⚡ What is Scalping in Crypto?
(Beginner’s Edition)
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So you keep hearing people say:
> “I’m scalping the market!”
But… what does that actually mean? 🤔
Let’s break it down:
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💡 What is Scalping?
Scalping = super fast trading for small profits.
You enter and exit trades quickly
Hold times can be minutes, or even seconds
Aim for small gains (e.g. 0.2% to 2%)
Do it many times a day to build up profits
Think of it like:
✅ Collecting small pebbles → they add up to a mountain.
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✅ Pros of Scalping
✔ Quick wins
✔ Less exposure to sudden market news
✔ Exciting for those who love action
🚫 Cons of Scalping
❌ High stress
❌ Needs intense focus and screen time
❌ Trading fees can eat profits
❌ Risk of making emotional decisions
