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ETH Confirmed Reversion Short (Froth Fade) Strategy

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Thesis

When smaller coins vastly outpace Bitcoin — Quant up 39% in a day and 93 of 100 major coins rising — that usually marks late-stage speculative froth, not a durable trend. Meanwhile, the Fed under Chairman Warsh is signaling that more rate hikes remain possible, which drains the easy-money conditions speculative assets depend on. A mania supported by nothing but momentum, with tightening policy looming, tends to unwind fast. Fading the altcoin rally while Bitcoin consolidates offers attractive risk-reward on the short side.

Strategy approach

When smaller coins vastly outpace Bitcoin — Quant up 39% in a day and 93 of 100 major coins rising — that usually marks late-stage speculative froth, not a durable trend. Meanwhile, the Fed under Chairman Warsh is signaling that more rate hikes remain possible, which drains the easy-money conditions speculative assets depend on. A mania supported by nothing but momentum, with tightening policy looming, tends to unwind fast. Fading the altcoin rally while Bitcoin consolidates offers attractive risk-reward on the short side. Decision analysis profile: value. Required dimensions: valuation_method, valuation_sensitivity, business_economics, cash_quality, balance_sheet_leverage, dilution_capital_allocation, moat, catalysts, counterevidence, invalidation.

Markets and timeframes

Latest published rule evaluation

Evaluated . This is a dated rule snapshot, not a live price or trade execution confirmation.

ETH · 1d

0 of 3 published entry conditions marked met.

  • Price crossed below EMA (9) — near
  • RSI (14) below 50 — far
  • MACD (12,26,9) crossed below MACD (12,26,9) — near
  • Price above EMA (9) — met
  • RSI (14) above 55 — met
  • RSI (14) below 30 — far

SOL · 1d

0 of 3 published entry conditions marked met.

  • Price crossed below EMA (9) — near
  • RSI (14) below 50 — far
  • MACD (12,26,9) crossed below MACD (12,26,9) — near
  • Price above EMA (9) — met
  • RSI (14) above 55 — met
  • RSI (14) below 30 — far

Entry and exit at a glance

These are the named rules in the shared configuration. Review the full conditions below before using a strategy.

  • Entry: Confirmed Reversal Short (ETH@1d): Close Below 9d EMA, RSI<50, MACD Cross Down (3 conditions)
  • Entry: Confirmed Reversal Short (SOL@1d): Close Below 9d EMA, RSI<50, MACD Cross Down (3 conditions)
  • Exit: Invalidation: Reversal Fails — Close Back Above 9d EMA with RSI Re-accelerating (ETH@1d) (2 conditions)
  • Exit: Invalidation: Reversal Fails — Close Back Above 9d EMA with RSI Re-accelerating (SOL@1d) (2 conditions)
  • Exit: Profit Taking: Froth Unwind Exhaustion — Oversold RSI (ETH@1d) (1 condition)
  • Exit: Profit Taking: Froth Unwind Exhaustion — Oversold RSI (SOL@1d) (1 condition)
  • Exit: Time Stop at 45 Days (1 condition)
  • Exit: Hard Stop Loss at 2.3% (1 condition)
  • Exit: Take Profit at 4.5% (1 condition)

