Bitcoin (BTC/USD) remained on the defensive early in the Asian session as the pair depreciated to the 48384.50 level after trading as high as the 49875.90 level during the European session, with the interday high right around a downside price objective related to selling pressure that emerged around the 50491.44 area earlier this week. Traders observe the interday low represented a test of another downside price objective around the 48440 area that is also related to selling pressure that commenced around the 50491 level. BTC/USD recently traded as high as the 50505 level, its first trades above the psychologically-important 50000 figure since mid-May.
Traders are paying attention to additional upside price retracement levels including the 51109, 52608, and 53259 areas. Following the pair’s recent advances above the 50000 figure, downside retracement levels and areas of potential technical support include the 47388, 45500, 43902, 42405, 40416, 40125, and 39903 levels. Traders are observing that the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) is bullishly indicating above the 100-bar MA (4-hourly) and above the 200-bar MA (4-hourly). Also, the 50-bar MA (hourly) is bullishly indicating above the 100-bar MA (hourly) and above the 200-bar MA (hourly).
Price activity is nearest the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) at 47495.11 and the 100-bar MA (Hourly) at 49215.47.
Technical Support is expected around 42405.29/ 39903.28/ 37401.27 with Stops expected below.
Technical Resistance is expected around 50505/ 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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