Brothers, earlier I closed my short position on $ZEC following the trend and switched to long. Now I've locked in profits and exited completely. Why did I run? Purely because I saw the chart couldn't push higher after the surge. The Bollinger Bands started to contract, and the bullish momentum seriously weakened—this is a classic signal that the bulls no longer have strength to push further. I trade based on data, not feelings. As for switching to short, I still need to wait and see; I won't blindly guess the direction without a clear trend reversal signal.
Many people always treat ZEC the same as the big coins $BTC and $ETH, but these two are fundamentally different species. $BTC and $ETH have spot ETF channels behind them and sovereign reserve strategic narratives; when they drop, institutions hold the bottom positions. But this wave of ZEC was purely pushed up by a short squeeze and short-term speculative funds. It looks fierce when it rises, but once momentum dries up, the sell-off can be much harsher than mainstream coins. Chasing highs and trying to catch the top are extremely dangerous.
The lesson I learned from this wave is that trading must always put data ahead of emotions. When resistance clearly prevents further rise, lock in profits and exit first; don’t always try to get the last bite. Until you see a clear signal of volume-breaking support, control your hands and stay on the sidelines. The meat in your mouth is truly yours—preserving your principal is always more important than gambling on direction. #ZEC刷新历史新高,NU7升级预期受关注@OKX星球