Bears apply the pressure as Bitcoin price revisits the $41K ‘falling knife’ zone

Bears apply the pressure as Bitcoin price revisits the $41K ‘falling knife’ zone

Bitcoin traders say $43,600 needs to be regained to restore the bullish uptrend, but BTC futures and options data are showing signs of distress. "Don't fight the trend" is an old saying in the markets, and there are other variants of the phrase like "never catch a falling knife." The bottom line is that traders should not try to anticipate trend reversals, or even worse, try to improve their average price while losing money.It really doesn't matter whether one is trading soy futures, silver, stocks, or cryptocurrencies. Markets generally move in cycles, which can last for a few days to a....


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