Bitcoin Price Going Sideways Around $12K as Volatility Increases
July 1, 2019 by Ramiro Burgos
So the bitcoin price bull run — one that promised to take BTC to new heights and create levels of FOMO we haven’t yet seen — hasn’t happened… yet. Read our weekly technical analysis to decide if it could still, or make us wait in suspense for another few months.
Also read: Bitcoin Price Could Hit $12K or Even $16K After Recent Surge
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Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis
Long-Term Analysis
The bitcoin price briefly reached the $14,000 level before dropping backward below $12,000 resistance. Meanwhile, volatility increased to define a wide range for high and low quoting action, which recognizes intermediate support levels at $9,000 and $7,000.
An increasing Bullish Consensus points to the next target for our current upward movement at $16,000, as happened in January 2018, but due to every purchase since March 2018 being profitable, prices are drifting into a distribution area.
Mass Psychology Analysis reflects the Optimism phase could remain active if quotes keep the action over $10,000.
Mid-Term Analysis
Mathematical Indicators backed the upward movement to $14,000, projecting the zig-zag bullish trend to higher levels. However this idea only works if quotes sustain the action between $12,000 and $10,000 when it swings down. New resistance at $12,000 could became a new support on the way up, and the next target level to consider should be $16,000.
On the other hand, if values go below $10,000, The bitcoin price could re-enter its former lateral market between $9,000 and $7,000, exposing the market to external factors stimulation from media and political events.
Short-Term Analysis
According to Japanese Candlestick Analysis, our current battlefield among Soldiers from demand and offer´s Crows can be expected between the $10,000 and $12,000 level.
Following Bollinger Bands Analysis, this current stage repeats the last patterns from April and May, sustaining new conquered levels after a rise from a briefly lateral market.
A triangle formation could delay the consensus-driven rise to $16,000 until the lateral market consolidates at present levels, and mathematical indicators become ready to back another upward movement.
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