What Is Market regime?
In quantitative finance, market regime means the current general state of the market. It can concern a single trading pair, of the market as a whole.
Popular market regimes includes
Bull market - everything goes up
Bear market - everything comes down
Crab market - everything moves sideways
Market regime can be also volatility based, for the risk management
High volatility - avoid trend following strategies, as trend is unclear
Low volatility - breakouts are less likely, avoid breakout strategies
See also