TA: Bitcoin Steadies Above $42K, What Could Spark More Upsides

TA: Bitcoin Steadies Above $42K, What Could Spark More Upsides

Bitcoin started a steady increase above the $42,000 resistance against the US Dollar. BTC tested the $43,400 zone and recently corrected lower.


  • Bitcoin started a downside correction after a test of $43,400.

  • The price is trading above $42,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.

  • There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $41,950 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).

  • The pair must stay above the $41,500 support zone to remain in a positive zone.


  • Bitcoin Price Remains In Uptrend

    Bitcoin price started a steady increase after it cleared the $42,000 resistance zone. BTC gained pace for a move above the $42,500 level and settled above the 100 hourly simple moving average.


    The upward move was such that the price even broke the $43,200 resistance. It traded as high as $43,402 and is currently correcting lower. There was a move below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent increase from the $40,510 swing low to $43,402 high.


    However, the bulls are defending the $42,000 support ..

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