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An elite practitioner notices a 'Mushroom Top' formation. What does this indicate about the nature of the distribution phase?
- The market is preparing for an aggressive 'Dawn Raid' markup on very high volume.
- The distribution is occurring slowly and subtly without a dramatic climactic event.
- The market is in a 'Shake-out' phase meant to remove the last remaining short sellers.
- Professionals are aggressively accumulating fresh stock near the top of the range.
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