Re: I'm having difficulty seperating % gain from $ gain....advice appreciated
However, I favour a very aggressive trading strategy (possibly not a wonderful idea, but hey, my money 
), and I'm being draw to the idea that it's much easier for a $0.01 coin to go to say $0.05, than it is for a higher market-cap asset like BTC to go from 10K to 50K.
), and I'm being draw to the idea that it's much easier for a $0.01 coin to go to say $0.05, than it is for a higher market-cap asset like BTC to go from 10K to 50K.That is somewhat of a fallacy, of course. You are making some hidden assumptions. You are assuming that the alt coin will eventually be as big like Bitcoin. You are assuming that the supply of the alt coin is the same.