Litecoin Price Technical Analysis for 13/8/2015 - Cautiously Optimistic
Litecoin has tumbled roughly 5 percent as Bitcoin went weak and has neared the downward sloping support. In the previous Litecoin price technical analysis titled Breaks Out, Buy Near Support, I mentioned that any pressure on Bitcoin will get reflected in Litecoin as well. It was also stated that the support of $3.820 should prevent immediate losses. As can be seen, the cryptocurrency touched an intraday low of $3.820 before retracing. Technical analysis of the daily LTC-USD price chart and the action in the Bitcoin market compel me to be only cautiously optimistic on Litecoin. Litecoin....
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Litecoin bulls are taking another shot at breaching the resistance after a session of profit booking. The resurgent bulls are driving their confidence from the rising Bitcoin market, which just topped $250 for the first time since August 19. Litecoin is currently trading at $3.131, up 1.82 percent. Even though Litecoin is holding its ground well, I am a bit unconvinced regarding the bullish undertone. So yes, I am only cautiously optimistic on Litecoin. Litecoin Chart Structure - Litecoin remains afloat and upbeat, pushing itself against the overhead barrier repeatedly. The 9-day SMA....
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....
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....
In the previous Litecoin price technical analysis Flat Action, we discussed that if Litecoin fails to cross the resistance posed by the level of $3.160, it runs the risk of entering into a range. As can be seen, Litecoin has plummeted 4.44 percent to $2.907 as traders resorted to profit taking near the resistance. Another factor weighing on Litecoin is the weakness in the Bitcoin market. However, the good news is that Bitcoin is now close to its support level of $235. Values from the technical indicators overlaid on the daily LTC-USD price chart also suggest that there is an increased....