{"id":415645,"date":"2020-02-23T05:08:37","date_gmt":"2020-02-23T05:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=415645"},"modified":"2024-06-11T13:42:22","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:42:22","slug":"bitcoin-restarts-uptrend-but-100-sma-holds-key","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/bitcoin-restarts-uptrend-but-100-sma-holds-key\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Restarts Uptrend But Hers\u2019s Why 100 SMA Holds Key For Fresh Highs"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin found a strong support near $9,330 and started a fresh increase against the US Dollar. However, BTC must settle above the 100 SMA (4-hours) for a sustained upward move.<\/em><\/p>\n
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After trading to a new weekly low at $9,336, bitcoin price started a fresh increase above $9,500.<\/li>\n
The price is now trading nicely above the $9,600 and $9,700 levels.<\/li>\n
There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $10,080 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).<\/li>\n
The pair must climb above the 100 simple moving average (4-hours) and $10,080 to continue higher.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Bitcoin is Still Facing Hurdles<\/h2>\n
This past week, bitcoin failed once again to gain momentum above $10,300 and $10,500 against the US Dollar. As a result, BTC price declined below the $10,000 support level and the 100 simple moving average (4-hours).<\/p>\n