{"id":436978,"date":"2020-09-02T04:18:34","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T04:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=436978"},"modified":"2024-06-11T14:15:51","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T14:15:51","slug":"bitcoin-100-sma-can-trigger-new-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/bitcoin-100-sma-can-trigger-new-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Just Saw Key Technical Correction But 100 SMA Can Trigger New Rally 2020-09-02"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin price traded above the $12,000 resistance before starting a downside correction against the US Dollar. BTC is likely to remain supported above $11,650 and it could rise again.<\/em><\/p>\n In the last technical analysis, we discussed the chances of a break above $12,000 in bitcoin price<\/a> against the US Dollar. BTC did gain bullish momentum above the $11,800 resistance and settled well above the 100 hourly simple moving average.<\/p>\n It even spiked above the $12,000 resistance and traded to a new weekly high at $12,066. It is currently correcting lower and trading below $12,000. There was a break below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent upward move from the $11,528 low to $12,066 high.<\/p>\n However, the price is now reaching a strong support near the $11,800 level. The previous resistance<\/a> and a broke channel resistance near $11,840 are likely to prevent more losses. There is also a key bullish trend line forming with support near $11,650 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n The $11,800 support is also close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent upward move from the $11,528 low to $12,066 high. On the upside, the $12,000 level is still a hurdle for the bulls.<\/p>\n If bitcoin climbs above the $12,000 resistance and the recent high at $12,066, it is likely to accelerate higher. The next resistance is near $12,200, above which the bulls might aim a test of $12,500.<\/p>\n If bitcoin price struggles to clear the $12,000 resistance, it might correct lower further. The main supports are near the $11,800 and $11,650 levels.<\/p>\n A bearish break below the trend line support could push the price towards the uptrend support at $11,550, below which the bulls are likely to struggle.<\/p>\n Technical indicators:<\/p>\n Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now gaining momentum in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is declining and it is below the 50 level.<\/p>\n Major Support Levels \u2013 $11,800, followed by $11,650.<\/p>\n Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $12,000, $12,050 and $12,200.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bitcoin price traded above the $12,000 resistance before starting a downside correction against the US Dollar. BTC is likely to remain supported above $11,650 and it could rise again. Bitcoin gained bullish momentum and it broke the $11,800 and $12,000 resistance levels. The price traded to a new weekly high at $12,066 and it is well above the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $11,650 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair is currently correcting lower, but dips might find support near $11,800 or $11,650. Bitcoin Price Surpasses $12K In the last technical analysis, we discussed the chances of a break above $12,000 in bitcoin price against the US Dollar. BTC did gain bullish momentum above the $11,800 resistance and settled well above the 100 hourly simple moving average. It even spiked above the $12,000 resistance and traded to a new weekly high at $12,066. It is currently correcting lower and trading below $12,000. There was a break below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent upward move from the $11,528 low to $12,066 high. However, the price is now reaching a strong support near the $11,800 level. The previous resistance and a broke channel resistance near $11,840 are likely to prevent more losses. There is also a key bullish trend line forming with support near $11,650 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. Bitcoin price trades above $11,800. Source: TradingView.com The $11,800 support is also close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent upward move from the $11,528 low to $12,066 high. On the upside, the $12,000 level is still a hurdle for the bulls. If bitcoin climbs above the $12,000 resistance and the recent high at $12,066, it is likely to accelerate higher. The next resistance is near $12,200, above which the bulls might aim a test of $12,500. Dips Supported in BTC? If bitcoin price struggles to clear the $12,000 resistance, it might correct lower further. The main supports are near the $11,800 and $11,650 levels. A bearish break below the trend line support could push the price towards the uptrend support at $11,550, below which the bulls are likely to struggle. Technical indicators: Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now gaining momentum in the bearish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is declining and it is below the 50 level. Major Support Levels \u2013 $11,800, followed by $11,650. Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $12,000, $12,050 and $12,200.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":436983,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5651,3,4],"tags":[428,1144,78790,76835],"class_list":["post-436978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin","category-news","category-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-btcusd","tag-btcusdt","tag-xbtusd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
Bitcoin Price Surpasses $12K<\/h2>\n
Bitcoin price trades above $11,800. Source: TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
Dips Supported in BTC?<\/h2>\n