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Bitcoin price prediction: BTC/USD can re-enter the $9,000-zone after overcoming resistance at $8,6000 - Confluence Detector

  • BTC/USD bulls and bears canceled each other out and ended Thursday around $8,588.
  • One healthy support level lies at $8,495, as per the daily confluence detector.

BTC/USD has gone down from $8,589 to $8,560 so far today. The bulls and bears canceled each other out this Thursday as the price trended horizontally and ended around $8,588. The hourly BTC/USD chart shows us intraday resistance lies at $8,624.25, while the support is at $8,491.45. While the buyers and sellers have are effectively in a standstill, the daily confluence detector shows us that if the $8,600 resistance level is overcome, the price may spike up into the $9,000 zone.

BTC/USD daily confluence detector

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The $8,600 resistance level has the one-day Bollinger Band middle curve, 15-min Previous High, one-hour Previous High, four-hour Previous High and 15-min Bollinger Band upper curve.

On the downside, the strongest support level is at $8,495. It has the one-month Fibonacci 23.6% retracement level and one-day Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level.
 

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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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