Veteran Trader Warns Against ‘Aggressive Long’ Positions On Bitcoin, Equities Amid Market Volatility

Seasoned trader and analyst Jason Shapiro reflected on Thursday’s sharp pullback in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and the stock market, warning against going “aggressively long” on risk-on assets until year-end.

What Happened: In a video posted on his official YouTube channel, Shapiro said, “I will say something that nobody wants to say and nobody wants to hear, which is, I don’t think from now at least until year-end is a great time to be aggressively long risk assets.”

Shapiro acknowledged the record highs scaled in both markets recently but argued against going long from a risk-to-reward perspective.

“It just …

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