In the time it takes to say that, $AIN —another wick is back at 0.24.

Shorts hurting? Down twenty points—cutting your losses?

There was a very important signal in this afternoon’s pullback: the funding rate had been positive ever since the pump began, but it was negative before the 4 p.m. pullback.

Why? The market maker had opened short positions in advance and dumped the price. Now the funding rate is positive again… Guess what the market maker’s going to do.