Downtrend vs Uptrend

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

Downtrend
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A downtrend is a sustained period of falling prices where an asset consistently makes lower highs and lower lows, signaling that sellers are in control of the market.

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Uptrend
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An uptrend is a sustained period of rising prices where an asset consistently makes higher highs and higher lows, indicating that buyers are in control of the market.

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