Glossary

Breakout

Price CLOSES beyond a level with conviction — a regime change, valid only with the body, not a wick.

Related terms

  • BTC DominanceBitcoin's share of total crypto market cap — crypto's internal risk-on/off gauge.
  • Bull MarketA prolonged rising market. Buyers in control; dips get bought.
  • Buy-Side LiquidityStop and entry orders resting ABOVE highs — the pool price runs to before reversing down.
  • BacktestingTesting a strategy on historical charts to measure its edge before risking money.
  • Base CurrencyThe first currency in a pair — EURUSD = how many USD one EUR buys.
  • Bear MarketA prolonged falling market (commonly −20% from highs). Sellers in control.

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