Bitcoin Price Drops 17%, Large CME Futures Gap Filled, BTC Spot Markets Rebound
On January 4, 2020, the price of bitcoin slid to the lowest point of the year dropping from Sunday’s high of $33,800 per unit to $27,734 a few minutes after 5 a.m. (EST). In fact, the price dip filled CME Group’s large futures gap after the regulated exchange has seen six consecutive gaps since the run-up. Meanwhile, a number of other cryptocurrencies have seen significant gains and they did not drop as much as the leading crypto asset. Bitcoin (BTC) prices took a hit on Monday morning losing a total of -17.94% from 1:30 a.m. to 5:15 a.m. (EST). On Sunday, BTC’s daily....
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The latest CME futures gap is filled within hours on Monday, with an attractive gap nearer $50,000 providing a frame of reference for bulls. Bitcoin (BTC) traded at crucial support near $33,000 on Monday after a weekend of gains disappeared in hours. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBitcoin futures mark fresh price targetsData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD reversing bullish performance at $35,900 to drop just over 5% on the day.The U-turn leaves Bitcoin firmly within its established trading range, with traders mindful of various....
Bitcoin could soon move towards the crucial CME futures gap at $9,600, formed when the cryptocurrency surged from the $9,000s in late July and early August. The CME futures is closed on the weekends, despite Bitcoin spot markets still trading. This forms natural gaps in the CME’s price action, many of which are filled within […]
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