Litecoin Price Technical Analysis for 1/4/2015 - Continuing Consolidating
Not much happened today in the price action of litecoin. As we can see in the 1H chart, price has been drifting sideways since the cryptocurrency rallied from around 1.60 to about 1.82. While price is indeed still in this consolidation range, we can see a bearish bias. Litecoin (LTCUSD) 1H Chart April 1, 2015. 1) The 200-, 100-, and 50-hour simple moving averages (SMAs) are in bearish alignment and are sloping down. 2) Price is starting to hold below the cluster of these SMAs, which shows bearish bias. 3) The RSI has held below 60, and has tagged 30, showing development of bearish....
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It seems that the big negatives I mentioned in my previous analysis are coming into play, and well. Since yesterday, Litecoin has crashed in excess of 12% and is now trading at $3.980. If Litecoin fails to recover these losses and closes today's session below the strong support of $4.100, we may see a huge decline of 25% in the coming sessions. And I strongly believe that we will see lower levels. Let's take a look at the technical analysis of the daily LTC-USD price chart above. Litecoin Chart Structure - Litecoin had been consolidating above the support level for a considerable time,....
After registering a fresh 2015-top of $3.194, Litecoin can be seen consolidating below $3.000. However, with momentum and chart structure strongly supporting the buyers, Litecoin has edged up 3.33% to $2.945. Now that the key trigger for the financial markets world, i.e. the Fed meeting has been priced in, it would be interesting to see if Litecoin is able to continue its rally. Technical analysis of the 240-minute LTC-USD price chart suggests that the cryptocurrency is still a very risky trade and should be avoided for now. Litecoin Chart Structure - As can be seen from the chart above,....
Litecoin has broken above the neckline of the Reverse Head & Shoulders pattern which sets its next target at $1.800. But, the upside breach is not convincing enough; the technical indicators do not display strong optimism and the post-breakout price action fails to inspire confidence to buy. Litecoin is presently consolidating above the neckline at $1.700. A technical analysis of the 240-minute LTC/USD price chart prevents me from buying into this market trap. Litecoin Chart Structure - Even though Litecoin has broken above the neckline level of $1.690, it has not made any significant....
Litecoin has been consolidating since finding support at 1.32 This consolidation follows a 3-point divergence between price and the RSI. Then, after a failed bearish attempt to test 1.32, price rallied again and rallied up to 1.46 before finding resistance. Litecoin (LTCUSD) 1H Chart April 17. In the 1H chart, we can see that there was resistance around 1.45-1.46, which was a common support from a previous consolidation. As price falls, we should watch what happens around 1.37. If ltcusd breaks below 1.37, it would break below the 100-, and 50-hour simple moving averages (SMAs) and this....
Litecoin has dropped 6.47 percent to trade at $2.733 as the underlying negativity comes to the fore. We discussed in the previous Litecoin price technical analysis The Pressure is Evident that there is a very low probability of the price trending higher and that bears may make an early comeback. This decline has also brought the price closer to its very important technical support of the 200-day simple moving average (SMA). The question that the trading community is now asking is: will this level cushion Litecoin once again? I continue to remain bearish on Bitcoin as well, which I believe....