Lesson 10
Boss: 4-Week Journal + Paper Trading Exam
Submit your complete 4-week paper trading journal and pass the Paper Trading and Journal Mastery exam.
Goal
Demonstrate paper trading mastery by submitting a complete 4-week journal and passing the exam covering paper trading principles, journal methodology, and the live trading transition protocol.
What You Must Complete
Task 1: Complete 4-Week Paper Trading Journal
- Minimum 10 paper trades across all four weeks
- All journal fields completed for every trade
- Morning assessment logs (all 20 trading days)
- End-of-Week 4 Go-Live Readiness Scorecard
- Journal Deep-Dive analysis (from Lesson 6)
- Written improvement plan (minimum 3 patterns identified)
Task 2: Module 15 Exam (70% pass rate) Topics:
- Purpose of paper trading (what it tests and what it cannot test)
- Week-by-week progression rationale
- Process score interpretation (winning vs. losing trade patterns)
- Go-live readiness criteria (all seven)
- Phased live transition protocol (Phases 1–4)
- Weekly and monthly journal review cycle
- Advanced tagging and exit efficiency
- Journal deep-dive methodology
Exam Preparation Checklist
- Can you name all seven go-live readiness criteria?
- Can you describe the four phases of the live trading transition?
- Can you calculate exit efficiency?
- Do you understand the difference between process score patterns in wins vs. losses?
- Can you describe the weekly review (four steps) and monthly review (decision options)?
Module 15 Summary
| Week | Focus | Minimum Trades |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | PB1 only (EMA Pullback) | 3 |
| Week 2 | PB1 + PB2 | 2 |
| Week 3 | PB1–PB4 | 2 |
| Week 4 | All five, condition-driven | 3 |
Go-Live Criteria: Process ≥ 8/10, Stop compliance 100%, R:R ≥ 2:1, 0 FOMO/revenge, Journal 100%, Playbook selection ≥ 80%, Morning logs 100%.
Fedha Milestone
Completing this challenge unlocks the Paper Trader Badge and the Go-Live Approval status on your Fedha profile, confirming you have completed the prerequisite training for live trading.
Key Takeaways from this Lesson
- 1The 4-week paper trading programme is the prerequisite for live trading — not optional preparation.
- 2The Go-Live Approval status means all execution habits are formed and verified before real capital is at risk.
- 3Journal mastery is a lifelong skill — it drives improvement long after paper trading ends.
- 4The Paper Trader Badge represents discipline, not skill — it confirms you followed the process rigorously.
Pass the quiz above to unlock completion
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