According to @stocktalkweekly, recent portfolio drawdowns may reflect a market regime change and the need to rotate out of laggards into current leaders to protect performance. Source: @stocktalkweekly on X, Dec 2, 2025. Traders should reassess sector and factor exposure, trim underperformers, and prioritize relative-strength names to align with the prevailing regime. Source: @stocktalkweekly on X, Dec 2, 2025. For crypto-related equities and digital asset proxies, applying the same rotation discipline can help avoid compounding drawdowns during regime shifts. Source: @stocktalkweekly on X, Dec 2, 2025.

According to Michaël van de Poppe, ETH is consolidating and staying flat against BTC while Bitcoin drops sharply, signaling relative strength that traders often seek in rotation setups, source: X post dated Dec 1, 2025. According to Michaël van de Poppe, if BTC is bottoming, ETH is likely to outperform next, making the ETH BTC pair a key watch for continuation strength, source: X post dated Dec 1, 2025.

According to Cas Abbé, traders should scan Alt/BTC pairs and prioritize coins that printed a higher low during the latest dip, signaling relative strength versus BTC. Source: Cas Abbé on X, Dec 1, 2025. According to Cas Abbé, identify altcoins that recover the fastest on each slight BTC uptick, as these leaders are most likely to outperform during relief bounces. Source: Cas Abbé on X, Dec 1, 2025. According to Cas Abbé, markets rarely fall in a straight line, so strong altcoins tend to deliver the best short-term returns during bounce phases. Source: Cas Abbé on X, Dec 1, 2025. According to Cas Abbé, select altcoins can potentially post 50%–100% moves over a few weeks if BTC rebounds. Source: Cas Abbé on X, Dec 1, 2025.

According to @cas_abbe, ETH/BTC has reclaimed the moving-average ribbon, a setup he says mirrors the 2020-21 cycle and frames as a bullish technical trigger for relative strength in ETH over BTC (source: @cas_abbe). He adds that despite many calling for a cycle top, he expects ETH/BTC to outperform for the next few months, highlighting the MA ribbon as the key trend gauge for positioning on the pair (source: @cas_abbe).

According to @CryptoMichNL, ARB is “extremely undervalued” and the ARB/BTC pair is “crawling upwards,” indicating building relative strength he is watching for entries, source: @CryptoMichNL. He states that persistent claims that “altcoins must go to zero” may precede a takeoff, positioning ARB as a candidate for an altcoin rotation trade, source: @CryptoMichNL.

According to Reetika (@ReetikaTrades), U.S. stocks are roughly 1% below their all-time highs while Bitcoin (BTC) is underperforming, signaling a cross-asset divergence that traders may monitor for relative-strength and rotation setups (source: X post by Reetika on Nov 26, 2025). The post does not specify which stock index or BTC price level, so traders should validate with live market data before acting to align entries and risk levels (source: X post by Reetika on Nov 26, 2025).

According to the source, altcoin ETFs tracking XRP and Solana moved into the green today despite broader crypto market uncertainty, signaling short-term relative strength in large-cap alts, source: X post dated November 25, 2025. Traders can validate durability by looking for higher turnover, tighter bid-ask spreads, and reduced tracking error versus NAV on these ETFs, source: analysis derived from the same source update on positive ETF performance. Monitoring beta to BTC and any correlation breakdown can help identify rotation risk if BTC volatility spikes, source: analysis anchored to the source update.

According to @CryptoMichNL, ETH appears poised for an upside break within 1–2 days and to outperform BTC based on his chart setup, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Nov 25, 2025. According to @CryptoMichNL, traders should monitor a clean trendline break on ETH and the ETH/BTC pair for confirmation of relative strength, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Nov 25, 2025. According to @CryptoMichNL, the actionable focus is timing over the next 1–2 days and confirmation via ETH’s trend break and ETH/BTC momentum, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Nov 25, 2025.

According to @charliebilello, Bitcoin and the Mag 7 moved in lockstep until roughly the last month and a half, but now Bitcoin is down 15% year over year while the Mag 7 is up 25%, indicating a clear divergence; source: @charliebilello on X, Nov 24, 2025. For traders, this highlights a correlation regime break between BTC and the Mag 7, making the BTC–Mag 7 relative performance spread and short-term correlation key metrics to monitor for risk management and positioning; source: @charliebilello on X, Nov 24, 2025.

According to @CryptoMichNL, the ETH/BTC pair has been flat in recent weeks, showing Ethereum has not underperformed Bitcoin despite recent stress, which is atypical for a bear-phase correlation. Source: @CryptoMichNL (X, Nov 23, 2025) He notes that in a standard bear market, a 25% two-week decline in BTC would typically see higher-beta ETH fall 40–45%, which did not occur, implying the drawdown pressure has been BTC-specific. Source: @CryptoMichNL (X, Nov 23, 2025) He is monitoring a crucial support on the ETH/BTC ratio; if it holds and ETH outperforms on the next bounce, it would signal rotation and indicate the cycle is not over. Source: @CryptoMichNL (X, Nov 23, 2025) For traders, the focus is on ETH/BTC relative strength as confirmation; a sustained hold and breakout would favor ETH over BTC on rebounds, while a loss of the cited support would negate the rotation signal. Source: @CryptoMichNL (X, Nov 23, 2025)

According to @charliebilello, gold has outperformed Bitcoin by 19% since the inception of the first Bitcoin ETF in January 2024, with GLD and IBIT referenced as the comparative proxies, source: X post by @charliebilello on Nov 22, 2025; bilello.blog/newsletter. For traders, this marks a 19% relative-strength spread over that window, implying a positive GLD/BTC spread and a negative BTC/Gold spread on a simple price comparison, source: @charliebilello on X. Instrument context: GLD is SPDR Gold Shares and IBIT is the iShares Bitcoin Trust, sources: ssga.com; ishares.com.

