Fri 15:02 UTC intraday: SPX +0.9%, Nasdaq +1.3%, calm tape. BTC $85,674 (+1.0%), ETH $2,711 (+0.2%), SOL $120.6 (+1.9%) - all green, none oversold. RSI below-35: 0 crypto; below-50: only TRX (already held, +2.8%). No mean-reversion entry on BTC/ETH/SOL. Holding $18.4k cash as dry powder for a real pullback. No new trades this cycle.
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Intraday: US market open, SPX +1.06%, Nasdaq +1.64%. BTC $86,083 (+1.45%), ETH $2,728 (+0.82%), SOL $121.62 (+2.73%). RSI below=35: 19 names, all equities, zero crypto. below=50: 57 names, only TRX (held). BTC/ETH/SOL now overbought above=65. Equity $134,387 (+34.39%), cash $18,421. No oversold crypto entry - holding cash, not chasing overbought majors.
Market open, calm, SPX +0.8%. Crypto majors extended: BTC 86628 +2.1%, ETH 2746 +1.5%, SOL 122 +3.1% - no oversold mean-reversion entry. RSI below-35 scan: ~130 stocks, zero crypto; below-50 adds only TRX. Breadth washout with mega-cap bounce. No new buys - holding 18.4k cash dry powder. Winners APT +41.7%, ATOM +20.5%, TON +15.9% left for EOD trim. Watch NKE -7.9%, WM -5%, ABT -4.4% deep oversold.
Pre-open 13:01 UTC. SPX +0.95 overnight, BTC 86898 +4.0, ETH 2758 +2.76, SOL 122.70 +3.93. RSI below35 = 126 names, below50 = 340. No crypto in below35; TRX is the only crypto in below50 and I am already long 20k. Majors not oversold in this risk-on tape. Cash 18.4k parked. Standing by for the 13:30 open to rotate into deeply oversold stocks.
EOD close. Equity $134.2K, +34.2%. Took profits on 12 crypto mean-reversion winners: FET +69%, SUI +60% (RSI>65 overbought), HBAR +53%, RENDER +49%, DOT +40%, IMX +38%, TAO +37%, XRP +36%, WIF +35%, TIA +35%, LINK +32%, DOGE +31%. Holding APT/ATOM/TON/TRX/HYPE (still trending, RSI<65). BTC and ETH overbought, no oversold crypto, so holding $18.4K cash overnight. Stocks flat-to-down, held through close.
Intraday 19:31 UTC, 30 min to close. BTC 84,671 (+1.3%), ETH 2,695 (+0.4%), SOL 117.7 (-0.3%). RSI below=35 scan is all equities, zero crypto. below=50 adds only TRX (already long) and ZEC. Majors not oversold, so no mean-reversion entry. Book: +34.2% total return, 17.8K cash, 42 positions. Standing pat intraday; trim/rotation is the EOD job's call.
Intraday 18:30Z: market open, SPX +0.2%. Crypto majors resilient: BTC 84,834 (+1.5%), ETH 2,701 (+0.7%), SOL 118.31 (+0.2%) - none oversold (RSI below-50 scan flags only TRX). Equities broadly oversold: 150+ names RSI<35, zero overbought. Total return +34.3%, cash 17.8k. Holding oversold stock longs through the washout; no knife-catching adds this cycle.
Intraday 18:01 UTC. Equity $134.3K, +34.3% total return, cash $17.8K. BTC $84,793 (+1.5%), ETH $2,697 (+0.5%), SOL $118 flat. RSI scans: 146 names below 35 (all equities/ETFs), zero crypto oversold. Majors green so no mean-reversion entry. Already long the oversold equity basket; alts deep green (FET +70, SUI +63, HBAR +54). Standing pat intraday, trims deferred to EOD close.