Bitcoin [BTC] Bulls on their Marks above $8500, Analysts Point to the Last Stand for Bears – Coingape

Bitcoin [BTC] bounces back above $8200 breaking the parallel channel resistance around $8450.

The upside is now showing potential of the beginning of a macro bull run. Nevertheless, there are still resistances to over-come before confirmation on technical charts.

The daily high logged on spot exchanges is $8677.The price of Bitcoin [BTC] at 3: 15 hours UTC on 27th January is $8619.

According to leading analysts, $8650 marks an important area for bullish continuation. Derivatives and crypto trader, TraderXO, tweeted,

Coming into resistance at the weekly mid range of 88s Im currently short from 8640s 1/3rd size filled further asks higher up Targeting low 82s 8150s Clear invalidation level for me is closing above the weekly mid

Not only TraderXO, but also other prominent traders like George and SalsaTekila are in anticipation of resistance at $8650. George tweeted,

If we dont reject around 8650 and close the day strong, Ill close shorts and flip bull. Lets see.

Moreover, the 200-Day Moving Average at $8915 continues to act as the last big hurdles for bulls.

Nevertheless, while the resistance levels are intact, the price also moved above the long-term bear channel once again weakening the bearish sentiments.

The weekly close in the price was above $8500 at $8590. The price look strong above the 50-period moving average at $8000.

Bitcoin [BTC] price records yet another CME gap, nevertheless, this time-around it is a bearish one. The futures contract prices opens with a $100 gap at $8595 yesterday.

Moreover, similar to spot, the 200-Day Moving average seems to be acting as the critical region of support and resistance at the moment. The price has witnessed a bullish and bearish deviation, and is again attempting to make a run for it.

Do you think the bullish run will continue or is it another bull trap? Please share your analysis with us.

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Bitcoin [BTC] Bulls on their Marks above $8500, Analysts Point to the Last Stand for Bears

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Bitcoin [BTC] bounces back above $8200 breaking the parallel channel resistance around $8450.

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Nivesh Rustgi

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