Litecoin Price Technical Analysis – Buyers Fail, Now What?
Litecoin price dived once again as sellers gained control. It is now trading near a critical support area which must hold moving ahead. Intraday Support Level (Bitfinex) may be at $3.00. Intraday Resistance Level (Bitfinex) can be $3.08. It looks like the upside ride was short-lived, as buyers failed miserably to hold gains. There was a sharp downside reaction in Litecoin price, as it traded down and even managed to clear the 100 simple moving average on the hourly chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price traded as low as $3.01 where somehow buyers managed to prevent any additional....
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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....
Litecoin falls 1.47 percent to $3.075 after kissing the resistance at $3.130. In the previous Litecoin price technical analysis, we said that Litecoin could leapfrog to higher levels on consistent support from the buyers, but what we have got instead is a bout of profit booking which once pulled down the price to an intraday low of $3.050. But can this decline prove fatal to Litecoin? Will the crucial support of $3.000 be breached? Let us try to find that out by conducting a technical analysis on the daily LTC-USD price chart. Litecoin Chart Structure - As can be seen, the higher top,....
Litecoin price has jumped 3.35 percent to $3.980 after retesting the downward sloping support line. In the previous Litecoin price technical analysis Cautiously Optimistic, I had revised the support level to $3.720 and suggested that a weakening Bitcoin could add more pressure on the Litecoin bulls. As Bitcoin came down with a thud, Litecoin also tumbled to a low of $3.764 before gaining positive momentum. Short covering may have also helped the bulls' cause. Technically, Litecoin is still on a slippery slope but rising after retesting the support should give confidence to the buyers. Take....
Litecoin bulls have extended their resting period and wait for market triggers to prompt the next leg of this rally. In the past 24 hours, the virtual currency has traded in a very narrow band of $1.790-1.834 as bears fail to exert enough pressure to bother the comfortably placed bulls. Litecoin was last trading up 0.7% at $1.814. Technical analysis of the 240-minute Litecoin/Dollar chart reveals that the current price level is in close proximity to a support level, and any failure to hold that may result in a swift decline in the valuation. Litecoin Price Chart - In its present....
Litecoin gave us another glimpse of its highly volatile nature in yesterday's trading session. In my previous analysis titled Sky is the limit, I had reiterated my opinion that Litecoin is expensive and should be avoided at current levels. Bullish participants may have realized the same when the cryptocurrency had a knee-jerk reaction. Litecoin is presently trading down 3.06% at $5.214. Looking at the 240-minute LTC-USD price chart, I can say that technical indicators are currently giving conflicting signals while the chart structure remains firm. Litecoin Chart Structure - At one point of....