Bitcoin Ranges

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These 4 Factors Show Why It’s Hard to Be Bearish on Bitcoin Right Now

There remain some Bitcoin bears despite the ongoing push higher. One trader said that due to BTC’s failed attempts to break past $12,000, the cryptocurrency could move towards the $8,000s or $9,000s.

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Why It’s “Increasingly Unlikely” Bitcoin Crashes Under $7,000: Analyst Explains

As Bitcoin has stalled in the $8,000s and $9,000s over recent weeks, certain analysts have begun to expect a strong move lower. One top trader went as far as to say that BTC could see a 40% drop in the coming months.

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Buying Bitcoin at $8k or $9k Won’t Matter in 2 Years: Fund Manager Explains

The past few weeks have seen Bitcoin stall in the $9,000s as bulls have failed to maintain the pressure they applied starting after March’s crash. With the indecision in the cryptocurrency market and global markets more broadly, investors have been deliberating purchasing BTC in the $9,000s or waiting for a retracement to “buy the dip.” […]

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Bitcoin Breaching This Level Will Trigger Market Fireworks: Analyst

Although the price of Bitcoin seems volatile, the cryptocurrency has been in a period of consolidation over the past two weeks, stalling in the high-$6,000s and the low-$7,000s after briefly interacting with the highs of $7,470.

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CNBC Analyst Believes Bitcoin Could Fall Down to Mid $6,000s as Sellers Take Recent Profits

Bitcoin (BTC) has been in a bull trend in the last few weeks and the digital asset surprised everyone by increasing above $8,400 a few days ago. Nonetheless, panellists at CNBC believe that the price of Bitcoin could drop down to mid-$6,000.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Where Is the Local Top for This Parabolic Run?

Summary:The bitcoin market has gone parabolic as we blasted off through two major weekly levels. The resistance got crushed due to a high amount of short positions that were force liquidated in an event known as a “short squeeze.

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If History Rhymes, Bitcoin (BTC) May Retrace To High-$5,000s

What a week it’s been for Bitcoin (BTC). In the past 72 hours, the asset has rallied from the low-$6,000s to $7,500, then to $6,900 (current), driven by a newfound sense of hype, passion, and belief in the cryptocurrency cause.

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Bitcoin’s Resiliency and Immunity is on Full Display as BTC Price Sways in the Low $7,000s

The price of Bitcoin is currently sitting at $7,167 USD and has not been this high since September 4, 2018. Here is the chart from CoinMarketCap revealing this data: While $BTC price remains a few hundred from its 2019 peak of $7,333 as we reported earlier, many are questioning when the real cool-off could come […]

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bull Trend Continues as Market Marches To $6K Level

Summary:Bitcoin’s strong uptrend resumes as, once again, the market has claimed new highs in the $5,900 zone. Our market structure remains bullish as we have consistently created higher highs and higher lows.

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The Bull Market is Back in the Crypto Hedge Fund World as Holdings Rise to Over $14 Billion, 40% In 2019

Nobody could deny that the crypto world is seeing a resurrection of sorts with the Bitcoin price going from middle $3,000s to seeing a recent high over $5,600 BTC/USD. Discussions about whether the bear market has been ended or not are constant, but there is proof that the future is getting brighter every day. According […]

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Is The Crypto Bear Dead Yet? Trader Calls For Bitcoin Double Bottom

Over recent weeks, Bitcoin (BTC) has embarked on a slow and steady uptrend, moving convincingly off the mid-$3,000s. With the crypto asset recently holding above $4,000 on the back of an influx of volume, some are sure that bears in this market are ready to bite the dust.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Slow Upward Drift Tests Market Supply

A slow, grinding upward drift has been the name of the game for bitcoin’s market over the last few weeks. The upward drift is bringing us slowly to a level that was previously rejected violently:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Upward DriftOur third rejection of the red resistance level shown above brought the market into a test of macro support in the mid-$3,000s.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Could Three Times Be the Charm for This Resistance Level?

Bitcoin remains in its tightly coiled range as the market continues its sideways trend for the third week in a row. While macro support has been tested three times recently, we have yet to test the overhanging macro resistance:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Narrow RangeThe blue zone outlined above shows a very strong zone of support that, over the last few weeks, has seen three strong tests and has led to a slowly upward-drifting market consolidation.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Low Time Frames Show Signs of Life Amid Weekly Tests

Bitcoin continues to coil tightly within its range-bound market as the bulls and bears fight it out to see which is most dominant. On the lower time frames (TF), bitcoin is managing to find support:Figure 1: BTC-USD, 2-Hour Candles, Low TF SupportThe zone outlined by the green line in Figure 1 represents local support that has kept the market afloat for the last week and a half.