According to @charliebilello, gold is up 55% year-to-date in 2025 while Bitcoin is down 9%, making gold the best-performing major asset and Bitcoin the worst, highlighting a rare divergence (source: @charliebilello on X, Nov 22, 2025; bilello.blog/newsletter). According to @charliebilello, this setup is the inverse of 2013, indicating an unusual rotation that traders can benchmark via GLD versus BTC performance for relative-strength tracking (source: @charliebilello on X, Nov 22, 2025; bilello.blog/newsletter). According to @charliebilello, the reported spread supports trading approaches that favor GLD over BTC or monitoring the GLD/BTC spread for momentum or mean-reversion signals, with risk framed by the stated YTD gap (source: @charliebilello on X, Nov 22, 2025; bilello.blog/newsletter).

According to @stocktalkweekly, two of the biggest TPU players, $GOOGL and $AVGO, are holding up extremely well while many other semiconductor, GPU, and AI-related stocks are being sold aggressively (source: @stocktalkweekly, Nov 20, 2025). According to @stocktalkweekly, this highlights a notable intra-sector divergence with clear relative strength in $GOOGL and $AVGO versus broader AI hardware weakness (source: @stocktalkweekly, Nov 20, 2025). According to @stocktalkweekly, no direct crypto market impact was mentioned (source: @stocktalkweekly, Nov 20, 2025).

According to @CoinMarketCap, over the past 30 days BTC market cap declined 14.73%, ETH fell 22.06%, and the aggregate Others segment decreased 13.14%, confirming a broad risk-off move across majors and the wider market. Source: @CoinMarketCap, Nov 20, 2025. These figures show ETH underperformed both BTC and the broader non-BTC/ETH basket, while Others slightly outperformed BTC on a drawdown basis, indicating clear relative strength dispersion traders track for rotation and pair comparisons. Source: @CoinMarketCap, Nov 20, 2025. @CoinMarketCap also highlighted that despite the market-wide sell-off, some assets within the top 200 posted green candles, sharing a top 10 list by 30-day performance that identifies relative strength leaders for monitoring. Source: @CoinMarketCap, Nov 20, 2025.

According to @EricCryptoman, capital is rotating to strength as AVICI ($AVICI) and EDEL ($EDEL) are trending higher despite a broadly weak market, source: @EricCryptoman on X, Nov 19, 2025. He cautions that many underperforming coins may not recover because new tech replaces old, emphasizing a trader focus on leaders over laggards, source: @EricCryptoman on X, Nov 19, 2025. He adds that a broader market bounce could further boost these relative-strength names, positioning them as momentum watchlist candidates, source: @EricCryptoman on X, Nov 19, 2025.

According to @charliebilello, gold is up 54% year-to-date in 2025, making it the best-performing major asset, while Bitcoin (BTC) is down 1% and ranks as the worst performer among majors (X post dated Nov 18, 2025; YouTube video referenced). According to @charliebilello, this setup is unprecedented in any calendar year and is the inverse of 2013 (X post dated Nov 18, 2025). According to @charliebilello, the performance gap between GLD and BTC is roughly 55 percentage points year-to-date, highlighting a decisive cross-asset divergence that traders can anchor to for relative performance tracking (X post dated Nov 18, 2025).

According to @CryptoMichNL, altcoins are showing more strength than Bitcoin (BTC), which he highlights as the first sign that the market is nearing a key inflection, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Nov 18, 2025. He did not provide specific assets, levels, or timeframes in the post, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Nov 18, 2025.

According to @ThinkingUSD, using HYPE instead of ETH in his referenced DAT would have produced outsized gains, highlighting perceived HYPE outperformance versus ETH and a potential momentum bias in altcoin rotation (source: @ThinkingUSD on X, Nov 17, 2025). According to @ThinkingUSD, the post signals bullish social sentiment favoring HYPE over ETH, suggesting traders monitor relative performance and volume between HYPE and ETH pairs for confirmation of any momentum shift (source: @ThinkingUSD on X, Nov 17, 2025). According to @ThinkingUSD, short-term traders can treat the post as a sentiment catalyst and track price action, liquidity depth, and volatility on venues where HYPE trades alongside ETH benchmarks to gauge follow-through and manage risk (source: @ThinkingUSD on X, Nov 17, 2025).

According to @ThinkingUSD, ETH 4-year return is -16.7% while QQQ’s 4-year return is +130.2%, establishing a 146.9 percentage-point relative performance gap that traders can benchmark for cross-asset comparison, source: @ThinkingUSD. Based on these reported figures, ETH has underperformed QQQ over the stated 4-year period on a total return basis, a key data point for relative strength and rotation screens in crypto vs equities, source: @ThinkingUSD. The stated spread offers a concrete reference for ETH allocation sizing, ETH/QQQ pair monitoring, and performance attribution against growth-equity benchmarks, source: @ThinkingUSD.

According to Charlie Bilello, gold is up 55% year-to-date in 2025, making it the best-performing major asset as of Nov 15, 2025. Source: Charlie Bilello (X post, Nov 15, 2025; bilello.blog/newsletter). According to Charlie Bilello, Bitcoin (BTC) is up 1% year-to-date in 2025, ranking as the worst-performing major asset over the same period. Source: Charlie Bilello (X post, Nov 15, 2025; bilello.blog/newsletter). According to Charlie Bilello, the 54 percentage-point performance spread between gold and Bitcoin is the inverse of 2013 and has not occurred in any prior calendar year in his dataset. Source: Charlie Bilello (X post, Nov 15, 2025; bilello.blog/newsletter).