If you’re a trader, the best things to watch every day are:
Market structure – Higher highs & higher lows (uptrend) or lower highs & lower lows (downtrend). Trend first, trade second.
Key support & resistance levels – Where price reacts strongly.
Volume – Big moves with strong volume are more reliable.
Funding rate & open interest (for futures) – Shows if the market is overcrowded long or short.
Bitcoin direction – In crypto, BTC controls most altcoins.
Risk management – Your stop-loss, position size, and leverage. This is
#1.Most traders lose because they watch profit.
Smart traders watch risk.
🔎 1. Market Direction
Is BTC trending up, down, or sideways?
Higher highs (bullish) or lower lows (bearish)?
📊 2. Key Levels
Mark strong support & resistance.
Is price near a major level?
📈 3. Volume Check
Is volume supporting the move?
Breakout with strong volume = stronger signal.
🔥 4. Futures Data
Funding rate extreme?
Open interest rising or dropping?
💰 5. Risk Plan (Most Important)
Entry price:
Stop-loss:
Take-profit:
Risk only 1–2% of capital.
Avoid over-leverage.
🧠 6. Mental Check
Am I trading with emotion?
Am I following my plan?
No checklist = gambling.
Checklist = professional mindset.
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