Instead of: entering every cross.
Try: reading the gap first.
Tight gap after a flat stretch → be ready for a move.
Wide gap → expect failed breaks first.
The edge isn't the indicator. It's knowing the regime.
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Averages far apart is a different story.
Price crosses the faster one. The slower one is still a long way off.
The move has to travel far to confirm. Often it runs out of steam and snaps back between them.
That's chop, not a new trend.
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Sideways looks like this:
→ The faster average goes flat
→ Price hugs it in a narrow range
→ The slower average drifts closer
When both averages and price bunch together, pressure is building. A trend often follows. The direction is unknown.
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Use two moving averages, one slower than the other.
Then ask one question before any trade:
→ Is the market trending?
→ Or going sideways?
The answer changes everything you do next.
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Your moving average isn't a buy button.
It's a map of what kind of market you're in.
Most indicator pain (late entries, chop, getting stopped out twice) comes from skipping that step.
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The full record, every trade, read from the exchange with a read-only key: tickmarklabs.io
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Wednesday's results.
Vertex: 2 trades, 2 won, 0 lost, +1,273.08 USDT (+1.27% of the balance).
Avi: 6 trades, 3 won, 3 lost, +896.64 USDT (+0.90% of the balance).
Best: $APPSTOCK +102.4% on margin (25x basis, Avi).
Vertex record since 11 Nov: +1.3% · 2 trades · 2 wins · max drawdown 0.0%
Avi's record since 11 Nov: +0.9% · 6 trades · 3 wins · max drawdown −0.4%
Every trade, wins and losses, is listed on the site, read from the exchange. Not advice. Leveraged trading can lose more than the margin.
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The full record, every trade, read from the exchange with a read-only key: tickmarklabs.io
Tuesday's results.
Vertex: 1 trade, 1 won, 0 lost, +21.93 USDT (+0.02% of the balance).
Avi: 2 trades, 1 won, 1 lost, −2,492.33 USDT (−2.64% of the balance).
Best: $INIT +177.5% on margin (25x basis, Avi).
Vertex record since 25 Oct: −1.5% · 49 trades · 41 wins · max drawdown −2.8%
Avi's record since 25 Oct: −8.1% · 150 trades · 62 wins · max drawdown −12.2%
Every trade, wins and losses, is listed on the site, read from the exchange. Not advice. Leveraged trading can lose more than the margin.
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The full record, every trade, read from the exchange with a read-only key: tickmarklabs.io
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Monday's results.
Vertex: 6 trades, 4 won, 2 lost, −68.04 USDT (−0.07% of the balance).
Avi: 7 trades, 2 won, 5 lost, −1,096.41 USDT (−1.15% of the balance).
Best: $NXPC +112.7% on margin (25x basis, Avi).
Vertex record since 25 Oct: −1.6% · 48 trades · 40 wins · max drawdown −2.8%
Avi's record since 25 Oct: −5.6% · 148 trades · 61 wins · max drawdown −10.1%
Every trade, wins and losses, is listed on the site, read from the exchange. Not advice. Leveraged trading can lose more than the margin.
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The full record, every trade, read from the exchange with a read-only key: tickmarklabs.io
Week of 02 Nov: 22 Vertex trades, 18 won, 4 lost, −1,464.14 USDT = −1.46% on the balance.
Record since 25 Oct: −1.1% · 43 trades · 37 wins · max drawdown −2.7%
The curve on the card is the whole record, read from the exchange with a read-only key. Not advice. Leveraged trading can lose more than the margin.
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The full record, every trade, read from the exchange with a read-only key: tickmarklabs.io
Sunday's results.
Vertex: 7 trades, 5 won, 2 lost, −1,827.49 USDT (−1.82% of the balance).
Avi: 2 trades, 1 won, 1 lost, +434.41 USDT (+0.46% of the balance).
Best: $CYPH +53.1% on margin (25x basis, Avi).
Vertex record since 25 Oct: −1.5% · 42 trades · 36 wins · max drawdown −2.7%
Avi's record since 25 Oct: −4.5% · 141 trades · 59 wins · max drawdown −9.6%
Every trade, wins and losses, is listed on the site, read from the exchange. Not advice. Leveraged trading can lose more than the margin.
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The full record, every trade, read from the exchange with a read-only key: tickmarklabs.io
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Saturday's results.
Vertex: 2 trades, 1 won, 1 lost, −919.19 USDT (−0.91% of the balance).
Avi: no trade closed.
Best: $AKE +83.6% on margin.
Vertex record since 25 Oct: +0.3% · 35 trades · 31 wins · max drawdown −2.2%
Avi's record since 25 Oct: −5.0% · 139 trades · 58 wins · max drawdown −9.6%
Every trade, wins and losses, is listed on the site, read from the exchange. Not advice. Leveraged trading can lose more than the margin.
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The full record, every trade, read from the exchange with a read-only key: tickmarklabs.io
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Friday's results.
Vertex: no trade closed.
Avi: 6 trades, 4 won, 2 lost, +49.55 USDT (+0.05% of the balance).
Best: $ARIA +134.4% on margin (25x basis, Avi).
Vertex record since 25 Oct: +1.3% · 33 trades · 30 wins · max drawdown −2.2%
Avi's record since 25 Oct: −5.0% · 139 trades · 58 wins · max drawdown −9.6%
Every trade, wins and losses, is listed on the site, read from the exchange. Not advice. Leveraged trading can lose more than the margin.
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