{"id":502108,"date":"2022-09-13T17:05:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=502108"},"modified":"2024-06-11T14:26:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T14:26:09","slug":"watch-bitcoin-august-cpi-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/watch-bitcoin-august-cpi-data\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Bitcoin Brutalized After August CPI Data Release | BTCUSD September 13, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"
In this episode of NewsBTC’s daily technical analysis videos<\/a>, we take a look at Bitcoin price action following today’s selloff in reaction to August CPI numbers.<\/span><\/p>\n Take a look at the video below:<\/p>\n Today just so happened to be August CPI numbers release day, so volatility was expected all around. The Consumer Price Index went up by 0.1% month over month from July, leading to an immediate selloff in anything that wasn\u2019t the dollar.<\/span><\/p>\n The selloff really was immediate. When looking at the one-minute candle<\/a>, Bitcoin lost over 6% in value in a minute or two. Sell orders executed within seconds of CPI numbers being released.<\/span><\/p>\n The selloff is notable as it is putting many of the buy signals from the weekly open in yesterday\u2019s video<\/a> at risk. These signals appeared at the open of the weekly session, which means a close this week was always required to confirm the signals.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The 2018 Bitcoin bear market bottom had a selloff that was very similar to today’s price action and resulting candlestick.<\/p>\n Using nothing more than an arrow placed at both of these key moments, when zoomed out on the weekly the selloffs both occurred just as these important buy signals<\/a> were triggered on weekly timeframes.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Related Reading: WATCH: Bitcoin Bottoms As Easy As Pi? | BTCUSD September 9, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n The timing of the pullback today is eerily similar to the 2018 bear market bottom, according to a fractal placed below the current price action.\u00a0<\/span>In this instance, Bitcoin never made new lows, but instead simply moved sideways for several more weeks to draw in more short interest. <\/span><\/p>\n The cryptocurrency then rallied by more than 300% in three months<\/a>. If the fractal continues to be followed, Bitcoin price could end the year at around $40,000 per coin.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Of course we\u2019d be foolish to rule out more downside considering the bearish macro backdrop.\u00a0<\/span>Taking a fractal from the last correction, we could have a roadmap for the last leg down. <\/span><\/p>\n The fractal has Bitcoin price terminating the pattern only a few hundred dollars away from the 2019 peak and would complete an expanded flat pattern<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Learn crypto technical analysis yourself with the NewsBTC Trading Course. Click here<\/a> to access the free educational program.<\/p>\n Follow <\/i><\/b>@TonySpilotroBTC on Twitter<\/i><\/b><\/a> or join\u00a0<\/i><\/b>the TonyTradesBTC Telegram<\/i><\/b><\/a> for exclusive daily market insights and technical analysis education<\/i><\/b>. Please note: Content is\u00a0educational and should not be\u00a0considered investment advice.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n In this episode of NewsBTC’s daily technical analysis videos, we take a look at Bitcoin price action following today’s selloff in reaction to August CPI numbers. Take a look at the video below: VIDEO: Bitcoin Price Analysis (BTCUSD):\u00a0September 13, 2022 Today just so happened to be August CPI numbers release day, so volatility was expected all around. The Consumer Price Index went up by 0.1% month over month from July, leading to an immediate selloff in anything that wasn\u2019t the dollar. Related Reading: WATCH: Bitcoin Weekly Chart Fires Bottom Signals At Open | BTCUSD September 12, 2022 BTCUSD Buy Signals At Risk After CPI Selloff The selloff really was immediate. When looking at the one-minute candle, Bitcoin lost over 6% in value in a minute or two. Sell orders executed within seconds of CPI numbers being released. The selloff is notable as it is putting many of the buy signals from the weekly open in yesterday\u2019s video at risk. These signals appeared at the open of the weekly session, which means a close this week was always required to confirm the signals. Quite the dump the second CPI numbers were released | Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com Bitcoin Bottom Fractal Features Similar Selloff Ahead Of Breakout The 2018 Bitcoin bear market bottom had a selloff that was very similar to today’s price action and resulting candlestick. Using nothing more than an arrow placed at both of these key moments, when zoomed out on the weekly the selloffs both occurred just as these important buy signals were triggered on weekly timeframes. The weekly buy signals are now at risk | Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com Related Reading: WATCH: Bitcoin Bottoms As Easy As Pi? | BTCUSD September 9, 2022 Could The Top Crypto Close The Year Back At $40K? The timing of the pullback today is eerily similar to the 2018 bear market bottom, according to a fractal placed below the current price action.\u00a0In this instance, Bitcoin never made new lows, but instead simply moved sideways for several more weeks to draw in more short interest. The cryptocurrency then rallied by more than 300% in three months. If the fractal continues to be followed, Bitcoin price could end the year at around $40,000 per coin. Will BTC close above $40K to end the year? | Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com More Downside Instead? What The Bearish Scenario Looks Like Of course we\u2019d be foolish to rule out more downside considering the bearish macro backdrop.\u00a0Taking a fractal from the last correction, we could have a roadmap for the last leg down. The fractal has Bitcoin price terminating the pattern only a few hundred dollars away from the 2019 peak and would complete an expanded flat pattern.\u00a0 What another leg down could look like | Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com Learn crypto technical analysis yourself with the NewsBTC Trading Course. Click here to access the free educational program. Follow @TonySpilotroBTC on Twitter or join\u00a0the TonyTradesBTC Telegram for exclusive daily market insights and technical analysis education. Please note: Content is\u00a0educational and should not be\u00a0considered investment advice. Featured image from iStockPhoto, Charts from TradingView.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":517,"featured_media":502112,"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":[428,1119,1144,78790,6664,4524,76835],"class_list":["post-502108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-bitcoin","tag-btc","tag-btcusd","tag-btcusdt","tag-crypto","tag-xbt","tag-xbtusd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nVIDEO: Bitcoin Price Analysis (BTCUSD):\u00a0September 13, 2022<\/h2>\n
BTCUSD Buy Signals At Risk After CPI Selloff<\/h3>\n
Quite the dump the second CPI numbers were released | Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
Bitcoin Bottom Fractal Features Similar Selloff Ahead Of Breakout<\/h3>\n
The weekly buy signals are now at risk | Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
Could The Top Crypto Close The Year Back At $40K?<\/h3>\n
Will BTC close above $40K to end the year? | Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
More Downside Instead? What The Bearish Scenario Looks Like<\/h3>\n
What another leg down could look like | Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
Featured image from iStockPhoto, Charts from TradingView.com<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"