The Problem Isn't Your Strategy. It's Your Habits That Cost You Money.
Tradepilot is a trading journal that fills itself in for you. It also checks every day against the plan you wrote, then tells you in dollars which habit costs you the most.
- Your trades come in by themselves
- No manual typing, journaling, or complicated analysis
- Stocks, options, and futures
61 trades were taken within 10 minutes of a losing trade: −$84 per trade, 31% win rate over 61 trades, against $21 per trade otherwise.
TRY Wait ten minutes after any loss before your next entry.
88 trades: −$25 per trade, 39% win rate. Your open makes $31 per trade.
Days with a written plan: $118 a day. Days without one: −$64 a day.
Is your strategy really the problem?
After a bad month, most traders change the same things first. They buy a new indicator, or switch timeframes, or start over with a new setup. And frankly, sometimes that's the right call…
But before you change anything, here's a quick test for you to see what you're doing wrong:
And NONE of these have anything to do with your strategy.
There's a better question to ask than “what's a better strategy?” It's:
Which one of my habits is costing me the most money, and how much am I losing because of it?
Most traders never ask themselves that one simple question, and it's no wonder. It's close to impossible to do the math yourself, and nobody has even shown them how to do it in a quick and efficient way…
Let me show you just how powerful fixing your habits can be
Let's use a made-up account that covers six months of day trading and 412 trades. The win rate is 54% and the net profit is $2,247.
Most traders would look at that and think, “Yeah, that looks good, but I want more.” So they'd go hunting for a better setup.
But let's split the same 412 trades into two piles:
- Put every trade that was opened within ten minutes of a loss in one pile…
- And put all the rest in the other
The account actually made $7,371 in profit, but one habit cost $5,124 of it.
So the first thing to fix here isn't the setup at all. It's a ten-minute wait after every loss, which is one rule and costs nothing to follow.
And here's the brutal truth: You can't spot this by looking at your P&L, and you can't spot it from memory. A revenge trade doesn't feel any different while you're in it, and in a spreadsheet, it looks like every other row. It only shows up when each trade is lined up against the one before it and the money gets added up.
These numbers are made up to show how it works. They aren't a customer's results. Your own numbers will be different, and they could be better or worse. Tradepilot shows you what happened. It can't promise you'll make money.
But if fixing my habits is the key, why don't more people talk about it?
Because there's no money in telling you to stop at 1:30.
Look at what gets sold to traders: indicators, scanners, alerts, 10+ strategies that are “guaranteed to win.” Almost all of it is about getting into a trade, because entries are fun and fun things are easy to sell.
But nobody gets paid for telling you to stop trading after lunch.
Maybe you've tried to hold yourself accountable
You probably know how that goes. In week 1, you log every trade with the entry, the exit, the size and a note, and it feels great.
Then in week 2, you have a bad Tuesday with 6 trades, 4 of them red. Typing those in feels like carrying a cold dark stone in your chest, so you skip it.
By week 3, your journal is blank, and the days it's missing are the ones that mattered most.
The problem isn't you. The problem is how spreadsheets work. They need you to be 100% focused on the days you're at your worst, and they only know whatever you give them.
And here's how Tradepilot solves that problem
You've heard “plan the trade and trade the plan” a hundred times, but that takes time and energy from you. Tradepilot has you write the plan before you trade, and then it checks how well you followed the plan automatically, without you having to double check the numbers or click any buttons.
Write the plan
Your bias, your max loss, how many trades you'll take, and the hours you won't trade. Four short, simple boxes.
Trade
Your trades come in from your broker by themselves. You can also drop in a CSV file. Either way, you don't type a single number yourself.
Read the review
The day gets checked against the plan you wrote that morning. You see exactly which rules you kept, which ones you broke, and how much each trade made or lost.
Fix the leaks
Tradepilot reads your trades and names the habit that costs you the most, in dollars. Then the Coach answers your questions about it in plain English.
It's the same setup all day. If this trader had stopped at 11:30, the account would have kept $5,150 and not $2,247.
