Litecoin Price Technical Analysis For 01/06/2016 - Primed For Losses?
Litecoin price yesterday struggled to break a contracting triangle pattern formed on the 30-min chart via the data feed from Bitfinex. Our idea of a short-term buy did not work out, as the price never managed to settle above the contracting triangle. In fact, our idea of selling with a break worked, as the price traded below the support trend line of the triangle and moved towards the $3.44 level. An important point to note is that the price retested the broken triangle trend line where it found sellers for a downside move. It can be seen as a perfect example of a support acting as a....
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It seems that the big negatives I mentioned in my previous analysis are coming into play, and well. Since yesterday, Litecoin has crashed in excess of 12% and is now trading at $3.980. If Litecoin fails to recover these losses and closes today's session below the strong support of $4.100, we may see a huge decline of 25% in the coming sessions. And I strongly believe that we will see lower levels. Let's take a look at the technical analysis of the daily LTC-USD price chart above. Litecoin Chart Structure - Litecoin had been consolidating above the support level for a considerable time,....
Litecoin is currently down 1.38 percent at $2.781 as the Bitcoin market registers a breakdown. As mentioned in the previous Litecoin price technical analysis No Trading Zone, market participants have their eyes now set on $2.700, the level which had acted as a support in the past. And further weakness in the Bitcoin market may lead to a breakdown kind of situation in Litecoin as well. Here are the latest technical points from the daily LTC-USD price chart. Litecoin Chart Structure - As can be seen, Litecoin remains capped under the influence of the 30-day simple moving average, the current....
Bulls have faltered in their upward march and given to the bears an opportunity to gain control. As a result, technically important support levels have been breached which could lead to more losses in the value of Litecoin. In my previous analysis, From Resistance to Support!, I did mention that all the long positions must be built with strict stop-losses. Since the supports have been breached, a lot of long positions may have been squared. Litecoin is down 1.66% to $1.771 since yesterday. Technical analysis of the 240-minute LTC/USD price chart reveals that market participants should look....
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....
Litecoin has expectedly obliged us with a 13 percent drop during the weekend as Bitcoin crumbles under pressure. We discussed in Bounces Off Support that even while the technical indicators were positive for Litecoin, we must remain on the short side. And that has paid off well; the cryptocurrency succumbed to a low of $3.852 before recouping some losses. Now at $4.041, Litecoin is still in tight clutches of the bears. Technical analysis of the daily LTC-USD price chart reveals that Litecoin may witness jettison by the bulls as bearish pressure mounts, and that we may see a new low in the....