Bitcoin Price Breakout: Can Upside Momentum Hold?
As we have seen so many times over the past few weeks, and as we mentioned in yesterday's bitcoin price watch piece, the breakout action we have seen as late has often come during the Asian session (overnight Europe). We closed out yesterday's session with a couple of key parameters that we were looking to watch overnight, and low and behold, the bitcoin price broke through the upside of these parameters shortly after 5 AM GMT, and having done so, proceeded to carve out fresh weekly highs. With this said, what are the levels that we are keeping an eye on in the bitcoin price today, have....
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There sees to be no limit to the upside potential we are seeing in the bitcoin price at the moment. Fundamentally, there have been no real developments (nothing that differs from the usual bitcoin news updates, at least) and so the momentum we are seeing looks t be purely sentiment driven. People are finally coming around to the idea that bitcoin can serve as a risk off asset and, as a result, the bitcoin price is picking up pace. The action we have seen as late has made for an interesting few weeks for our intraday strategy, with the primary focus having been to the upside through....
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