A contrarian signal is a market indicator that runs opposite to prevailing sentiment, flagging potential reversals when crowd behavior peaks. Investors use it to buy during extreme pessimism or sell amid euphoria, betting against herd mentality. Contrarian traders, value investors, and swing traders benefit most, using these signals to spot overbought or oversold conditions and capture asymmetric opportunities before trends shift.
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