{"id":466195,"date":"2021-06-24T18:13:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T18:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=466195"},"modified":"2024-06-11T11:56:52","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T11:56:52","slug":"bitcoin-bulls-hammer-of-thor-reversal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/bitcoin-bulls-hammer-of-thor-reversal\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Bulls Bring Out Hammer Of Thor Reversal, But Support Must Hold"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin price is back now at the mid $30,000 range after a quick plunge below $30,000<\/a>\u00a0support this week. The short lived dip below support finally resulted in a worthwhile bounce, leaving behind a reversal signal that in the past has had god-like results.<\/p>\n If crypto bulls can hold at current prices by the time the weekly candle closes, a larger upward move could be on the horizon.<\/p>\n The wild returns across crypto in 2021 are now a distant memory, having every last penny<\/a> of the Bitcoin bull run from January 1 forward wiped out in the most recent drop below support.<\/p>\n For months now $30,000 has held as support. But bears were able to push the price of the leading cryptocurrency by market cap to the yearly open at $28,800<\/a>.<\/p>\n Related Reading | The Missing Ingredient From A Full On Bitcoin Reversal<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n It was at that significant support level that Bitcoin bounced, and bulls were finally able to gain some momentum<\/a> over the last few days.<\/p>\n The respectable attempt by bulls to resume the greater bull rally could hold, now that a bullish hammer reversal has formed on the weekly chart. For the signal to be valid, Bitcoin would need to close the weekly at $34,500 or higher.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n A hammer is a single Japanese candlestick<\/a> that shows an extremely bearish move that was essentially blocked by bulls. Support was breached, but bulls kept on buying anyway \u2013 leaving a long wick or hammer handle below what’s left of the candle body or head.<\/p>\n A single candle might seem insignificant as a signal, but in the past, it was the past things bears saw before Bitcoin went on a tear. This third hammer since the bear market bottom, could put the final nail in bear’s coffins.<\/p>\n Related Reading | Bitcoin Price Breaks Below $30,000 Support, Erasing 2021 Rally<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Each previous hammer marked a major bullish impulse brewing in Bitcoin, and each time the LMACD<\/a> \u2013 a momentum indicator was red on the histogram, but ready to turn upward.<\/p>\nBitcoin Price Forms Bullish Reversal Signal On Weekly<\/h2>\n
A hammer reversal candlestick has preceded each bullish impulse so far | Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
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