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Bitcoin Inches Closer to $4,000 Mark as Crypto Market Finds its Footing: BTCManager’s Week in Review March 11, 2019

The price of bitcoin closed a touch firmer this week at around $3,950, inching close to the $4,000 resistance level it has been struggling to surpass. The market sentiment seems to be changing, and it looks like the crypto winter could be over soon.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: New High Paves Potential Reversal Setup

After days and days of consolidation, bitcoin finally managed to break a new high for the first time in almost two weeks. This new high, so far, has been short lived, however, as it was almost immediately sold into by eager bears:Figure 1: BTC-USD, 4-Hour Candles, New HighOur current 4-hour candle is seeing a relatively easy retracement after days and days of an upward grind.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Keep an Eye Out for a Close Above the Current High

Shortly after falling from its test of the low $4,000s, bitcoin managed to find support in the mid $3,500s. This has proven to be a relevant level over the last few months, and finding support here would be a sign of relatively strong demand:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Local SupportThe high candle spread rejection following our test of the low $4,000s was an indication that we had strong levels of supply left in the market, but for the time being we are holding support.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bullish Rejection Wipes Out Bitcoin’s Weekend Gains

Over the weekend, a strong rally was stifled by an even stronger rejection as the bitcoin market was shoved into a band of overhanging resistance. This band of resistance has been mentioned several times in our analyses over the last few weeks as it has proven impossible to overcome for the time being:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Failed BreakoutThis run to the low $4,000s coincided with a breakout of a rather large symmetrical triangle consolidation shown above.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bullish Setups Could Break Current Market Structure

The cryptomarket remains coiled as we lead into the weekend with no new highs and no new lows being established for bitcoin. However, it is nicely consolidating on lower time frames and hints toward the possibility of another leg up:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Hourly Candles, Consolidating PennantThe pattern shown in Figure 1 outlines a potential continuation pattern called a “bullish pennant.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Consolidation Breaks Out Into Macro Resistance Test

Over the course of the last 10 days, bitcoin has managed to rally nearly 20% in value as it burst through two major resistance levels and is now beginning the test of a major macro level:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Macro ResistanceWe can see a clear, descending supply-and-demand channel that governed the market for the last two months.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: After Sudden Upswing, Bitcoin Price Drifts Downward

Last week, we saw a violent move to the upside as bitcoin rallied 11% over the course of one day. Since peaking in the upper $3,600s, bitcoin has seen close to zero bullish follow-through, and the price has begun to drift downward over the course of the last week:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Hourly Candles, Downward DriftDownward-drifting markets like this can often be a sign that distribution is taking place.

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Bitcoin Price Clings to $3,600 with Iron Fist While Ethereum Races Past Ripple

The 24-hour period of trading hasn’t seen vast activity in the crypto economy. Since the spike at the end of last week, nothing truly significant has taken place on Bitcoin markets. With a high degree of irony, the whole crypto market seems on pause while the SEC “eventually” plans to approve an exchange-traded fund.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Rally Set to Test Overhanging Resistance

Shortly after the London Open, the entire crypto market saw a strong round of buying. Some coins broke their highest volume seen since the beginning of the bear market, and several others broke straight through overhanging resistance levels.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Major Support Broken on Expanding Volume and Spread

After weeks of consolidation, bitcoin finally broke through support. The market now finds itself cruising toward prior lows. On expanding volume and spread, the bitcoin market appears ripe for a continuation of the downtrend:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Broken SupportAlthough the current daily candle has yet to close, unless there is a strong influx of demand hitting the market, it stands to reason that bitcoin will be closing a new daily low for the first time since mid-December.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Move Likely Following Tightly Coiled Market

Days and days of sideways consolidation and tightening volume has been the name of the game for the bitcoin market. A narrow range of $200 has caused a weeks worth of activity to coil and consolidate in preparation for bitcoin’s next move:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Narrow RangeThe figure above shows just how narrow the range has been over the last week as the market has continued to grind out support and fail to break above overhanging resistance.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bitcoin Tests Boundary Support as Demand Weakens

Following last Friday’s drop, bitcoin has found itself coiled, once again, at the bottom of the range it established back in December. With the current market unable to close a new high, the market finds itself in a precarious position:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Range Support TestThe blue support level shown above illustrates the boundary of the multi-week range bitcoin has been bound by.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Impulse Tests Macro Support Levels

