See which stage the perpetual futures market is in
The top 200 Binance USDⓈ-M USDT perpetuals by 30-day volume, among contracts with at least 210 daily bars, classified every day with the four-stage method from Secrets for Profiting in Bull and Bear Markets. Long and short signals are shown side by side; the track record is kept at 1× notional and includes slippage, fees, funding and liquidations. Everything is downloadable and reproducible.
BTC perpetual (BTCUSDT) current stage
In stage for 14 days (~2.0 weeks), since 2026-09-15
Close 83,461.00 · 210-day MA 71,047.93 (+17.5%) · MA slope rising
BTC perpetual, last two years: close (last-price daily bars, log scale) and 210-day MA; background = stage of the day
Perp universe breadth: share in each stage
Stage distribution since 2020 →
Today's signals Long: research underpowered · Short: research rejected
Long (0) Research: underpowered
No signals today
Short (0) Research: rejected
No signals today
All signals and track record → · Not investment advice · recorded at 1× notional, not a leverage recommendation · short rule rejected by research
Stage changes today
Track record
Out-of-sample (live since the futures launch: 2026-09-29)
Long
No closed signals yet(Open 0)
Short
No closed signals yet(Open 0)
Backfilled (pre-launch, recomputed with the same rules, not published at the time)
Long
Mean of the four parts (price / slippage / fees / funding):+3.34% / -0.35% / -0.10% / -3.75%
Short
Mean of the four parts (price / slippage / fees / funding):-0.35% / -0.48% / -0.10% / -0.41%