BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/p>\nThe main hurdle is still near the $17,000 level. A proper close above the $17,000 resistance might start a steady increase in the near term. The next major resistance is near $17,200, above which the price rise towards the $17,500 resistance zone.<\/p>\n
More Losses in BTC?<\/h2>\n
If bitcoin fails to start a recovery wave above the $16,700 resistance, it could continue to move down. An immediate support on the downside is near the $16,450 level.<\/p>\n
The next major support is near the $16,200 level. A downside break below the $16,200 support might spark a move towards the $16,000 level. Any more losses might send the price towards $15,550.<\/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 $16,450, followed by $16,200.<\/p>\n
Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $16,700, $17,000 and $17,200.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin price is slowly moving lower from the $17,000 resistance. BTC could continue to move down towards the $16,000 support zone. Bitcoin started a fresh decline after it failed to clear the $17,000 and $17,200 resistance levels. The price is trading below $16,700 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend lie forming with resistance near $16,600 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could drop further if there is a clear move below the $16,500 support zone. Bitcoin Price Extends Losses Bitcoin price failed to gain pace above the $17,000 resistance zone. BTC started a fresh decline below the $16,800 support zone to move into a bearish zone. The price even traded below the $16,650 support zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average. It traded as low as $16,453 and is currently consolidating losses. The price is clearly trading in a bearish zone below $16,700 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. Bitcoin price is now facing resistance near the $16,580 level. It is close to the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $16,961 swing high to $16,453 low. There is also a key bearish trend lie forming with resistance near $16,600 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. The first major resistance is near the $16,700 zone and the 100 hourly SMA. It is close to the 50% key bearish trend lie forming with resistance near $16,600 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com The main hurdle is still near the $17,000 level. A proper close above the $17,000 resistance might start a steady increase in the near term. The next major resistance is near $17,200, above which the price rise towards the $17,500 resistance zone. More Losses in BTC? If bitcoin fails to start a recovery wave above the $16,700 resistance, it could continue to move down. An immediate support on the downside is near the $16,450 level. The next major support is near the $16,200 level. A downside break below the $16,200 support might spark a move towards the $16,000 level. Any more losses might send the price towards $15,550. 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 $16,450, followed by $16,200. Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $16,700, $17,000 and $17,200.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":464089,"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-514087","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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