- Bitcoin price reversed its losses and settled above $7,000 against the US Dollar.
- The price rallied close to the $7,500 resistance area, where sellers emerged.
- Earlier, there was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $6,700 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).
- A correction is underway, but there are many supports near $7,150, $7,000 and $6,950.
Bitcoin price is up more than 10% and showing signs of a strong reversal against the US Dollar. However, BTC must continue above $7,500 to start a larger rally.
Bitcoin Price Analysis
After a steady decline, bitcoin spiked below the $6,600 and $6,500 support levels against the US Dollar. However, losses in BTC were limited below $6,500 (as warned in yesterday’s post – Bitcoin (BTC) Bears Remain in Driver’s Seat but Bulls Not Done Yet).
A new monthly low was formed near $6,435 before the price started a strong reversal. There was a sharp rally and the price surged above many resistances near $6,800 and $7,000.Therefore, dips remain well supported on the downside near the $7,000 and $6,950 levels. On the upside, the price is facing key hurdles near $7,400 and $7,500. A successful daily close above $7,500 would make the case for a larger rally towards $8,000 and $8,200.
Looking at the , bitcoin price is clearly showing a lot of positive signs above the $7,000 level. In the short term, there could be a downside reaction, but the bulls are likely to protect losses below $6,950.