{"id":460071,"date":"2021-03-31T20:00:29","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T20:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/?p=460071"},"modified":"2024-06-11T14:14:27","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T14:14:27","slug":"trader-warns-bitcoin-reversal-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/trader-warns-bitcoin-reversal-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"Third Time’s The Harm: Trader Warns Of Bitcoin Reversal Pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bitcoin price is back at local highs<\/a>, but still struggling to set a new record beyond $61,800. The lack of a further push by bulls even with positive news out of PayPal, has caused one iconic trader to warn of the possibility of a topping pattern forming.<\/p>\n

The theory is based on a set of technical analysis tools the trader himself created. But what exactly is a “Three Pushes to a High” pattern and what might it suggest about the coming price action?<\/p>\n

John Bollinger, Bollinger Band Creator, Warns Of Bitcoin Reversal<\/h2>\n

The leading cryptocurrency by market cap is only a few hundred dollars below $60,000<\/a> \u2013 an area that has resulted in repeated rejections. It has been the first major area of supply catching up with the overwhelming demand for Bitcoin ever since the pandemic first began.<\/p>\n

But as the dollar strengthens<\/a>, and gold prices fall early bull run levels, Bitcoin could see its first major correction. Various technicals are overheated, causing the once powerfully trending cryptocurrency to respond less and less positively to news that drives adoption further.<\/p>\n

Related Reading | Career Commodities Trader Warns Bitcoin Community Over Coinbase Concerns<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

For example, the Tesla pump has yet to retrace, while the following rally related to the announcement that the company had enabled Bitcoin for payments was immediately wiped out.<\/p>\n

The most recent bullish news, has PayPal finally enabling its customers to use crypto<\/a> at its millions of merchants globally. However, further record highs have yet to materialize. The lack of continued enthusiasm around the asset class has prompted iconic trader John Bollinger to warn of a potential topping pattern in Bitcoin.<\/p>\n

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With the Paypal news fully in the market (payments start today) and no new high for $BTCUSD<\/a> traders should start considering the possibility of Three Pushes to a High.<\/p>\n

— John Bollinger (@bbands) March 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n