Big players use psychological traps to exploit fear, greed, and FOMO to grab liquidity from retail traders.
🚨Stop Hunts: Price briefly breaks support/resistance to trigger stop losses, then reverses.
🚨Fake Breakouts: False breakouts lure traders in, followed by sharp reversals. Pump & Dump: Low-liquidity assets are pumped to attract FOMO, then dumped.
🚨Spoofing: Fake large orders mislead traders about demand or supply.
🚨News Manipulation: Bullish or bearish news is used to push retail traders into bad entries.