Bitcoin (BTC/USD) extended its recent weakness early in the Asian session as the pair slumped to the 32300 level after trading as high as the 33337.61 level during the European session, with the intraday high representing a test of the 38.2% retracement of the recent depreciating range from 34670 to 32665.  Another range that traders are carefully monitoring is the broader depreciating range from 34670 to 32300.  During a brief retracement higher during the North American session, BTC/USD tested the 38.2% retracement of the appreciating range from 28800 to 35500.

Traders recently lifted BTC/USD to the 34670 area after Stops were elected above the 34484.12 area, representing the 61.8% retracement of the recent depreciating range from 35951 to 32111.  Buying pressure recently emerged around the 33027.83 area, representing a test of the 23.6% retracement of the same depreciating range.  Traders observe BTC/USD continues to be offered below the 38236.16 area, a level that represents the 23.6% retracement of the depreciating range from the lifetime high of 64899 to 30000.  Traders are observing that the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) is bearishly indicating below the 100-bar MA (4-hourly) and below the 200-bar MA (4-hourly).   Also, the 50-bar MA (hourly) is bearishly indicating below the 100-bar MA (hourly) and below the 200-bar MA (hourly).

Price activity is nearest the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) at 33634.92 and the 50-bar MA (Hourly) at 33413.82.

Technical Support is expected around 28747.28/ 27706.27/ 27175.66 with Stops expected below.

Technical Resistance is expected around 46000/ 51569.56/ 64899 with Stops expected above.  

On 4-Hourly chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bearishly below MACDAverage.

On 60-minute chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bearishly below MACDAverage.                                                                                                                                                   

 

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