Bitcoin price started a sharp decline after it broke the $60,000 support zone against the US Dollar. BTC is correcting gains, but it is likely to face sellers below $58,000.
- Bitcoin declined heavily below the $60,000 and $58,000 support levels.
- The price is now trading well below $58,000 and the 100 simple moving average (4-hours).
- There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $62,000 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).
- The pair is correcting losses, but it might face resistance near $58,000 and $60,000.
Bitcoin Price is Down 12%
This past week, bitcoin price saw a decent increase above the $62,000 resistance against the US Dollar. The BTC/USD pair traded to a new all-time above $64,000 and it settled above the 100 simple moving average (4-hours).
However, there was a substantial downside correction from well above $62,000 in the past few sessions. The price declined heavily below the $60,000 and $58,000 support levels.
Source:Bitcoin cleared the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $62,692 high to $51,132 low. The price is now facing resistance near the $55,500 and $56,000 levels.