Bitcoin Price Drops Again As We Return To Long Term Down Trend Level

Bitcoin Price Drops Again As We Return To Long Term Down Trend Level

The Bitcoin price is down over 5% this Sunday, as it appears that we are returning to a long term down-trend which has been in place, and holding fairly steady in its path, since the summer of 2014. For a couple of weeks at the end of January, the Bitcoin world was full of optimism. With a strong upturn in price it seemed to many that we may have finally broken the digital currency's long term decline in value. But looking at longer term charts - 90 or 180 days - it becomes clear that January's spike was simply an overcorrection for the dip in early January which had taken the bitcoin....


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