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RSI divergence

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When momentum disagrees

Price makes a new high but RSI makes a LOWER high. The move is running on fumes. Divergence is early and wrong often, so it's a warning to tighten, not an instant fade.

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Bearish divergence = new price high + …

  1. Higher RSI high
  2. Lower RSI high correct
  3. RSI at 50

Price up, momentum down: the engine and the speedometer disagree. Trust it with confirmation.

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