Don't underestimate 'Rolling Positions', when done right, it can lead to significant gains!
Many people have heard of rolling positions, but few truly understand it.
It's not just random betting, it's not about luck, but rather using floating profits to compound returns within a trend, turning your capital into a weapon, layer by layer.
I've seen the most extreme operation:
Someone hit LTC at the end of a bear market, rolling from $30 to $150, tripling their position, multiplying their capital by more than five times.
They didn't use complicated indicators, just followed one rule: you can only add to your position if you make a profit, and if there’s a drawdown, protect your profits and exit.
How to understand rolling positions?
In the simplest terms: use the money you earn to continue earning, without using your own capital to fight.
Let me give you an example:
You open a long position on ETH with 100U at a price of 1800, using 5x leverage.
When it rises to 1850, you take your profits and reinvest, then open another position.
When it rises to 1900, you do it again.
Each time isn’t based on luck, but on 'trend + confirmation' before you enter.
As long as you’re in the right direction, your positions will grow like a snowball, getting bigger and bigger.
But conversely, once you go in the wrong direction and fail to take profits in time, you won't be able to keep even your original profits.
So true rolling positions are not aggressive, but rather restrained.
What market conditions are suitable for rolling?
It won’t happen more than three times a year; opportunities are extremely rare:
- Sudden volume after three months of bottom consolidation: clean bullish and bearish sentiment, funds are ready to enter
- V-reversal after a sharp drop: when the market sentiment is at its weakest, it’s often the starting point of a major uptrend
- Key moving average breakout followed by a retest that holds: only when the trend is established can you confidently roll
Core of rolling positions: remember these four points
- Profit first, then add to your position — don’t add if you’re not making money
- Two points to consider when adding: price confirmation + volume follow-through
- Only trade trending coins and major coins, don’t get caught up in low-value assets
- Systematize taking profits: if the 7-day moving average breaks halfway, exit half; if the 14-day moving average breaks, clear out completely
Rolling positions isn’t a daily trading method, but rather a trump card you dare to use when you’re prepared.
It’s not meant for those who change coins every day or act impulsively, but for traders who are planned and patient, it grants advanced privileges.
If you truly want to seize the next opportunity to double your investment, what you need to do is not to hunt for coins every day, but to wait until the market starts, daring to invest, daring to add, and daring to take profits.
In this market, what you lack is not effort or opportunity, but someone who can help you earn steadily in this market.