Upcoming Major Market Event? Here’s How to Protect (and Prepare) Your Portfolio Like a Pro! 🔥

⚠️ Volatility is Inevitable — But Losses Don't Have to Be.

Whether it’s a FOMC rate decision, a Bitcoin halving, an ETF approval, or a CPI data release…

Market-moving events create huge spikes in volatility — and destroy unprepared traders.

Here’s how to stay safe and smart when the fireworks start:

1. Reduce Leverage Ahead of the Event

• Volatility can swing both ways — and liquidate both sides

• Good move? Opt for low leverage or stay out if you’re unsure

2. Lock in Partial Profits Before the News Hits

• “Buy the rumor, sell the news” is real

• If you’re up significantly, secure some gains before volatility hits

3. Set Wider and Strategic Stop Losses

• Tight stops = easy liquidation during whipsaw movements

• Use levels based on structure, not emotional panic zones

4. Hedge with Stablecoins or Inverse Positions

• Take some profits in $USDT or $FDUSD

• Consider short hedges if the downside risk is high (for advanced traders only)

5. Be Patient — Wait for the Reaction, Not the Prediction

• Most traders bet before the event

• Pros wait for the first move → then follow the real trend

Pro Tip:

The biggest profits come from knowing when to play defense.

Preserve your capital today — so you can use it when the next clear setup arrives.

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