Many opportunities don’t appear suddenly; they form slowly when no one is paying attention. Prices repeatedly spike higher, but there’s never enough follow-through. My focus also shifted from chasing gains to watching whether the high levels are starting to loosen.

After confirming that the rebound momentum had weakened, I placed shorts around 56.00. Then price moved to 53.26, and the return came back at +96.33%. This swing’s room to move was released more smoothly than expected.

The most comfortable moments in trading aren’t when you see the numbers change, but when you find the order book is truly moving according to your own judgment. And the more smoothly it goes, the more you need to stay clear-headed and protect the profits that have already appeared in time.

Understanding the changes matters more than chasing the market. If you didn’t catch this move, it’s okay—the market won’t only offer one opportunity.

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