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Falling KnifeRefers to an asset whose price is falling rapidly and sharply, with the bottom not yet established; it can also refer to the high-risk situation of rashly buying during such a decline.
HODLA strategy of holding assets for the long term after purchasing them, while avoiding frequent trading.
Token honeypotsA trap that allows users to buy tokens but uses a malicious smart contract to prevent ordinary users from selling them or impose heavy penalties on them.
limit buy orderAn order to buy an asset at a specified price; when a large number of such orders cluster at the same price level, they may form a buy wall.
limit ordersAn order with the maximum purchase price or minimum selling price set by the trader; it can only be executed at that price or a better price.
volatilityThe rise and fall of an asset's price over a period of time; DCA spreads purchase times to reduce its effect on the overall cost.
Mid-market rateThe midpoint between the bid price and the ask price, commonly found in currency converters or financial market data pages.
Buy and holdA passive investment strategy that involves buying an asset and planning to hold it for the long term, without paying excessive attention to short-term market fluctuations.
Wash tradingA manipulative practice in which the same party buys and sells the same financial instrument to create the appearance of false market activity or trading volume.
FlagpoleThe phase of rapid and substantial price appreciation in a bullish flag pattern, typically reflecting strong buying pressure and accompanied by relatively high trading volume.
Day tradingA short-term active strategy that, in cryptocurrency markets, generally refers to completing buying and selling within 24 hours or less.
OptionsGrants the holder the right to buy or sell an asset, but does not obligate the holder to exercise it.
Liquidity ProviderAn entity or individual that supplies buy and sell orders to financial markets to enhance market liquidity and promote stable, efficient market functioning.
Bullish sentimentAn attitude in which participants believe prices will rise and therefore are more inclined to buy or hold the asset.
Dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP)An arrangement that automatically uses dividends to purchase additional shares of the same stock.
Long-term holdingHolding an asset for an extended period after purchase, typically with greater focus on the project’s intrinsic value and long-term prospects.
Ex-dividend dateThe cutoff point that determines eligibility for an upcoming dividend; purchases made on or after this date generally do not qualify for that dividend.

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Long-term holding

Holding an asset for an extended period after purchase, typically with greater focus on the project’s intrinsic value and long-term prospects.

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