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Logging Your Trades on UEX

Why trade logging matters and how to properly log your trades on UEX for better market data and personal profit tracking.

Why trade logging matters and how to properly log your trades on UEX for better market data and personal profit tracking.

Why Logging Your Trades is Important

Logging trades on UEX serves two key purposes:

  1. Accurate Market Data — Commodity prices fluctuate based on supply, demand, and player activity. By logging your trades, you provide crucial pricing data that keeps the UEX database up to date.

  2. Tracking Profitability — Keeping personal trade logs allows you to analyze trends, identify the best trade routes, and adjust your strategy to maximize earnings.

How to Log a Trade on UEX

Follow these steps to record your trades:

  1. Visit uexcorp.space and log into your account.
  2. Navigate to the Trade Center on the Trade tab.
  3. Enter the following details:
    • Vehicle — The ship used for delivery
    • Location — Station, planet, or outpost where the commodity was purchased or sold
    • Buy or Sell — Select the transaction type
    • Commodity — The item being traded
    • SCU — Quantity of cargo in SCU
    • Price/SCU — Price per SCU
    • Total Income — Final profit from the trade
  4. Click Add to save your trade and contribute to the database.

Benefits of Logging Your Trades

  • Improved price accuracy across all traders
  • Better route optimization based on current data
  • Personal trade history for trend identification
  • Community contribution improving Star Citizen’s economy

Best Practices for Logging Trades

  • Log trades immediately for up-to-date pricing
  • Maintain consistent logging for reliable datasets
  • Verify prices before trading to avoid losses from outdated information
  • Share insights within organizations like Caliber Dynamics to improve collective trading strategies

Conclusion

Trade logging benefits both individual profitability and the broader trading community in Star Citizen. By taking a few seconds after each run to record your trade on UEX, you help keep market data accurate and build a personal history that makes you a better trader over time.

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