{"id":469082,"date":"2021-08-12T03:08:39","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T03:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=469082"},"modified":"2024-06-11T13:57:39","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:57:39","slug":"bitcoin-consolidates-decline-45k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/bitcoin-consolidates-decline-45k\/","title":{"rendered":"TA: Bitcoin Consolidates, What Could Trigger A Sharp Downside Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin price is facing a strong resistance near $46,700 against the US Dollar. BTC is likely to nosedive if it continues to struggle above the $46,500 resistance.<\/em><\/p>\n Bitcoin price is still facing a strong barrier near the $46,500 and $46,700 resistance levels<\/a>. BTC is currently consolidating well below the $46,700 resistance zone.<\/p>\n Recently, there was a minor downside correction from the $46,699 high. The price traded below the $46,000 support level. There was a break below the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $44,714 swing low to $46,699 high.<\/p>\n Besides, there was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $46,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. The pair is now above the $45,000 zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average<\/a>. An immediate support on the downside is near the $45,450 level.<\/p>\n The 61.8% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $44,714 swing low to $46,699 high is also sitting near the $45,450 level. On the upside, an initial resistance is near the $46,200 level.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n The first key resistance is near the $46,500 level. The main resistance is now forming near the $46,700 level. A clear break above the $46,700 is must to start another increase. In the stated case, the price might easily rise towards the $47,500 level. The next major resistance is near the $48,000 level.<\/p>\n If bitcoin fails to climb above the $46,200 and $46,500 resistance levels, it could continue to move down. An initial support on the downside is near the $45,450 level.<\/p>\n The first major support is now near the $45,200 zone and the 100 hourly SMA. The main support could be $45,000. Therefore, a clear downside break below the $45,000 support zone could trigger a sharp decline. The next major support could be $43,200.<\/p>\n Technical indicators:<\/p>\n Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is slowly losing pace in the bullish zone.<\/p>\n Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now near the 50 level.<\/p>\n Major Support Levels \u2013 $45,200, followed by $45,000.<\/p>\n Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $46,200, $46,500 and $46,700.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bitcoin price is facing a strong resistance near $46,700 against the US Dollar. BTC is likely to nosedive if it continues to struggle above the $46,500 resistance. Bitcoin is still struggling to clear the $46,500 and $46,700 resistance levels. The price is now above the $45,000 zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $46,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair must stay above the $45,000 support to avoid a major decline in the near term. Bitcoin Price Faces Hurdles Bitcoin price is still facing a strong barrier near the $46,500 and $46,700 resistance levels. BTC is currently consolidating well below the $46,700 resistance zone. Recently, there was a minor downside correction from the $46,699 high. The price traded below the $46,000 support level. There was a break below the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $44,714 swing low to $46,699 high. Besides, there was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $46,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. The pair is now above the $45,000 zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average. An immediate support on the downside is near the $45,450 level. The 61.8% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $44,714 swing low to $46,699 high is also sitting near the $45,450 level. On the upside, an initial resistance is near the $46,200 level. Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com The first key resistance is near the $46,500 level. The main resistance is now forming near the $46,700 level. A clear break above the $46,700 is must to start another increase. In the stated case, the price might easily rise towards the $47,500 level. The next major resistance is near the $48,000 level. Sharp Decline in BTC? If bitcoin fails to climb above the $46,200 and $46,500 resistance levels, it could continue to move down. An initial support on the downside is near the $45,450 level. The first major support is now near the $45,200 zone and the 100 hourly SMA. The main support could be $45,000. Therefore, a clear downside break below the $45,000 support zone could trigger a sharp decline. The next major support could be $43,200. Technical indicators: Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is slowly losing pace in the bullish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now near the 50 level. Major Support Levels \u2013 $45,200, followed by $45,000. Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $46,200, $46,500 and $46,700.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":461328,"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-469082","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 Faces Hurdles<\/h2>\n
Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
Sharp Decline in BTC?<\/h2>\n