This is where you sit there pondering accumulation or distribution?
Yep, but the good thing is, you don't have to do anything but watch at the minute, and when it all becomes clear (and it will at some stage), you can then choose to take an entry...if the setup you like arrives.
Is there a 3rd which is lack of smart money interest?
well there is......but when price is not responding as expected, and the price action becomes questionable........it is usually shouting out that someone (or some group) is in control.......and it is not likely to be the retailers......
