Litecoin Price Technical Analysis for 26/3/2015 - New Range?
In the past 24 hours, Litecoin price has swung from a low of $1.60 (my target achieved) to a high of $1.82, before giving up most of its gain to be trading at $1.71. In my yesterday's analysis titled Weak Stance, I advised against shorting the cryptocurrency at lower levels and to sell only on a rise. Litecoin may have derived its volatility from the turmoil in Bitcoin. But, it has also established a short-term trading range; with $1.60 as the floor and $1.82 as the ceiling (marked in the price chart below). In one of those rare disconnects from Bitcoin, Litecoin is trying to push its way....
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Litecoin bears have been smoked by the massive 27% rally in the past 24 hours following a high volume breakout from the range I discussed in my previous analysis, New Range. The surreal rise in Litecoin price has also pushed it to the highest level of 2015. Litecoin is currently trading at $3.871, a strong advance from yesterday's $3.047. Litecoin's jump to a fresh 2015-high closely follows Bitcoin's leap to a new June high, as the Greece crisis comes to its D-day. A technical look at the 240-minute LTC-USD price chart above tells that Litecoin has entered the "no-buy" zone due to its....
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Litecoin continues to consolidate. In the 1H chart below we see a sideways range roughly between 1.80-1.90. Litecoin (LTCUSD) 1H Chart 25/2/2015. Here are some observations:1) The 200-, 100-, and 50-hour simple moving averages (SMAs) are clustered together. This reflects a market that not only has no direction, but has very low volatility. 2) Price has been whipping over and under the cluster of SMAs. This also reflects indecision, but we can already see that by looking at the sideways price action. 3) The RSI has tagged 30, but has been holding below 60 for the most part. This actually....
Following the lead of Bitcoin, Litecoin has gained 5.69% over the weekend. The advance has also brought the price closer to its resistance zone, beyond which Litecoin may witness a massive rally. Litecoin is currently trading at $3.047. In my previous analysis titled This Market is not for the Greedy!, I had suggested that Litecoin be shorted by keeping a strict stop-loss above $2.980. Those who would have followed this advance would have minimized their losses significantly. Technical analysis of the 240-minute LTC-USD price chart points to a probability that the cryptocurrency may, in....