Shared strategy rules

Rule configuration

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  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "CRYPTO:SOL",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    }
  ],
  "entry_rules": [
    {
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              "symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_below",
          "right": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "ema",
              "period": 9
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 50
          }
        },
        {
          "left": {
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              "symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "line",
            "indicator": {
              "fast": 12,
              "name": "macd",
              "signal": 9,
              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "crossed_below",
          "right": {
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              "symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "signal",
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              "name": "macd",
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              "slow": 26
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          }
        }
      ],
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      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_eth",
      "name": "Confirmed Reversal Short (ETH@1d): Close Below 9d EMA, RSI<50, MACD Cross Down",
      "priority": 1,
      "trade_symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH"
    },
    {
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
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            "type": "price"
          },
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            },
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        {
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            },
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            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 50
          }
        },
        {
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
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      ],
      "direction": "short",
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "entry_1_sol",
      "name": "Confirmed Reversal Short (SOL@1d): Close Below 9d EMA, RSI<50, MACD Cross Down",
      "priority": 2,
      "trade_symbol": "CRYPTO:SOL"
    }
  ],
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
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          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
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            },
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          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
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            "value": 55
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_inval_eth",
      "name": "Invalidation: Reversal Fails — Close Back Above 9d EMA with RSI Re-accelerating (ETH@1d)",
      "priority": 1,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
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              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "field": "close",
            "type": "price"
          },
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        },
        {
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            },
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            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 55
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_inval_sol",
      "name": "Invalidation: Reversal Fails — Close Back Above 9d EMA with RSI Re-accelerating (SOL@1d)",
      "priority": 2,
      "purpose": "stop_loss",
      "target_symbol": "CRYPTO:SOL"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 30
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_exh_eth",
      "name": "Profit Taking: Froth Unwind Exhaustion — Oversold RSI (ETH@1d)",
      "priority": 3,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
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            "chart_ref": {
              "symbol": "CRYPTO:SOL",
              "timeframe": "1d"
            },
            "indicator": {
              "name": "rsi",
              "period": 14
            },
            "type": "indicator"
          },
          "operator": "less_than",
          "right": {
            "type": "constant",
            "value": 30
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_exh_sol",
      "name": "Profit Taking: Froth Unwind Exhaustion — Oversold RSI (SOL@1d)",
      "priority": 4,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "CRYPTO:SOL"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
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            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
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            "value": 45
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_time",
      "name": "Time Stop at 45 Days",
      "priority": 5,
      "purpose": "signal"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
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            "type": "position"
          },
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          "right": {
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            "value": -2.2733333333333334
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_hard_stop",
      "name": "Hard Stop Loss at 2.3%",
      "priority": 96,
      "purpose": "stop_loss"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
        {
          "left": {
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            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_hard_tp",
      "name": "Take Profit at 4.5%",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit"
    }
  ],
  "position_sizing": {
    "max_position_percent": 25,
    "method": {
      "resistance_stop_rank": 1,
      "risk_percent": 2.2733333333333334,
      "type": "fixed_risk"
    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "1d",
  "version": 2
}

Indicator configuration

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    },
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    }
  ]
}

Parsed strategy

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  "data_dependencies": [
    {
      "symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    },
    {
      "symbol": "CRYPTO:SOL",
      "timeframe": "1d"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "Confirmed Reversal Short (ETH@1d): Close Below 9d EMA, RSI<50, MACD Cross Down",
      "priority": 1,
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    },
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      "id": "exit_exh_eth",
      "name": "Profit Taking: Froth Unwind Exhaustion — Oversold RSI (ETH@1d)",
      "priority": 3,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "CRYPTO:ETH"
    },
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      ],
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      "id": "exit_exh_sol",
      "name": "Profit Taking: Froth Unwind Exhaustion — Oversold RSI (SOL@1d)",
      "priority": 4,
      "purpose": "take_profit",
      "target_symbol": "CRYPTO:SOL"
    },
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          "right": {
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        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_time",
      "name": "Time Stop at 45 Days",
      "priority": 5,
      "purpose": "signal"
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    {
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      "conditions": [
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          "left": {
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            "type": "position"
          },
          "operator": "less_than_or_equal",
          "right": {
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            "value": -2.2733333333333334
          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_hard_stop",
      "name": "Hard Stop Loss at 2.3%",
      "priority": 96,
      "purpose": "stop_loss"
    },
    {
      "applies_to": "both",
      "conditions": [
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          }
        }
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "id": "exit_hard_tp",
      "name": "Take Profit at 4.5%",
      "priority": 97,
      "purpose": "take_profit"
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    },
    "min_position_value": 100
  },
  "trigger_timeframe": "1d",
  "version": 2
}

Strategy instructions

Trading agent generated from recommendation idea 'When smaller coins vastly outpace Bitcoin — Quant up 39% in a day and 93 of 100 major coins rising — that usually marks late-stage speculative froth, not a durable trend. Meanwhile, the Fed under Chairman Warsh is signaling that more rate hikes remain pos'. Thesis: When smaller coins vastly outpace Bitcoin — Quant up 39% in a day and 93 of 100 major coins rising — that usually marks late-stage speculative froth, not a durable trend. Meanwhile, the Fed under Chairman Warsh is signaling that more rate hikes remain possible, which drains the easy-money conditions speculative assets depend on. A mania supported by nothing but momentum, with tightening policy looming, tends to unwind fast. Fading the altcoin rally while Bitcoin consolidates offers attractive risk-reward on the short side.

Performance

No trade count, win rate, or realized P&L figures are provided in this public preview. The thesis and shared rules do not establish a performance record.

What this public preview can establish

  • The dated rule snapshot above shows the conditions evaluated at that time. It does not prove a current trigger or executed trade.
  • Technical strategy fields are shared above. Inspect the actual conditions and check when they were evaluated before relying on them.
  • No trade count, win rate, or P&L figure is published in this preview. It cannot establish a performance record.

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