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Technical analysts often say, "From compression comes expansion."

In other words, as markets become more coiled, buyers or sellers are ultimately forced to front up. This period of shrinking volatility is often met...

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In an asset class where 80% drawdowns are a regular occurrence, it goes without saying you need to manage your damn risk.

By simply identifying a level where you get out of the trade, you are at a substantial competitive advantage, in this...

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The market will always have the final say.

This is the beauty of technical analysis: there's no problem in flipping our approach as new data comes in.

While the wheels were coming off in May,...

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It takes time to learn the intricacies of a topic.

For those who've spent a good deal of their career working with other asset classes, the lingo that youngsters throw around while discussing their favorite crypto projects can be daunting....

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You guys see that massive spike in inflows of Tether into exchanges?

Exchanges just saw their 3rd largest inflow of Tether of all time (and by all time, we mean a few years - this is Crypto we're talking about).

The thought...

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There's more noise in the crypto space than arguably any other major asset class on Earth.

The sheer amount of people throwing around chart crimes, shilling bags, and stirring the proverbial pot is unheard of.

Human instincts have...

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It's shakeout city in the world of Cryptocurrencies right now.

Failed breakdowns. Bull hooks. Bear traps. Call them what you will, as it's not the nomenclature that matters, but instead the mechanics of these formations which often result in...

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Another messy weekend of price action for these Cryptos...

We sound like a broken record at this point, but 30,000 for Bitcoin is the level to watch right now.

This weekend's low was now the 5th time buyers...

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Following Bitcoin's bounce back these last few days after some sustained selling, there's plenty of failed breakdowns out there in the Crypto space right now.

Frequent readers of ours know just...

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In every major asset class, there are typically a handful of indices to help drive our decisions from the top-down.

Whether we're looking at the US Dollar Index, the CRB, the Nasdaq, or any other variety of ETFs, these help form the basis for...

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There is a special purity in the crypto markets that is absolutely fascinating to technicians like us.

It's a supply and demand game to the ultimate extreme. There are no fundamentals. There are no earnings. It's just fear and greed, no...

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Humans are hardwired to find patterns where they don't exist.

Back in the day, it was beneficial for our ancestors to picture predators hiding among the leaves, even when they really weren't there. This Pareidolia kept them safe. Thousands of...

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These crazy Bitcoin "HODL'ers" and "Laser Eyes" people must be going nuts right now.

Apart from a few exceptions in shorter time frames, there's been a painful lack of real opportunities floating around in this space recently...

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Altcoins are NOT leading this recent bounce.

If (and this is a big if) this is a tradable low for the Cryptocurrency space, this is a critical time and place for us to see new leadership emerge. So far, it's certainly...

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Though consolidation periods can be painful, they allow us to evaluate the next leaders and laggards when a directional trend resumes.

We've written a fair amount about...

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No matter how many charts we analyze, the market ultimately gets the final word, not us.

We're simply here to position ourselves where the risk vs. reward is exponentially in our favor. Unfortunately for trend-followers, there's not a whole lot...

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It's happening...

We're finally getting a resolution from this multi-week messy range in many Crypto assets, and it's not looking good for bulls at all.

A retest of the Crash lows of 30,000 looks incredibly likely for Bitcoin in the...

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