🐋 $ETH perpetual contract saw a $1.95 million short position liquidated intraday.
Behind large liquidations, leveraged positions often simply can't withstand the move.
Widespread liquidations of long positions add selling pressure, while large-scale short liquidations bring extra buying pressure. This is how cascading liquidations amplify volatility.
Don't chase a trade at the most volatile moment. Wait for the candle to close before assessing.