If he was waiting for more signals (MACD, EMA), we'd have fallen below the with 3K sell market order.
I'm not sure I understand you. Are you saying it was a mis-timed sell?
Yes, but this is short time
See how, daily peaks and lows correspond to 15-30 min oversold and overbought (According MFI and RSI).
http://bitcoincharts.com/charts/mtgoxUSD#rg5zig30-minztgSza1gEMAzm1g10za2gEMAzm2g25zxzi1gMACDzi2gRSIzi3gMFIzv
and large waves (like break at 66) with your (daily) chart as http://bitcoincharts.com/charts/mtgoxUSD#rg60ztgSzm1g10zm2g25zi1gMACDzi2gSStochzi3gMFIzi4gStochRSIzv