{"id":481790,"date":"2022-01-24T03:51:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T03:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=481790"},"modified":"2024-06-11T09:17:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T09:17:24","slug":"ta-bitcoin-turns-bearish-bears-in-control-below-40k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ta-bitcoin-turns-bearish-bears-in-control-below-40k\/","title":{"rendered":"TA: Bitcoin Turns Bearish, Bears In Control Below $40K"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin started a strong decline below the $40,000 support against the US Dollar. BTC might recover, but upsides might be limited above $38,000.<\/em><\/p>\n Bitcoin price started a major decline below the $42,000 and $40,000 support levels. BTC gained pace below the $38,000 level to move further into a bearish zone<\/a>.<\/p>\n It traded as low as $34,007 and is currently consolidating losses. It is now trading below $38,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average<\/a>.<\/p>\n On the upside, an initial resistance is near the $36,200 level. There is also a key bearish trend line with resistance near $36,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. The trend line is near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $43,500 swing high to $34,007 low.<\/p>\n The first major resistance is near the $36,800 level. An upside break above the $36,800 resistance could start a steady recovery wave towards $38,000. The next key resistance is near the $40,000 level, above which the bulls might aim a test of $41,200.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n An intermediate resistance is near the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $43,500 swing high to $34,007 low. Any more gains may perhaps call for a move towards the $42,500 resistance zone.<\/p>\n If bitcoin fails to start a fresh increase above $36,500, it could start another decline. An immediate support on the downside is near the $34,500 zone.<\/p>\n The first major support is seen near the $34,000 zone. A downside break below the $34,000 support zone may perhaps spark another major decline. The next major support is near $32,500, below which the price could even decline below the $32,000 zone.<\/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 well below the 50 level.<\/p>\n Major Support Levels \u2013 $34,500, followed by $34,000.<\/p>\n Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $36,250, $36,500 and $38,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bitcoin started a strong decline below the $40,000 support against the US Dollar. BTC might recover, but upsides might be limited above $38,000. Bitcoin started a major decline below the $40,000 and $38,000 support levels. The price is now trading below $38,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line with resistance near $36,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if there is a break below the $34,000 support. Bitcoin Price Extends Losses Bitcoin price started a major decline below the $42,000 and $40,000 support levels. BTC gained pace below the $38,000 level to move further into a bearish zone. It traded as low as $34,007 and is currently consolidating losses. It is now trading below $38,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. On the upside, an initial resistance is near the $36,200 level. There is also a key bearish trend line with resistance near $36,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. The trend line is near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $43,500 swing high to $34,007 low. The first major resistance is near the $36,800 level. An upside break above the $36,800 resistance could start a steady recovery wave towards $38,000. The next key resistance is near the $40,000 level, above which the bulls might aim a test of $41,200. Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com An intermediate resistance is near the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $43,500 swing high to $34,007 low. Any more gains may perhaps call for a move towards the $42,500 resistance zone. More Losses in BTC? If bitcoin fails to start a fresh increase above $36,500, it could start another decline. An immediate support on the downside is near the $34,500 zone. The first major support is seen near the $34,000 zone. A downside break below the $34,000 support zone may perhaps spark another major decline. The next major support is near $32,500, below which the price could even decline below the $32,000 zone. 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 well below the 50 level. Major Support Levels \u2013 $34,500, followed by $34,000. Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $36,250, $36,500 and $38,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":464763,"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-481790","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 Extends Losses<\/h2>\n
Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
More Losses in BTC?<\/h2>\n