Bitcoin (BTC/USD) gave back recent gains early in the Asian session as the pair depreciated to the 49287.37 level after trading as high as the 50392.19 level during the North American session, with the interday high representing a test of the 23.6% retracement of the appreciating range from 43016 to 52666. Traders have lifted BTC/USD from the 46537.62 level this week, a move that accelerated after Stops were elected above the 48521, 48989, 49568, and 49655 levels that represent the 50%, 61.8%, 76.4%, and 78.6% retracement levels of the depreciating range from 50505 to 46537.62. Stops were elected above the 48813.51 area during the recent ascent, representing the 50% retracement of the recent depreciating range from 50505 to 47122.
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 48155.54 and the 50-bar MA (Hourly) at 49389.18.
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 Bullishly above MACDAverage.
On 60-minute chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bearishly below MACDAverage.
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