Bitcoin (BTC/USD) Awaits Technical Guidance
The price of Bitcoin (BTC/USD) is currently hovering around the 26677.10 area as it awaits fresh technical guidance. Despite experiencing some selling pressure around the 27393 and 27240 levels, BTC/USD has managed to absorb a downside price objective. After dropping to the 26359.70 area, the cryptocurrency has rebounded to test another downside price objective linked to recent selling pressure.
Key Price Levels and Resistance
Below the current price activity, there are stops noted below the 24197.68 level, which is a downside price objective associated with selling pressure around the 30222 area. Large stops are also seen below the 26286 and 25668 areas. Additional price objectives below the market include levels at 24511, 24339, 23164, 22949, 21496, and 20702.
On the upside, areas of technical resistance and potential selling pressure are observed at levels 26795, 26929, 27064, 27230, and 27255.
Technical Indicators
Traders are noting that the 50-bar moving average (MA) on the 4-hourly chart is indicating bullishness above both the 100-bar MA and the 200-bar MA. On the hourly chart, however, the situation is different as the 50-bar MA is bearishly indicating below the 100-bar MA but still above the 200-bar MA.
Nearby Moving Averages
The price activity is closest to the 50-bar MA on the 4-hourly chart at a value of $26,746.43 and to the 200-bar MA on the hourly chart at a value of $26,729.27.
Technical Support and Resistance
Technical support is expected around levels 24440.41, 23270.10, and 22769.39, with stops anticipated below these levels. On the other hand, technical resistance is expected around levels 31986.16, 32989.19, and 34658.69, with stops predicted above these levels.
MACD and SlowK Analysis
On the 4-hourly chart, the SlowK indicator is showing bullishness above SlowD, while the MACD indicator is bearishly below the MACDAverage. However, on the 60-minute chart, the SlowK indicator is bearishly below SlowD, while the MACD indicator is showing bullishness above the MACDAverage.
Hot Take: Bitcoin Awaits Technical Guidance Amidst Selling Pressure
The price of Bitcoin (BTC/USD) continues to trade within a range as it awaits fresh technical guidance. Despite facing selling pressure at various levels, BTC/USD has managed to absorb downside objectives and rebound from recent lows. Traders are closely watching key price levels and areas of resistance for potential market movement.