Daily Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Power of Sideways Trend

Daily Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Power of Sideways Trend

As we expected, the BTC/USD pair was moving in a sideways trend yesterday. Without reaching the first level of support at $340 the Bitcoin price rate began to rise to $365. However, while Bitcoin is overbought and the Dollar is strong, bulls don’t feel optimistic enough. The main price factor today is the publication of the European Central Bank decision on monetary policy followed by speech of ECB President, Mario Draghi. During the first moments of the speech we can expect a highly volatile price on the Euro, which can affect the Dollar’s exchange rate, and, by extension, Bitcoin’s.....


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