Today I met probably one of the best salespeople. And the most curious thing of all is that he wasn’t in sales—he was a police officer (from the security department at Sam’s Club).

I wanted to buy myself some strong drink to warm my throat in winter.

I was heading to the drinks section when I spotted a bottle of Red Label for 249 Mexican pesos (cheap whisky, but it gets the job done). I told my wife, “Wait and see if there’s anything else on sale” (I wanted to see if there was any cheap gin I could buy).

When I walked into the drinks aisle, the cop said, “Hurry, there’s the promotion with t

One stubbornly held position wiped out over 20,000 U in profits
Tonight, looking at the BTC and ETH trades, I felt deeply moved.
During this gold sell-off, I had over $20,000 in profit, but I couldn't bring myself to stop out. I kept adding to my position against the trend, averaging down as the price fell, until all the profits were gone.
Trading's biggest danger isn't stopping out—it's refusing to accept a loss.
Even when the market is clearly trending down, you keep waiting for a rebound, adding to your position to lower your average cost, and end up handing back to the market all the gain

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For the publicly shared Bitcoin long position around 73000, the price just surged to around 74700. I’ve already alerted everyone in real time to take profit on half the position above 74500. Set a breakeven stop on the remaining position and keep an eye on the next target around 75600$BTC

That’s it for tonight. Hold onto your positions through the second half of the night, with your stop at breakeven, and let the market run. Good night, everyone. I’ll update you with a new trading plan tomorrow morning.

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As the crypto market enters a period of range-bound consolidation following its recent pullback, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) are both looking for a new direction to break out. BTC is currently consolidating around $74,600, while ETH is trading around $2,089. Based on the 1-hour, 4-hour, and daily candlestick charts, the short-term tug-of-war between bulls and bears is particularly intense. Traders should focus on the following key support and resistance levels:
* Key BTC levels: The first support below is at $72,600–$73,000 (a dense defense zone and a short-term springboard for a rebound

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$XAU /GOLD
• Deviation below the lows followed by an impulse back into the range giving a MSS.
Retest into the lows and I would look for a long.

Russia's Bitcoin calendar:
Nov 17: retail can buy BTC, ETH and USDT
Dec 1: Moscow Exchange lists them
Cap: ₽300,000 a year per broker. About 0.049 BTC
Sending it to your own wallet: not allowed
P2P: banned from July 2027
Russia legalised Bitcoin. Just not the keys.

$SPX looks bullish after that breakout.

Broke the downtrend on 8H, holding above it now.
We could see a pump coming.

Chart finally flipping.

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Ethereum Staking Is Rising While Prices Are Falling: Are Long-Term Investors Accumulating or Simply Protecting Their Capital?

One of the most interesting developments in the Ethereum market right now is the growing difference between ETH's price performance and its staking activity.

Normally, when an asset experiences a significant decline, investors become more cautious, reduce exposure, and look for opportunities to protect their capital. However, Ethereum is showing a different pattern. Despite the recent weakness in its market price, the proportion of ETH comm

$PEPE Currently at 0.00000498, down 5.68% over 24H, with the price close to 1H support at 0.0000049. Both the 1H and 4H structures are weak. The 1H RSI is just 18, in oversold territory, but volume is only 0.38x the average. The 4H RSI is relatively neutral at 48, and rebound momentum remains insufficient. If the price can hold above the 0.00000552 resistance level, watch for signs of a recovery. If it breaks below the 0.0000049 support level, weakness may persist. Going forward, the key is whether it can hold above 0.00000552 on increased volume; if not, watch whether it can quickly reclaim 0

Bitcoin 75,000 Ethereum 2,100
Longs are profiting again, and “awesome” is flooding the chat

U.S. storage stocks just went wild! Just a few days ago they were getting crushed, but on the 11th they staged a dramatic collective comeback: SanDisk surged 15.7% intraday and closed up nearly 14% to lead the pack, Micron soared 11%, Seagate rose nearly 10%, SK Hynix gained 9.4%, and Western Digital also climbed 7.5%. In short: the selloff had gone too far, and as sentiment returned, everyone rushed to buy the rebound.

The catalysts were straightforward: the risk-reward profile for storage improved, making it the next-most-preferred sector after computing power, with Micron and SanDisk speci

A precision strike! $SOXL The 10x short position scored a decisive win, with returns surging to +195.40%! Average entry price: 86.44; latest price: 69.42. The trend call was spot-on, and the timing was impeccable!

The logic was rock-solid: a top formation was confirmed, and capital outflows accelerated. The 86 level was strong resistance, so the short was opened amid broader market weakness. Despite a slight rebound along the way, the position was held firm, capturing the main downward wave!

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