Recent funding rates have soared to ridiculous levels. My first reaction isn't "fight the other side," but rather to reduce my position a bit. To put it simply, extreme rates mean everyone is crowding at the door on the same side; theoretically, doing the opposite would be more profitable. But in practice, slippage, stop-loss triggers, and chain reactions are too torturous. Even if backtests look good, they can't withstand real-time market chaos.
The approach I now prefer is: avoid if possible, keep a small probing position as a "thermometer," and if I do end up on the opposite side, only risk
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