{"id":486448,"date":"2022-03-21T03:08:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T03:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=486448"},"modified":"2024-06-11T14:18:32","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T14:18:32","slug":"bitcoin-corrects-lower-40k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/bitcoin-corrects-lower-40k\/","title":{"rendered":"TA: Bitcoin Corrects Lower, Why BTC Remains In Uptrend"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin struggled to clear the $42,500 resistance against the US Dollar. BTC is correcting gains and might find bids near the $40,000 support zone.<\/em><\/p>\n Bitcoin price made two attempts to clear the $42,500 resistance zone<\/a>. BTC formed a high near the $42,400 zone and started a downside correction.<\/p>\n The price declined below the $42,000 and $41,500 support levels. It even traded below $41,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average<\/a>. Besides, there was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $41,550 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair.<\/p>\n The pair is now testing the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $38,810 swing low to $42,370 high. On the upside, the price is facing resistance near the $41,000 level.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n The next major resistance could be near the $41,200 zone and the 100 hourly SMA. A successful break and close above the $41,200 level might start a steady increase. In the stated case, the price might rise towards the $42,000 level. Any more gains might send the price towards the key $42,500 barrier in the near term.<\/p>\n If bitcoin fails to clear the $41,200 resistance zone, it could continue to move down. An immediate support on the downside is near the $40,500 zone.<\/p>\n The next major support is seen near the $40,000 level. It is near the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $38,810 swing low to $42,370 high. A downside break below the $40,000 support zone could start a sharp decline. In this case, the price may perhaps decline towards the $38,500 level.<\/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 now below the 50 level.<\/p>\n Major Support Levels \u2013 $40,500, followed by $40,000.<\/p>\n Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $41,200, $41,500 and $42,500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bitcoin struggled to clear the $42,500 resistance against the US Dollar. BTC is correcting gains and might find bids near the $40,000 support zone. Bitcoin started a downside correction from the $42,500 resistance zone. The price is trading below $41,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $41,550 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might start a fresh increase unless there is a clear move below the $40,000 support zone. Bitcoin Price Dips Below Support Bitcoin price made two attempts to clear the $42,500 resistance zone. BTC formed a high near the $42,400 zone and started a downside correction. The price declined below the $42,000 and $41,500 support levels. It even traded below $41,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. Besides, there was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $41,550 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. The pair is now testing the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $38,810 swing low to $42,370 high. On the upside, the price is facing resistance near the $41,000 level. Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com The next major resistance could be near the $41,200 zone and the 100 hourly SMA. A successful break and close above the $41,200 level might start a steady increase. In the stated case, the price might rise towards the $42,000 level. Any more gains might send the price towards the key $42,500 barrier in the near term. Downside Break in BTC? If bitcoin fails to clear the $41,200 resistance zone, it could continue to move down. An immediate support on the downside is near the $40,500 zone. The next major support is seen near the $40,000 level. It is near the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $38,810 swing low to $42,370 high. A downside break below the $40,000 support zone could start a sharp decline. In this case, the price may perhaps decline towards the $38,500 level. 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 now below the 50 level. Major Support Levels \u2013 $40,500, followed by $40,000. Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $41,200, $41,500 and $42,500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":462414,"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-486448","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 Dips Below Support<\/h2>\n
Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
Downside Break in BTC?<\/h2>\n