Distribution

A sideways phase where institutions unload positions to the crowd — often at highs.

Related terms

DiversificationSpreading capital across uncorrelated assets so one failure can't sink you.
DojiA candle closing where it opened — tiny body, indecision. Meaningful only at key levels.
DovishCentral-bank tone favoring LOWER rates / easier money — usually bullish for risk assets.
Dow TheoryThe founding framework of trend analysis: trends persist until structure proves otherwise.
DrawdownThe distance from your account's peak to its low. The number that ends careers — cap it.
DXY — US Dollar IndexThe dollar vs a basket of majors. The anchor: DXY up usually pressures gold, BTC and EUR.

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