Litecoin Price Technical Analysis - Prime for Another Bounce!
Litecoin Price Key Highlights. Litecoin price is currently stuck inside a rising wedge pattern on its 4-hour chart, indicating a slight trend higher with a bit of consolidation. Price found resistance at the area of interest around the middle of the wedge and went for a test of support. Litecoin price bounced off the wedge support and may be in for a stronger climb up to the resistance at $3.400. Potential Breakout Soon. For now, the 100 SMA is above the 200 SMA, which suggests that the uptrend could carry on. However, stochastic and RSI are both heading down from the overbought zone,....
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Litecoin Price Key Highlights. Litecoin price has been gradually trending higher against the U. S. dollar, mostly due to the latter's selloff in recent trading sessions. Price is currently testing the bottom of the ascending channel visible on its short-term time frame and might be due for a bounce. Litecoin price is on a steady uptrend these days and could be in for a much stronger bounce, as it is testing the rising channel support. Bullish divergence forming. Litecoin price has been forming higher lows while technical indicators drew lower lows, creating bullish divergence for both RSI....
Litecoin has posted muted gains of 1.12%, in line with Bitcoin. It is currently trading at $4.318. In my previous technical analysis titled Dead Cat Bounce, I mentioned that Litecoin should face resistance near $4.500. The cryptocurrency did reach $4.440 before retreating. Apart from this, the technical indications are highly mixed. Litecoin Chart Structure - There is no significant price action that has taken place in Litecoin. It is broadly a lower top, lower bottom structure, and there is a good probability that it stays that way. Fibonacci Retracements - The 23.6% Fibonacci retracement....
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....
The Litecoin price in the USD markets dropped 1% in over the last 24 hours, while tailing Bitcoin to its bearish correction sentiment. A part of this downtrend could be blamed on the fundamentals surrounding the routinely happening Silk Road Bitcoin auctions. The Bitcoin's value has always retreated little-to-medium once the auction is done. The Litecoin price, as usual, has followed its locomotive's sense of direction. By looking at the 4H OKCOIN chart above, we can see Litecoin price almost going below the 50-H MA (the black curve). There it is also very close to entering the oversold....
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....