Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 13/4/2015 - Intraday - Rangebound Pause
Bitcoin has been consolidating over the weekend following a bearish swing last week from about 262 down to 230. Then, price started to consolidate between the 230 low and a high around 240. The 1H chart shows the small range where price is now hugging the 50-hour SMA. With the 100-, and 200-hour SMAs still above, sloping down, and in bearish alignment, bitcoin maintains a bearish bias within the consolidation. Bitcoin (BTCUSD) 1H Chart April 13. Bearish Scenario is Favored: Furthermore, the RSI remained under 60, which reflects maintenance of the bearish momentum. The favored scenario is....
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