Inverse Signals: Why Bitcoin Weakness Is Attributed To Dollar Strength

Inverse Signals: Why Bitcoin Weakness Is Attributed To Dollar Strength

Bitcoin price is currently on the ropes, potentially about to lose support at around $56,000. But could the recent weakness in the cryptocurrency market be more a factor of a strong dollar? TD Sequential Triggers Anti-Correlated Signals On BTCUSD, DXY Weeks ago, we posed the question if or not the Dollar Currency Index making new highs in 2021 was a dangerous situation for Bitcoin. After more than $10,000 per coin was wiped off the price of BTC, the answer was a resounding yes. But much like the cryptocurrency uptrend in late 2020 and early 2021 came to an abrupt halt, even the....


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