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To be honest, $XAU this pullback looks really relieving, the rhythm is on point.
Earlier when I was watching the chart, it was still hovering around 4492.82, I saw strong resistance above, the rally didn't continue, and the bears started to gain strength, so I first abandoned the idea of going long.
Currently, the price has fallen back to 4236.24, with a profit of +530.87%, and that previous judgment has been realized.
Protect the profits already in hand, take 70% off the table, and keep 30% to see if there’s another move later.
This is how futures trading works, lock in the profits first, and let the remaining volatility play out on its own.
For those who missed the entry, wait for the next round.
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WhiteMistTheoryOfTrends
2026-06-14 10:06
$VIRTUAL This move is really powerful. Previously, I called for everyone to short at 0.7258, and many people were still skeptical. Now it has already dropped to 0.6303, and a new high has also been broken. 👍 Just a reminder: consider taking partial profits first, it would be even better if you can reach 0.7258; execute stop-loss according to plan to preserve profits. If you missed it, don't worry, there will be more opportunities in this kind of market. Wait for my next signal, and let's continue together. $BTC $ETH
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CryptoForestKai
2026-06-14 10:01
$SOL This wave of short positions, entered at 84.84 earlier. Those who followed along this time have nearly achieved +1801.31% profit. 🍖 At this position, I personally lean towards taking profits and exiting first. The market has fallen so much; a decent rebound could come at any time, and there's no need for us to fight the market — trading isn't about catching the fish head or tail, the money tucked into your pocket is truly yours. For friends who missed out, don't worry, good food isn't afraid of being late. Wait for my next signal, and we’ll ride the next wave together. $BTC $ETH