Tag: Short Trading
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Shorting Memecoins – Avoiding The Number 1 Mistake
Feeding Frenzy Just as everyone jumps on the bandwagon of a mooning memecoin, there are also those waiting to ride it down in a short position. For those unfamiliar with shorting, It’s basically a typical “BUY” order in reverse. Simply put, the trade becomes profitable once the price begins to drop from the point of…
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Raising The Bar – Markets Collapse A Lot Faster Than They Rise
Long By Default I can almost guarantee you that more than 90% of Crypto enthusiasts only think in one direction when it comes to the market. Due to logical thought processes, market participants only envision profits being generated by the price of an asset appreciating in value. Even though this is accurate and true, it’s…
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Trading Strategy Update
One Week In Exactly a week ago, I began testing a new “modified” strategy with the intention of increasing profitability. This simultaneously has exposed me to additional risk. However, I am following a strict stop-loss strategy. My normal strategy utilizes much lower leverage, and therefore allows a lot of forgiveness during the initial stages of…
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Do More Of What Works
Time Is Limited Even though much of what is done in a bear market will only be realized much later on down the road, it is still possible to monitor and analyze your progress during these early stages. Where are you currently experiencing the most growth in terms of success (not necessarily price) and results?…
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Bitcoin – Update & Analysis
Tracking Performance Keeping track of analysis and its accuracy, or lack thereof is of vital importance when it comes to honing your efficiency as a trader. Simply consuming analysis and never returning to determine its accuracy is a fool’s errand. This is why there is so much garbage on Crypto Twitter. The underlying problem here…
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2022 – The Year Of Legendary & Powerful “Shorts”
The Beauty Of Hindsight Looking back in hindsight can be one of the most powerful and teachable moments for a trader or investor. However, decisions made in the present need to be accurate, in order for the future to validate them. This is obviously a lot easier said than done. Another important aspect to remember…
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Trading – Securing Consistent Profits
Unpredictably Consistent One thing you can always count on is for the market to continue offering trading opportunities. However, as mentioned before, how and when this takes place is outside of our control. This does pose somewhat of a problem if you are choosing to make trading your primary source of income. This dynamic can…
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Bear Markets Provide Gains Only To Snap Them Back
Why Bear Markets Are Great For Trading Trading long in a bear market is not as dangerous or crazy as it seems. It all depends on what stage of the bear market you decide to trade. What we have seen in the past month or two is definitely not the time to be going long.…
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