Finally, after about a week or so of a tight, range-bound market, bitcoin poked right through support. This swift move dropped the price nearly 10% in the span of just a few short hours:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Hourly Candles, 11% DropNot only did this move occur on high spread, it occured on high volume.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Range-Bound Market Coiled for Next Move

For the better part of a month and a half, bitcoin has been fairly range-bound and unable to establish new lows or new highs. There are some bullish and bearish setups on the horizon for bitcoin, so let’s check out both sides of the argument because currently the market is sitting in the middle of Indecisionville — the most immediate sign of which is this glaringly obvious head-and-shoulders bottom reversal pattern:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Head-and-Shoulders BottomThis current pattern is nothing more than a setup at the moment, but it represents one potential outcome of this sustained consolidation.

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New Report Shows Bitcoin (10 Years) and Gold (1,000s of Years) Share Strong Market Correlation

In general, Bitcoin (BTC) has always been considered as a non-correlated asset in the market. Its price was usually guided by other forces that traditional markets did not follow. However, in a recent report shared by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Bitcoin is becoming more correlated to assets such as Gold. In order to understand […]

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Wait and See Where Recent Signs of Strength Lead

This week realized a big gain as bitcoin enjoyed a 25% rally from its local bottom before topping out around $4,400. Support currently appears to be established in the mid-$3,000s as the market remains indecisive over its next move:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Current Support LevelFigure 1 shows the relevance of the current support level as it represents a previous support level that was never properly retested during last year’s parabolic bull market.

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Bitcoin Tumbles By 12 Percent As Bitcoin Cash Hash War Spooks Investors

The price of bitcoin broke away from its “stablecoin mark” in the mid-6,000s and dropped by over twelve percent as a result of the bitcoin cash (BCH) hash war that has spooked investors and highlighted how fragile and volatile the digital currency sector still is.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Consolidation Primes Market for Big Move

For several weeks, bitcoin has remained in a consolidating uptrend. The market hasn’t seen a new high since mid-September, but the lows have steadily gained higher and higher ground.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Rally Tests Trend-Changing Behavior

In a potentially trend-changing move, bitcoin has now managed establish its first *higher* low since the beginning of this years crypto bear market. In mid-June, after seeing a short-lived bounce from this year’s low in the upper $5,000s, the bitcoin market took a very harsh, unrelenting move that dropped the price from the mid $8000s to the $5900s.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: High Shorts Count Could Signal Price Hike

Once again, bitcoin finds itself precariously perched on the bottom of its macro trading range (TR). After a strong round of selling over the course of two weeks plunged the price back to the $6,000s, bitcoin began consolidating for several weeks at the bottom of the TR:Figure 1: BTC-USD, 1-Day Candles, Macro TRAs shown in the figure above, the market has interacted several times at the current price range and it has been a source of three major bullish rallies.

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Bitcoin Surges 17 Percent to Close Week in mid-7,000s: BTCManager’s Week in Review July 23

The price of bitcoin rallied by over 17 percent week-on-week giving bitcoin hodlers hope that the worst might finally be over for this year. This week’s price surge was driven by the news that the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, may start to invest in bitcoin, as well as the arrival of more positive regulatory news suggesting that the feared.

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Bitcoin’s Future Looks Bright for the First Time in 2018

Bitcoin has seen a bombardment of negative publicity and volatility as it’s price plummeted from December highs of almost $20,000 per coin to where it currently sits in the mid $7,000s. However, with this extreme volatility, the trends seemed to have switched this week with many possible catalysts to blame.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: New Low on Low Volume Breeds Potential Bullish Set-up

Bitcoin sits precariously perched at the bottom of the annual market low and many bitcoin investors aren’t sure what to make of it. Although the market seems to be continuing its drift to new lows with greater and greater ease, there are a couple of bullish signals worth considering while the market continues to consolidate: Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, New Market LowOn Friday, June 29, 2018, for the first time this year, the daily candles closed below the annual low of $6,000s.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Shaky Support Gives Way to Massive Bear Flag Set-up

A sideways market has many bitcoin investors wondering if the downward volatility has finally subsided. As stated in our previous discussion of the bitcoin market, the $6,425 support level was a very important level to hold.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Breakdown of Consolidation Tests Bullish Resolve

In the previous BTC-USD market analysis, we discussed a macro pattern forming, called a “symmetrical triangle. ” A symmetrical triangle (shown in red) is a directionally agnostic consolidation pattern.

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