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BTC Bring on FOMC

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0:00lesson

Bitcoin and crypto amid FOMC and earnings

  • FOMC meeting impacts crypto and stocks
  • Bitcoin bear break with no follow-through
  • Crypto weakness mirrors S&P 500
  • Bulls not comfortable heading into FOMC
2:21BTC· ticker

Bitcoin daily chart consolidation

  • Bulls churning sideways
  • Testing weekly EMA 12
  • Potential daily lower high
  • Channel resistance as next level
4:33ETH· ticker

Ethereum bear break with no follow-through

  • Bear break with no follow-through
  • Daily bounces forming lower highs
  • Monthly consolidation underway
  • ETH BTC weakness continues
6:45lesson

FOMC reaction and market volatility

  • Most likely no hike
  • Volatility expected at conference
  • Big money moves over full days
  • Earnings impact on NASDAQ and crypto
8:54ZEC· ticker

ZEC falling wedge into inverse head and shoulders

  • Falling wedge breaking bull
  • Inverse head and shoulders forming
  • Resistance zone 1346-1383
  • Weekly higher low attempt
11:03lesson

Trading time frames and consolidation

  • Longer term levels matter for inactive traders
  • Daily and weekly ranges for active traders
  • Monthly consolidation as patience indicator
  • Retracement size dictates trend change
13:42HYPE· ticker

Hype resistance test and trend change

  • Daily resistance test at 8242
  • Bare flag with no follow-through
  • Weekly higher low most likely
  • Risk-free short with stop at 8251
16:01BTC· ticker

Bitcoin weekly and daily downtrend

  • Weekly downtrend with EMA 12 resistance
  • Daily EMA 12 as guide
  • Bulls need to confirm daily uptrend
  • Resistance in mid-82s
18:30SMH· ticker

SMH bear break and weekly lower high

  • Three-month downtrend
  • Weekly lower high most likely
  • Rangebound with sideways movement
  • Bulls need to shape trend change
21:05XRP· ticker

XRP weekly downtrend and support

  • Weekly downtrend confirmed
  • Support level at 124-125
  • Bulls need to defend support
  • Weekly higher low most likely
23:42lesson

Trading strategies and time frames

  • One-minute back burner for 15-minute higher low
  • EMA 12 as guide for trend change
  • Stop loss at 75 for risk management
  • Trading within range for long time
26:22CLSK· ticker

CLSK three-month downtrend

  • Three-month downtrend confirmed
  • Weekly lower high most likely
  • Rangebound with sideways movement
  • Bulls need to shape trend change
29:16XLF· ticker

XLF weekly lower high and 4-hour head and shoulders

  • Weekly lower high most likely
  • 4-hour head and shoulders forming
  • Double top to the penny
  • Risk-reward ratio of 28 to 56
31:26lesson

Hedge mindset and counter-trend trading

  • Hedge mindset for shorting uptrends
  • Risk-reward ratio for shorting
  • Avoid shorting in uptrends
  • Focus on strengths before weaknesses
34:36MSTR· ticker

MSTR monthly downtrend and consolidation

  • Monthly downtrend confirmed
  • Potential monthly lower high
  • Inverse head and shoulders on monthly
  • Bulls need to confirm trend change
37:21lesson

Trading in uptrends and shorting

  • Avoid shorting in uptrends
  • Focus on strengths before weaknesses
  • Consistent profit from longing
  • Branch out to shorting when confident
39:54CAKE· ticker

CAKE weekly EMA 12 and stair steps

  • Weekly EMA 12 as guide
  • Stair steps for higher lows
  • Break of stair steps signals change
  • Long-term higher low most likely
42:16lesson

Altcoin retracement and risk management

  • Retracement over 50% leads to rangebound
  • Avoid short-term squeezes and bleed
  • Focus on names with less retracement
  • Monthly uptrend confirmation needed
45:12lesson

Market cycles and personal trading schedule

  • Market cycles shift with new highs
  • News cycle fades without new highs
  • Personal schedule shift to less frequent check-ins
  • Focus on inspiration and flexibility

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