With Iran war seemingly resolved, Fed meeting behind us and inflation data out (for May month), there does not appear to be many catalysts ahead for crypto (or gold) in the near-term.
Hence, prices are likely to revisit recent lows, which presents profitable Short Selling opportunities.
Yesterday, we shared a couple of market scans to identify Short Sell candidates : assets in Downtrend that have temporarily bounced up to their resitance levels. See blog. These are ripe for Shorting.
Here are two other potentials sources for ideas for traders:
Think of these as machine versus human.
Here’s a trade setups identified by our Chart Pattern recognition engine: GOLD
PAXG (Gold) is trading in a Channel Down pattern. After a brief bounce up, price got rejected at the channel resistance trendline and is likely to resume its Downtrend to the channel support trendline near $3,800. That’s a potential +8.57% profit potential from Short Selling.
That’s according to the AI analysis:
PAXG (Gold) - Channel Down

Expert Trade Setups
Another section on the altFINS platform that offers human expert trade setups for top 50 altcoins and BTC is our Technical Analysis section.
Currently, there are several Bearish and some Bullish trade setups available:

In summary, there are multiple ways to identify Short Sell trade ideas using altFINS tools, including Screener, AI Chart Patterns and expert trade setups.
Find what works best for you.
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