Shorting at support levels? Think twice. Here's what traders are debating: rushing into short positions when the market's backed against key support zones is usually a recipe for getting liquidated. The smarter play is waiting for price to clear support with conviction and close below it. That's when you've got real confirmation. Trying to catch the top by shorting at support is like fighting the buyers directly where they're strongest—not your edge.
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Shorting at support levels? Think twice. Here's what traders are debating: rushing into short positions when the market's backed against key support zones is usually a recipe for getting liquidated. The smarter play is waiting for price to clear support with conviction and close below it. That's when you've got real confirmation. Trying to catch the top by shorting at support is like fighting the buyers directly where they're strongest—not your edge.