BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/p>\nA clear move above the $17,000 resistance might call for a move towards the $17,500 resistance. It is close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $18,387 swing high to $16,541 swing low. The next major resistance is near $17,800, above which the price might gain pace and rise towards the $18,000 level.<\/p>\n
More Losses in BTC?<\/h2>\n If bitcoin fails to clear the $17,000 resistance, there could be more downsides. An immediate support on the downside is near the $16,600 level.<\/p>\n
The next major support is near the $16,500 zone. A downside break below the $16,500 support might call more losses. In the stated case, the price could decline towards the $16,000 support in the near term. Any more losses might send the price towards $15,500.<\/p>\n
Technical indicators:<\/p>\n
Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now losing pace in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n
Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now above the 50 level.<\/p>\n
Major Support Levels \u2013 $16,600, followed by $16,500.<\/p>\n
Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $16,800, $17,000 and $17,500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin price declined heavily and traded below $17,000. BTC is consolidating losses and remains at a risk of more losses below the $16,500 support. Bitcoin started a fresh decline below the $17,200 and $17,000 support levels. The price is trading below $17,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $16,800 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could continue to move lower unless it clears the 100 hourly SMA. Bitcoin Price Tumbles Bitcoin price restarted a fresh decline from the $18,400 zone resistance zone. BTC gained pace below the $17,500 and $17,200 support levels. The bears even pushed it below the $17,000 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. It tested the $16,500 support zone. A low is formed near $16,541 and the price is now consolidating losses. It climbed a few points higher and traded above the $16,700 level. Bitcoin price is now trading below $17,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. On the upside, an immediate resistance is near the $16,800 zone. There is also a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $16,800 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. The first major resistance is near the $17,000 zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average. It is near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $18,387 swing high to $16,541 swing low. Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com A clear move above the $17,000 resistance might call for a move towards the $17,500 resistance. It is close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $18,387 swing high to $16,541 swing low. The next major resistance is near $17,800, above which the price might gain pace and rise towards the $18,000 level. More Losses in BTC? If bitcoin fails to clear the $17,000 resistance, there could be more downsides. An immediate support on the downside is near the $16,600 level. The next major support is near the $16,500 zone. A downside break below the $16,500 support might call more losses. In the stated case, the price could decline towards the $16,000 support in the near term. Any more losses might send the price towards $15,500. Technical indicators: Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now losing pace in the bearish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now above the 50 level. Major Support Levels \u2013 $16,600, followed by $16,500. Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $16,800, $17,000 and $17,500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":460984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[428,679,1144,78790,76835],"class_list":["post-512841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-bitcoin","tag-bitcoin-price","tag-btcusd","tag-btcusdt","tag-xbtusd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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