Lan Ce | October 7 — BTC Position Recovery Strategy: Identify Your Situation First, Then Plan Your Response
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The market has been seesawing over the past few days, leaving both those who chased longs near the highs and those who shorted near the lows feeling the squeeze. Let’s first clarify where things stand, then discuss what to do.

If you’re stuck in a long entered above 87000: This week’s nonfarm payrolls came in well below expectations, and the probability of a Fed rate hike in October has plunged from 68.6% to 24.9%, easing macro pressure significantly. BTC has support around 84000–85000, so there’s no need to sell at the bottom in a support zone. If it rebounds to around 85600–86000, consider trimming some of your position to reduce exposure. The key level to watch is 83800: a decisive break below it would signal that the trend is weakening.

If you’re stuck in a short entered below 82500: This is a countertrend trade. The BTC spot ETFs still recorded net inflows of $119 million yesterday, with institutional money continuing to provide support. Don’t stubbornly hold on while the trend remains intact. If the price rebounds to the resistance zone, reduce your position proactively—don’t wait until your losses deepen.

What fund flows are telling us: On October 1, ETH spot ETFs saw net outflows of $56.9 million, while BTC ETFs recorded net inflows of $102.7 million. At the same time, funds were rotating from ETH into BTC. This suggests the market isn’t retreating across the board, but rather rotating between assets. SOL ETFs also saw single-day net outflows of $9.24 million, indicating that short-term money is cooling on high-volatility assets.

In short: The trend won’t reverse just because you refuse to accept it, and stubbornly holding a position won’t make it any smaller. Those who understand the rhythm of the market will always get out ahead of those who stubbornly cling to a directional bet. #币安推出BinanceIntelligence