{"id":482416,"date":"2022-01-31T03:48:05","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T03:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/?p=482416"},"modified":"2024-06-11T11:43:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T11:43:09","slug":"bitcoin-faces-hurdle-38k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitcoin-faces-hurdle-38k\/","title":{"rendered":"TA: Bitcoin Faces Hurdle, Why BTC Could Resume Downtrend"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin struggled to clear the $38,800 resistance zone against the US Dollar. BTC is moving lower and might decline below the $35,000 support level.<\/em><\/p>\n Bitcoin price recovered above the $37,000 resistance zone. BTC even climbed above the $38,000 resistance zone<\/a> and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<\/p>\n However, the price failed to clear the $38,800 resistance zone. A high was formed near $38,719 and the price started a fresh decline. There was a move below the $38,000 support level. The bears pushed the price below the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $35,561 swing low to $38,719 high.<\/p>\n Besides, there was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $37,650 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. The pair traded below $37,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average<\/a>.<\/p>\n It is now testing the $36,800 support zone. The stated level is near the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $35,561 swing low to $38,719 high. On the upside, an initial resistance is near the $37,400 level and the 100 hourly SMA.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n The first major resistance is near the $38,000 zone. The main resistance is still near the $38,800 zone. An upside break above the $38,800 resistance could start a steady upward move. The next key resistance is near the $40,000 level, above which the bulls might gain strength.<\/p>\n If bitcoin fails to start a fresh increase above $38,000, it could continue to move down. An immediate support on the downside is near the $36,000 zone.<\/p>\n The first major support is seen near the $35,500 zone. A downside break below the $35,500 support zone may perhaps push the price towards the $34,000 support zone.<\/p>\n Technical indicators:<\/p>\n Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now gaining pace in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now below the 50 level.<\/p>\n Major Support Levels \u2013 $36,500, followed by $35,500.<\/p>\n Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $37,400, $38,000 and $38,800.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bitcoin struggled to clear the $38,800 resistance zone against the US Dollar. BTC is moving lower and might decline below the $35,000 support level. Bitcoin started an upside correction but failed to clear the $38,800 resistance zone. The price is now trading below $37,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $37,650 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it stays below the $38,000 resistance zone. Bitcoin Price Starts Fresh Decrease Bitcoin price recovered above the $37,000 resistance zone. BTC even climbed above the $38,000 resistance zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average. However, the price failed to clear the $38,800 resistance zone. A high was formed near $38,719 and the price started a fresh decline. There was a move below the $38,000 support level. The bears pushed the price below the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $35,561 swing low to $38,719 high. Besides, there was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $37,650 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. The pair traded below $37,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. It is now testing the $36,800 support zone. The stated level is near the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $35,561 swing low to $38,719 high. On the upside, an initial resistance is near the $37,400 level and the 100 hourly SMA. Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com The first major resistance is near the $38,000 zone. The main resistance is still near the $38,800 zone. An upside break above the $38,800 resistance could start a steady upward move. The next key resistance is near the $40,000 level, above which the bulls might gain strength. More Losses in BTC? If bitcoin fails to start a fresh increase above $38,000, it could continue to move down. An immediate support on the downside is near the $36,000 zone. The first major support is seen near the $35,500 zone. A downside break below the $35,500 support zone may perhaps push the price towards the $34,000 support zone. Technical indicators: Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now gaining pace in the bearish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now below the 50 level. Major Support Levels \u2013 $36,500, followed by $35,500. Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $37,400, $38,000 and $38,800.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":460842,"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":[428,1144,78790,76835],"class_list":["post-482416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-bitcoin","tag-btcusd","tag-btcusdt","tag-xbtusd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
Bitcoin Price Starts Fresh Decrease<\/h2>\n
Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
More Losses in BTC?<\/h2>\n