Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC/USD a surge of upside momentum to retest $7000 and bearish flag
- Bitcoin price is trading in positive territory, up 5.40% in the second half of the session.
- BTC/USD caught a big bid at the $6500 area, with a big wave of momentum.
- The bulls will need to hold above $7000, for greater upside.
BTC/USD daily chart
The bulls are making an attempt to break above the psychological $7000 price mark, however, supply remains heavy around this area. A retest of a breached daily flag is also eyed.
BTC/USD 60-minute chart
A chunky bout of buying pressure came into play early in the European session, around the $6400-500 territory, a known area of demand. Upside, however, was capped, by the big $7000 price mark.
Spot rate: 6979.25
Relative change: +5.40%
High: 7145.37
Low: 6466.48
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Ken Chigbo
Independent Analyst
Ken has over 8 years exposure to the financial markets. He started his career as an analyst, covering a variety of asset classes; forex, fixed income, commodities and equities.
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