The coin rises commensurately with BTC. BTC is moving back into the green after falling back over the weekend. Simply, this is an easy way to harness more out of BTC.
Right on the money once again. It's up another 50% or so now.
It correlates with BTC at the moment very tightly but also with the strength of the alt market too. For this environment it doesn't really get a lot easier to pick; let's see how BTC plays out though in the forthcoming weeks. I think there is a massive fall about 20th Dec. ZUR should have disconnected from BTC somewhat by then but we will have to see - nothing can be ruled out when the giant tumbles!