Bitcoin Price Watch; Channel Suggests Further Upside

Bitcoin Price Watch; Channel Suggests Further Upside

Here's what we are looking at for this morning's European session, in accordance with yesterday's multi timeframe analysis of the bitcoin price. Yesterday, in the second of our twice daily bitcoin price watch pieces, we zoomed out to a wider timeframe and took a look at the bigger picture – still intraday, just with a little more perspective. It revealed that the bitcoin price was trading within a relatively confined upward sloping channel, and that at the point of publication, we were somewhere mid range. This opened up the potential for a sustained move in either direction, and I turn,....


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