Made-up example account.What your first month looks like
You connect your broker, or you upload the trade file your broker already gives you. Your past trades come in, and the dashboard fills up with your win rate, your profit factor, and your best and worst hour and symbol. You haven't typed a thing yet.
You write the plan: max loss $300, three trades, nothing over lunch. It takes less time than your coffee does.
You close your platform and the trades are already in. The review tells you that two of your five trades were off plan and that they cost you $318.
You now have five days that were checked against a plan. For the first time you can sort your week into days you stuck to the plan and days you didn't, which tells you a lot more than green and red ever did.
Once you've got 15 trades on record, AI Insights has enough to go on. It names the habit that costs you the most, and it shows the dollars and the number of trades next to it.
You turn that habit into a rock-solid rule, like “wait 10 minutes after a loss.” Tradepilot checks the rule every day, and your Discipline score moves with it. You can also ask the Coach things like “How did I do on Fridays last month?” and it answers from your own trades. Concrete, specific, and actionable steps to improve your trading.
Here's exactly what you're getting with Tradepilot
Your trades log themselves
- You connect your broker once, read-only. Every closed trade then shows up on its own after the US close. You never sit down to a spreadsheet again.
- Scaled out of one position at three targets? It comes in as one trade with the exit price already averaged. Your win rate isn't wrecked by trades you never really took.
- No sync for your broker yet? Drop in the file it already gives you. Tradepilot pairs up the buys and sells itself, so moving over takes one upload, not a weekend.
- The plan takes two minutes, and the review fills in its own numbers. Five minutes a day replaces the twenty you used to spend typing.
AI Insights reads your own trade history
- It finds every trade you took within ten minutes of a loss and adds up what they made or lost. You stop guessing whether revenge trading hurts you, and find out what it costs.
- It checks whether you size up when you're down, whether you hold losers longer than winners, and which hour and weekday pay you. You learn which part of your day to cut.
- Every finding shows the dollars and how many trades are behind it. You can tell a real pattern from a fluke before you change anything.
- You write your own rules: max loss, max trades, hours you won't trade, a wait after a loss, max size, lowest reward-to-risk. Tradepilot checks them every day, so your Discipline score measures you against your rules and nobody else's.
- The dashboard splits your money by time of day, symbol, weekday, hold time, setup grade and tag. “Where do I actually make money?” takes one look, not an afternoon in Excel.
- The Coach has read every trade you've logged. Ask it “how did I do on Fridays last month?” in plain English, and the answer comes from your own numbers.
- Tag a trade as a chased entry, FOMO, a revenge trade or a moved stop, or make up your own tags. Tradepilot prices each one, so you see what a single bad habit costs you in a month.
- The calculator turns your risk per trade and your stop into a share or contract count. You size the trade before you take it instead of guessing at the open.
- Every number can be read for one broker or one account at a time. Thirty copy-traded prop accounts are as easy to judge as one.
Your data stays yours
- One click exports every trade to a CSV file. If you ever leave, you leave with everything.
Here's how Tradepilot compares with memory or a spreadsheet
To be fair, memory and spreadsheets are free. But here's what Tradepilot can show you that the other two can't:
| Memory + P&L | A spreadsheet | Tradepilot | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Still works on your worst day | Yes, but it goes easy on you | Only if you type the trades in | Yes, because the trades come in by themselves |
| Knows what you planned that morning | No | No | Yes, and it checks the day against it |
| Shows what happened right before each trade | No | Only with a lot of formulas | Yes, after a loss and after two losses in a row |
| Puts a dollar number on a habit | No | If you build it yourself | Yes, with the number of trades next to it |
| Your time each day | None | 15 to 30 minutes | About 5 minutes |
You've been promised plenty by people selling you the trendiest trading tools, so I have to warn you:
This tool is not for you if…
- You want signals, alerts or a setup handed to you
- You won't spend two minutes writing a plan before the open
- You already make money most months and you stick to your rules
- You want to hear that it was the market's fault
But here's what you can count on:
- The broker link is read-only, so it can read your orders but it can't place one, change one, or move money.
