TA: Bitcoin Dips Could Be Limited, Why 100 SMA Is The Key

TA: Bitcoin Dips Could Be Limited, Why 100 SMA Is The Key

Bitcoin is showing positive signs above the $21,000 zone against the US Dollar. BTC might start a fresh increase and could even clear the $21,750 resistance zone.

Bitcoin remains well supported above the $21,000 and $20,500 levels. The price is now above the $20,800 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average.

There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $21,300 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).

The pair could gain bullish momentum if it stays above $20,500 and the 100 hourly SMA.

Bitcoin Price Remains Supported

Bitcoin price started a decent increase above the $20,000 resistance zone. The price cleared the $20,500 level to move into a positive zone.


There was a steady move above the $21,000 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average.

However, the bears were again active near the $21,700 and $21,750 levels. A high was formed near $21,780 and the price started a downside correction.

Bitcoin traded below the $21,500 level. There was a break below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $19,750 swing low to the $21,780 high.

Besides, there was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $21,300 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair.

It is now consolidating above the $21,000 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. Immediate resistance on the upside is near the $21,250 level.

The next key resistance is near the $21,750 level. A clear move above the $21,750 level might start a decent increase.

In the stated case, the price could rise above the $22,200 level. Any more gains could send the price towards the $23,000 resistance zone.

Fresh Decline in BTC?

The first significant support is near the $20,750 level. It is near the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $19,750 swing low to the $21,780 high.

A downside break below the $20,750 support could put a lot of pressure on the bulls in the near term. The price might slide towards the $20,000 level in the stated case. - newsbtc

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