Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 19/3/2015 - Rebound Likely
In my yesterday's analysis, Trapped Again, I had mentioned that a breakdown below the $280-mark could lead to a free-fall in the Bitcoin price. Bitcoin cracked below $280 and is now roughly worth $250. The sudden collapse might have taken many by surprise, but the technical indicators were foretelling this. Now, the same indicators and the reformed chart structure are revealing some very noteworthy details. Bollinger Bands - The crash in Bitcoin price has severely stretched the Bollinger Bands on the lower end, which implies that a temporary support might set in soon. Fibonacci Retracement....
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In the previous Bitcoin price analysis, we had concluded that Bitcoin is going through a healthy correction and market participants should use it as an opportunity to create light long positions by placing a stop-loss below the support of $235. As can be seen, Bitcoin has rebounded swiftly after retesting the support line and this may initiate the second leg of the rebound. The target for the upside is $260. Take a look at the latest technical factors keeping the cryptocurrency afloat. Bitcoin Chart Structure - Currently trading at $240.70, Bitcoin is only slightly up from yesterday's....
Bitcoin has been struggling for the past couple of weeks as longs continue to book profits at higher levels near $465. This also makes sense given that the cryptocurrency is overbought from a weekly perspective. Bitcoin is currently trading at $439.71. But, near-term long holders who could not get out near the tops may get another opportunity as a small bounce-back looks imminent. Below are the reasons why I believe so. Image. Technical analysis of the 4-h BTC-USD price chart reveals some interesting points. Support from 100 4-h SMA - The 100 4-h simple moving average of $433 is expected....
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