Having the right strategy for the right market separates consistent traders from gamblers. This guide covers strategies for bull, bear, and sideways markets.
Bull Market Strategies
- Trend Following: Buy dips in established uptrends
- Breakout Trading: Buy when price breaks resistance
- Momentum: Catch new tokens with strong fundamentals
Bear Market Strategies
- Capital Preservation: Move to stablecoins
- DCA: Slowly accumulate quality assets
- Counter-Trend Bounces: Quick trades on oversold conditions
Position Sizing
The 1-2% Rule: Never risk more than 1-2% of your total portfolio on a single trade.