At the 5.1% percentile, I expect to place a short order at $ADA .

Take profit: 0.16119

Stop loss: 0.1724

👇 Reasoning below



You might be wondering: with the price already near the floor, why go short instead?

First, the price level.

The 15-minute candle closed at 0.1645. The 20-day range is 0.162 to 0.2106, and the current price is sitting at the 5.1% percentile.

Down 8.91% over the past week.

This trade is positioned against the original signal, which called for a long here. I’m taking the opposite side.

Honestly, I’ve been watching it all morning, and the more I look at it, the less I think it can turn around.

A low price doesn’t mean strong support.

If it breaks below that support line, all the positions above become trapped, and any rebound will just give them a chance to sell.

The 2.01% distance to the take-profit is based on the extreme from the past six hours, with an extra half-point buffer. It’s the nearest level on this side.

The 4.80% distance to the stop loss is set beyond the opposite extreme from the past twelve hours.

Both distances are within the average daily volatility of 6.40%. That’s the positioning discipline I always stick to.

The risk-reward ratio is less than half: the take-profit is only 40% of the stop-loss distance. Small take-profit, large stop-loss—I’m betting it won’t reach the far end, not that it will reverse.

With liquidity thin in places right now, shorts don’t need to push; the price will slide down on its own.

What do you think—will this lower support hold?

$AKE $SOXS

#ADA #AKE #Cryptocurrency

The above is a record of my personal trading system and observations of market data. It does not constitute investment advice.