- We never see your broker password, because you sign in on your broker's own page.
- It looks at your habits and it never tells you what to buy or sell. Each insight shows how many trades it's based on, so you can judge it yourself.
- You can leave and take your data with you. One click exports every trade.
Why I built this. Two or three short paragraphs in the first person, from whoever fronts the product. The strongest version is "I have been where you are": the month you found out what your own rule-breaking cost you, and the number. Only if it is true. If there is no such story, use the insider angle instead: years of watching traders in the Graystone community fail on behaviour, not on strategy.
Add a real photo of a real person looking at the camera, and a real name. Faces are the single strongest attention device in the copy files, and this page has none yet.
The page already speaks in the first person ("let me show you", "I have to warn you"), so a reader will look for the person behind that voice. This is where they find them.
Here's what other traders have found after trying Tradepilot:
Three to five real quotes from beta users, each with a name, what they trade, and a photo if they agree. Ask each one a single question: "What was the first thing Tradepilot showed you that you did not know?"
The answers you want sound like: "I thought I had a strategy problem. It was fourteen trades a month, all taken angry." A discovery about behaviour, with a number. Not "I made $X". Income claims are the weakest proof for this audience and the riskiest legally.
Paste their words in exactly as they wrote them, typos and all. Cleaned-up quotes read as fake.
Until these exist, delete this whole section before going live. An empty proof section is worse than none.
So what does one bad habit cost you a month?
$49 a month
Everything on this page is included, and there's only one plan. [OFFER: free trial length, or money-back guarantee and its length. Decide one. The copy files are clear that the longest, plainest guarantee in the market wins, and that it gets restated at the point of payment.]
You can cancel any time under Manage account, then Billing. It takes two clicks, and you keep access until the end of the time you've paid for.
It takes about five minutes. You make an account, connect your broker or upload a CSV file, and your past trades are on the dashboard the same day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I really not have to type in my trades?
That's right. Once you connect a broker, your closed trades come in by themselves after the US close on each market day, and you can also pull them in yourself once a day. If we don't support your broker yet, upload the trade history file it already gives you. A raw list of fills works fine, because buys and sells get matched up into full trades for you.
Which brokers can I connect?
Broker sync works for stock, ETF and options accounts. [BROKER LIST: name the brokers that are live on the production SnapTrade key at launch. Do not list any that are still waiting for approval.] Any other broker works by uploading a CSV file.
I trade futures on a prop firm. Does it work for me?
Yes, by uploading a file. Export your trades from your platform (or from the journal you use now) and drop the file in. Futures profit and loss is worked out from the point value of the contract. If the file has an account column, each trade goes under the right account by itself, even if you copy-trade dozens of accounts. We don't have automatic sync for futures accounts yet.
Is it safe to connect my broker?
The link is read-only. It can see your orders, but it can't place, change or cancel one, and it can't move money. You sign in on your broker's own page, so we never see your broker password. The access key is stored encrypted, and you can cut the link any time you like.
How many trades does it need before the insights mean anything?
AI Insights turns on once you have 15 trades, and it gets sharper as you add more. Each finding shows how many trades it's based on, so you can tell a real pattern from a fluke. If you upload your past trades on day one, you might get findings that same day.
Will it tell me what to trade?
No. Tradepilot keeps your records and does the math on them. It doesn't give signals, tips or financial advice. It shows you what you did and how much it made or lost.
I've tried journaling before and quit. Why would this be any different?
The part most people quit is the typing, and that part is gone. What's left is two minutes before the open and three minutes after the close, and those three minutes are reading.
Can I get my data out?
Yes. You can export every trade to a CSV file whenever you want, or print a PDF report.
You've now got 3 choices
P.S. You don't need a better setup to find out if any of this is true for you. You need one afternoon and your own trade history. Upload it, open AI Insights, and read the first finding. If it says your habits are fine, you've spent five minutes and you can stop wondering.