Bitcoin Price Analysis: 17329 Tested – 10 January 2023

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BTC/USD Stops Elected Above 17080:  Sally Ho’s Technical Analysis – 10 January 2023

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) extended its upward progress early in the Asian session as the pair traded as high as the 17292.94 area after Stops were elected above the 17080.17 area, a level that represents the 38.2% retracement of the depreciating range from 18385.36 to 16273.40BTC/USD bulls are pushing the pair higher to test the 17329.38 level, the 50% retracement of the same depreciating range, and retracement levels above this area include the 17578.59, 17886.94, and 17933.40 levels.  Traders recently drove BTC/USD as low as the 16326.16 area after Stops were elected below the 16375.18 area, a downside retracement level related to selling pressure around the 18385.36 and 17525 levels.  Additional related downside price objectives related to these areas of selling pressure include the 15900, 15313, and 14364 levels.  If BTC/USD reclaims some upside momentum, additional technically significant upside retracement levels include the 18495, 19199, 20070, and 20201 levels

BTC/USD depreciated approximately 64% in 2022, was off more than 3% in December, and is up approximately 4.1% month-to-date. Below current price activity, BTC/USD bears are eyeing a possible test of recent two-year lows around the 15460 area, established after Stops were elected below the 15512 area.  Notably, the 15512 level represented an exact bearish price objective based on selling pressure that strengthened around the 21478.80 and 18495.50 areas.  Below these areas, technically significant levels include the 14613, 14500.15, 13369, 10432.73, 10727, 9682, 8837, and 7538 levels.  Traders are observing that the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) is bearishly indicating below the 200-bar MA (4-hourly) and above the 100-bar MA (4-hourly).  Also, the 50-bar MA (hourly) is bullishly indicating above the 100-bar MA (hourly) and above the 200-bar MA (hourly).

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Price activity is nearest the 200-bar MA (4-hourly) at 16922.21 and the 50-bar MA (Hourly) at 17030.83.

 

Technical Support is expected around 14500.15/ 13369.11/ 10727.75 with Stops expected below.

Technical Resistance is expected around 18495.40/ 19199.48/ 20070.64 with Stops expected above.  

On 4-Hourly chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bullishly above MACDAverage.

On 60-minute chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bullishly above MACDAverage.                                   

 

Disclaimer: Sally Ho’s Technical Analysis is provided by a third party, and for informational purposes only. It does not reflect the views of Crypto Daily, nor is it intended to be used as legal, tax, investment, or financial advice.

Source: ryptodaily.co.uk

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