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Litecoin Price Analysis: LTC is right at the influential 55 EMA

  • Litecoin is trading nearly 1% higher as crypto sentiment remains firm.
  • The 55 Exponential Moving Average (EMA) has been used to great effect in the fast. 

LTC/USD daily chart

Litecoin is having a good session on Thursday and trades almost 1% higher on the session. The main feature on the chart below is the fact that the price is heading toward the 55 EMA once again. Historically the price has reacted well and the EMA has been used as support and resistance many times. 

The MACD is also looking more positive and the histogram looks like it's about to move above the zero line. The signal lines are also above the zero level which is also a bullish sign. The Relative Strength Index is also looking more positive as it has moved have the 50 mid-line and there is lots of space to move to the upside. Technically this is still a firm downtrend but we will need to see how far this correction can carry the pair. 

Litecoin 55 EMA

Additional levels

LTC/USD

Overview
Today last price44.2797
Today Daily Change0.4064
Today Daily Change %0.93
Today daily open43.8733
 
Trends
Daily SMA2043.7414
Daily SMA5044.0662
Daily SMA10046.982
Daily SMA20050.3676
 
Levels
Previous Daily High43.993
Previous Daily Low42.253
Previous Weekly High47.0866
Previous Weekly Low41.5866
Previous Monthly High50.8723
Previous Monthly Low37.1813
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%43.3283
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%42.9177
Daily Pivot Point S142.7532
Daily Pivot Point S241.6331
Daily Pivot Point S341.0132
Daily Pivot Point R144.4932
Daily Pivot Point R245.1131
Daily Pivot Point R346.2332

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Rajan Dhall, MSTA

Rajan Dhall is an experienced market analyst, who has been trading professionally since 2007 managing various funds producing exceptional returns.

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