Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis - Intraday - 16/02/2015: Pending Recovery?
An intraday look at the bitcoin price, what we've seen so far, and what we expect to see moving forward. Yesterday's action in the BTCUSD saw the bitcoin price decline just shy of $40, from intraday highs around 268.00 to lows mid evening just ahead of 228.00 flat. Our longer-term analysis of the pair (published a little earlier today) suggested that we may see a correction of this decline during today's session, and a look at the intraday chart vindicates this suggestion. The chart shows channel support "hit and hold" on three or four occasions throughout the European morning/afternoon,....
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