Bitcoin price is consolidating above the $60,000 support. BTC appears to be eyeing a fresh rise above the $61,200 and $61,500 levels.
- Bitcoin is consolidating above the $60,000 support zone.
- The price is trading below $61,750 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.
- There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance at $60,850 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).
- The pair could start another rise if it breaks the $61,200 resistance zone.
Bitcoin price indicates positive movements
bitcoin price extended its decline below the $61,200 support. BTC broke the $60,500 and $60,200 support levels to move into a short-term bearish zone. The price even fell below $60,000.
A low was formed at $59,850 and the price is now consolidating. losses. There was a minor increase above the $60,450 level. The price rose above the 50% Fibonacci retracement level of the downward move from the high of $62,350 to the low of $59,850.
There was also a break above a key downtrend line with resistance at $60,850 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair. Bitcoin is now trading below $61,750 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.
On the upside, the price could face resistance near the $61,400 level. The first key resistance is near the $61,750 level or the 76.4% Fibonacci retracement level of the downward move from the high of $62,350 to the low of $59,850. A clear move above the $61,750 resistance could push the price higher. The next key resistance could be $62,350.
A close above the $62,350 resistance could initiate further gains. In the given case, the price could rise and test the resistance level of $62,850. Any further gains could send the price towards the $63,200 resistance level.
Another drop in BTC?
If Bitcoin fails to break above the $61,750 resistance zone, it could start another decline. Immediate support on the downside is near the $60,450 level.
The first major support is near the $60,000 level. The next support is now near the $59,850 area. Any further losses could send the price towards the $58,800 support in the near term.
Technical indicators:
MACD Hourly: The MACD is now losing pace in the bearish zone.
Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BTC/USD is now below the 50 level.
Main support levels: $60,450, followed by $60,000.
Main resistance levels: $61,400 and $61,750.
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