Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 8/4/2015 (Intraday) - Pattern Maturing
Bitcoin price has slumped more than 3.5% bringing the bearish Head and Shoulders pattern to near completion. Bitcoin dropped from roughly $254 to $243 which is in close proximity to the target of $241.50. With this loss, the cryptocurrency has erased all the gains for the month of April. Each Bitcoin is currently worth $244. An analysis of the 240-minute BTC/USD price chart reveals that the damage has been done and the price may consolidate or rebound in the coming sessions. Head & Shoulders Pattern - Bitcoin had been forming a Head & Shoulders pattern - a technical bearish reversal....
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