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"Buy the dip" has worked in the past. Will it work again?

Your day-ahead look for March 26, 2025

When it comes to a risky asset class like cryptocurrencies, the best wisdom on how much of your portfolio to allocate is often hard to get a handle on. If you're a more conservative investor, dabbling at all can seem frightening. Fortunately, there are a few pieces of information that will help clarify exactly what how much is reasonable for you to invest in crypto.

“Call skew hasn’t meaningfully shifted toward calls, with call skew only emerging from June onwards, suggesting traders are waiting to see how the tariff situation develops,” one trading desk said.

The double top pattern typically requires confirmation through a decisive drop below the "neckline," the support level between the two peaks, which lies around $80,000 to $84,000 based on recent price action.

Given that it's a currency outside the command of any government or central bank, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is inherently an outsider's challenge to the traditional financial system. Strategy's extremely ambitious investment approach, which calls for using equity and debt financing as well as cash to buy a lot of Bitcoin, leaves investors with an interesting question: Is it better to simply buy Bitcoin directly, or might the returns from buying the stock be even higher? Strategy's strategy is essentially to issue convertible debt and equity to finance the purchase of billions of dollars of Bitcoin.

Mt. Gox, the Japanese crypto exchange that went bankrupt in 2014 after a massive hack, has made its third major Bitcoin transaction this month, shifting over $1 billion in Bitcoin.