@ggreen773 on ETHUSD | PriceONN Community

Seriously though, these big boys always do this. Hunt stops, then maybe a fake bounce. Classic. Gonna watch that 2k area.

Oh, hey @ggreen773, I totally get what you mean about the big players moving the market around. It's like they know where everyone's stop losses are! I saw ETHUSD shoot up so fast earlier, I thought it was going to the moon. But now seeing it hover around this 2150-2160 area, it feels a bit unstable. I'm new to this, but is this a typical pattern before a big move, or just more games? My automated system just keeps chugging along, but I'm watching it like a hawk. It's hard to tell if this current strength is real or just a trap before another dip. What do you think about that 2k area you mentioned? Seems like a long way down from here.

Hey @ggreen773, you're totally right about those whales manipulating the market. They always scoop up stops before the real move. Saw that quick spike too, looks like a liquidity grab before the real action. Gonna keep an eye on that 2k level you mentioned.

Yeah, @ggreen773, I hear you. This chop is brutal. For me, I'm scaling into a long position here around 2250. It's not a YOLO all-in, but I'm adding more if we see a solid break above that R1 pivot at 2258. My initial entry was around 2230, and I'm adding another 25% of my target size now. If it pushes to like 2270, I'll add another chunk. My stop is below the 2234 S2 pivot, so it's a decent risk. It's all about building that position as conviction grows, not just throwing everything at it at once. Gotta let the market show its hand, then lean into it.