MotiveWave Trading Journal
MotiveWave is the leading platform for Elliott Wave analysis and advanced technical charting, featuring powerful wave analysis tools, Fibonacci studies, pattern recognition, and sophisticated charting for swing traders. Since MotiveWave connects to futures markets through Rithmic, TradeLog captures every trade automatically — connect your Rithmic account and your MotiveWave trades are journaled with complete execution data.
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The founder's own prop-firm account (simulated trading). Not a typical result. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How It Works
MotiveWave routes futures orders through Rithmic for execution. When you sync your Rithmic account with TradeLog, all trades placed through MotiveWave are automatically included — no additional setup required.
Connect Your Rithmic Account
In TradeLog, go to Connections > Rithmic. Enter your Rithmic credentials — the same ones you use to connect MotiveWave to the markets.
MotiveWave Trades Auto-Sync
Every trade you place through MotiveWave is routed via Rithmic. TradeLog pulls these trades automatically with full execution details and timestamps.
Analyze Your Performance
Use TradeLog analytics to review your MotiveWave trading — equity curves, win rates, session analysis, prop firm tracking, and more.
Set up in seconds. Works automatically from there.
MotiveWave&TradeLog
Elliott Wave Meets Performance Tracking
Combine MotiveWave's Elliott Wave analysis and pattern recognition with TradeLog's analytics. Measure how accurately your wave counts translate into profitable trades.
Rithmic Auto-Sync
No extra plugins needed. MotiveWave uses Rithmic for futures execution, so connecting your Rithmic account to TradeLog captures all your MotiveWave trades automatically.
Prop Firm Tracking
Track drawdown rules, profit targets, and payout eligibility for your prop firm accounts. Works with Apex, TopStep, Bulenox, and 20+ Rithmic-based firms.
Full Analytics Suite
Access equity curves, win rate, R-multiples, session analysis, trade grading, and all TradeLog features with your synced MotiveWave trades.
Historical Import
Pull historical trade data from any date range through your Rithmic connection. Import your entire MotiveWave trading history when you first connect.
Duplicate Prevention
Smart deduplication ensures trades are never imported twice, even when syncing overlapping date ranges across multiple MotiveWave sessions.
Sharpen Your Trading Edge
Go beyond logging trades. Build discipline, grade your setups, and let data guide your improvement.
The founder's own prop-firm account (simulated trading). Not a typical result. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Risk Calculator
Calculate position size based on your risk percentage and stop loss. Fixed, compounding, or drawdown-aware modes.
Pre-Trade Checklist
Build a custom checklist for your strategy. Verify every condition before entering - no more impulsive trades.
Trade Grading
Grade each trade based on setup quality. A+, A, B grades track your discipline over time.
Decision Tree
Create a step-by-step decision flow for entries. Follow the tree, check the items, get your grade.
Model Analyzer
See which grades and decision paths produce the best results. Data-driven strategy refinement.
Advanced Analytics
R-efficiency, session performance, symbol breakdown, trade duration analysis - all in one dashboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about MotiveWave integration
How does MotiveWave connect to TradeLog?
MotiveWave uses Rithmic for futures order routing and execution. When you connect your Rithmic account to TradeLog, all trades placed through MotiveWave are automatically synced — no additional plugins or configuration needed.
Do I need any extra setup besides Rithmic?
No. If MotiveWave is already connected to Rithmic for trading, just connect the same Rithmic account to TradeLog. Your MotiveWave trades will appear automatically.
Which markets are supported?
All futures markets available through your Rithmic connection — including ES, NQ, YM, CL, GC, and all CME, CBOT, NYMEX, and COMEX products.
Can I track prop firm rules with MotiveWave trades?
Yes. TradeLog has built-in presets for 11 prop firms. Your MotiveWave trades synced via Rithmic are automatically tracked against drawdown limits, profit targets, and payout eligibility.
Brokers that use MotiveWave
Trade MotiveWave at any of these and TradeLog can read the account.
Also works with: NinjaTrader, Rithmic, TradingView — View all platforms
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