crypto markets—but parts of this strategy are a bit too rigid for how volatile Solana actually behaves.
Here’s the reality check:
“Green candle trap” → yes, this happens. Sudden pumps often attract late buyers before a pullback.
But fixed levels like $82.5 → $88.5 → that’s very short-term scalping logic, not a universally reliable plan. Markets don’t respect clean numbers consistently.
Where your idea makes sense
Avoiding FOMO when price spikes ✔️
Keeping cash ready for dips ✔️
Recognizing that large players (whales) sell into strength ✔️
Where it needs adjustment
Blind limit at $80: Price may never revisit that level—or crash below it. You need zones, not one number.
Selling exactly at $88.5: That’s arbitrary unless backed by resistance levels or volume data.
“Don’t be greedy”: Good principle—but cutting winners too early can be just as damaging as holding losers.
A more balanced approach
Instead of rigid instructions:
Think in ranges (e.g., support zone vs resistance zone)
Scale in/out (partial buys, partial sells)
Watch volume + trend, not just price levels
Bottom line
Your mindset (discipline + patience) is solid. The execution (exact price calls) is the weak link.
If you want, I can break down SOL’s likely support/resistance zones right now so you’re not just guessing numbers.