Spot Trading Strategies

Lessons in this module

1. 15.1

   DCA: pros and limitations

   Assess where dollar-cost averaging applies under different conditions

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2. 15.2

   Swing trading

   Understand the logic and timing of swing trading

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3. 15.3

   Scalping

   Understand the specifics of scalping and what it demands

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4. 15.4

   Trend following vs countertrend

   Compare trading with the trend and against it

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5. 15.5

   Altcoin season: capital rotation

   Recognize capital rotation between BTC and altcoins

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6. 15.6

   Building your own strategy: the components

   Assemble your own trading strategy from the elements you have learned

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7. 15.7

   Backtesting an idea on history

   Test a trading idea on historical data

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8. 15.8

   Sessions and time of day: where volume lives

   Choose trading hours to suit your strategy instead of trading around the clock

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9. 15.9

   Calendar effects: weekends, CME gaps, funding times

   Use recurring calendar features of the crypto market and tell the windows where the range really grows, the US market open and CME after the weekend, apart from those where history showed no spike: funding and Friday options expiry

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10. 15.10

    Session thresholds: Asian volume is not European volume

    Understand why the same filter “volume 1.6 times above average” hardly ever fires in Asia and lets everything through during the London-New York overlap, and adjust the threshold to the time of day

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