step instructions
- 4 Templates of Spreadsheets
- Sample Google Sheet with Mock Data
- Blank Google Sheet
- Sample Excel with Mock Data
- Blank Excel
- Editable in Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel
- Compatible with MAC, PC, Phones, or Tablets
FEATURES & LIMITATIONS
- Automated Calculations: All totals, charts, and summaries update automatically when data is entered. No manual math required.
- Currency Customization: For all budget and finance-related templates, you can easily change the currency symbol (USD, EUR, GBP, etc.) in just a few clicks.
- Protected Formulas: Certain cells and tabs are locked to prevent accidental deletion of complex formulas, ensuring your template works perfectly. However, no passwords are required—you can easily unlock the sheets if you wish to customize the structure.
- Language: This template is provided in English
- No Macros: We use advanced formulas instead of VBA macros, making the files safer and more compatible across different devices.
HOW IT WORKS & REQUIREMENTS
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
To ensure all features and automated functions work correctly, you will need:
- Microsoft Excel: A subscription to Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) is strictly required. Older versions (Excel 2019 or earlier) may not support all formulas.
- Google Sheets: A free Google Account if you prefer using the web-based version.
- Device: A desktop or laptop is highly recommended for the best experience. Mobile devices may have limited editing capabilities.
HOW IT WORKS:
- Purchase and download your files instantly.
- Open the PDF file to access your unique Google Sheets link.
- Open the Excel file directly if using Microsoft 365.
- Follow the setup instructions inside and start planning!
IMPORTANT TO KNOW:
- Compatibility: This template is exclusively designed for Microsoft 365 and Google Sheets. It is not compatible with Numbers (Apple), LibreOffice, or OpenOffice.
- Refund Policy: Due to the instant nature of digital downloads, no refunds or exchanges can be given once the files are downloaded. Please verify your software compatibility before purchase.
- Personal Use Only: Your purchase grants you a single-user license. Re-selling, sharing, or distributing this template in any form is strictly prohibited and protected by copyright law.
DISPLAY & COLOR DISCLAIMER: The visual appearance of the spreadsheet may vary slightly depending on your screen resolution, color settings, and device hardware. For the best experience, we recommend using a desktop or laptop.
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| Plan Comparison |
LIFETIME ACCESS Forex Journal |
SaaS Journals Edgewonk, Tradervue, etc. | Free Tools |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Structure | $24.99 One-time payment | $30 — $79 Every month | $0 |
| 💰 YOUR SAVINGS (1 Year) | SAVE UP TO $900+ | -$360 to -$948 | $0 |
| Privacy & Safety | ✓ No API Keys Needed Zero risk of account leaks | ✕ Requires API Access 3rd party servers | Low Privacy |
| Trade Support | ✓ Trade Forex indices, metals (XAU, XAG, etc.) | Delayed Sync Service dependent | Basic Only |
| Ownership | ✓ 100% Lifetime Access File is yours forever | ✕ Subscription Lock No pay = No access | Lifetime |
| Support | ✓ Premium Level | ✓ Professional | ✕ Not |
| Platform | Google Sheets / Excel | Web-App | Spreadsheet |
