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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC/USD bulls eke out an advantage as price hugs along the 20-day Bollinger Band upper curve

  • MACD and the Elliott Oscillator both show increasing bullish sentiment.
  • The bulls must aim to take the price above the $7,960 for it to trend above the SMA 200.

BTC/USD daily chart

BTC/USD daily chart

BTC/USD managed to chart a seventh straight bullish as the price went up slightly from $7,704.33 to $7,753.68 this Monday. The price is currently encountering resistance at the upper curve of the 20-day Bollinger Band. To continue the upward movement, the bulls will need to aim for the $7,960-level to break above the SMA 200 curve. Following that, the bulls must overcome resistance at $8,190.80 to continue the upward momentum. Both the MACD and the Elliott Oscillator indicate increasing bullish market sentiment.

Key levels

BTC/USD

Overview
Today last price7759.39
Today Daily Change55.06
Today Daily Change %0.71
Today daily open7704.33
 
Trends
Daily SMA207126.13
Daily SMA506694.52
Daily SMA1008000.81
Daily SMA2007970.76
 
Levels
Previous Daily High7712.94
Previous Daily Low7491.5
Previous Weekly High7765.01
Previous Weekly Low6754.64
Previous Monthly High9215.51
Previous Monthly Low3886.49
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%7628.35
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%7576.09
Daily Pivot Point S17559.58
Daily Pivot Point S27414.82
Daily Pivot Point S37338.13
Daily Pivot Point R17781.02
Daily Pivot Point R27857.7
Daily Pivot Point R38002.46


 

Author

Rajarshi Mitra

Rajarshi Mitra

Independent Analyst

Rajarshi entered the blockchain space in 2016. He is a blockchain researcher who has worked for Blockgeeks and has done research work for several ICOs. He gets regularly invited to give talks on the blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.

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