Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 21/1/2015
During the past 48 hours, we observed the sideways movement of bitcoin price, which reflects the market's attempt to correct the price. As per our analysis yesterday, the bitcoin price was oscillating between $203-205 and $213-217 creating a slightly downward sloping trend line as the price is attempting to break out of the $220 resistance line. The day started with a rise in bitcoin price that broke out of the trend line we plotted yesterday on the 1 hour Bitfinex Bitcoin/USD chart (look at the above chart). At the time of writing of this article, the price reached $216, which is above....
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In the previous Bitcoin price technical analysis Rebounds, we discussed how the cryptocurrency was erasing the losses for the past week. But, the entire positivity was put to rest over the weekend as bears made a comeback and long positions were fast liquidated at the slightest hint of a pullback. Bitcoin, which is now trading at $227.93, has once again come closer to its important buying interest zone of $220-225. As the price decline has pushed the price closer to its crucial support, market participants may also be factoring in a breach of support this time, but I would recommend....
Bitcoin briefly topped $250 for the first time since August 19, 2015, hitting a fresh monthly high of $250.09. We concluded the previous Bitcoin price technical analysis Retreats From Monthly Highs on a positive note saying that market participants should not be concerned about the drop and instead go long in Bitcoin near $242 for a target of $250. As can be seen, Bitcoin hit an intraday low of $242.82 before meeting the said target. Bitcoin is currently trading at $248.81, up 1.92 percent. And yes, we stand by our long call! bitcoin price chart. Below are the latest technical....
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