
Market Regimes: Trending vs Ranging, and When to Be Defensive
What a market regime is, how to tell a trending market from a ranging one, why the bigger picture decides, and when the tape says be defensive.

What a market regime is, how to tell a trending market from a ranging one, why the bigger picture decides, and when the tape says be defensive.

Use this candlestick patterns cheat sheet for crypto to read single, two, and three-candle signals in context, with clear confirmation and risk rules.

Learn crypto market structure: swing highs and lows, BOS, CHoCH, internal and external structure, liquidity sweeps, and honest risk management.

What absorption in trading is: heavy selling absorbed at support, buying distributed at resistance, and what to do at the level when you see it.

Learn how the hammer and inverted hammer candlestick patterns work in crypto, plus confirmation, support, Fibonacci context, invalidation, and risk.

Learn the Elliott Wave rules and guidelines for crypto trading, from the three impulse rules to alternation, channeling, and setting an invalidation level.

How to read open interest and the long/short ratio together with price: new money or old, the ten positioning situations and what a late crowd is.

How to read and use the RSI indicator beyond 70 and 30: the 50 line, how strong a reading is, RSI divergences and what probability points mean.

Learn how Fibonacci retracement works in crypto: how to draw it, read the key levels, and use the Golden Pocket with confluence and risk control.

Learn to read Wyckoff Accumulation and Distribution schematics in crypto, phase by phase, from PS and Spring to SOS, UTAD, SOW and the final move.

Learn how Wyckoff Springs and Upthrusts expose failed breaks beyond support and resistance, and how volume, spread, RSI and the Test confirm the read.

Learn to identify Wyckoff Distribution by reading buying exhaustion, supply, Upthrusts, tests and Signs of Weakness as a market shifts toward Markdown.
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