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Litecoin Technical Analysis: LTC/USD mojo lost in $100 reclaim attempt

  • Litecoin price on Monday is underperforming, nursing losses of over 3%.
  • LTC/USD ran into strong sellers are the psychological $100 price territory, failing to break through. 
  • Late last week Mike Novogratz sparked much controversy after suggesting the community to sell Litecoin (LTC) and buy Bitcoin (BTC). 

Spot rate:                 89.21

Relative change:      -3.07%

High:                        94.37

Low:                         86.71

LTC/USD 60-minute chart

  • Price action is moving within a range-block formation, subject to a potential breakout to the upside, after a consolidation period. 

LTC/USD 4-hour chart

  • Much supply is observed heading into the $100 price area, LTC/USD is supported by a near-term ascending trend line. 

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Ken Chigbo

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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