{"id":6834,"date":"2022-09-02T03:07:37","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T07:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/?p=6834"},"modified":"2022-09-02T03:07:37","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T07:07:37","slug":"ta-bitcoin-price-lacks-momentum-above-20k-but-dips-likely-to-be-limited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/2022\/09\/02\/ta-bitcoin-price-lacks-momentum-above-20k-but-dips-likely-to-be-limited\/","title":{"rendered":"TA: Bitcoin Price Lacks Momentum Above $20K, But Dips Likely To Be Limited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin is struggling to gain momentum above $20,000 against the US Dollar. BTC could rise steadily if there is a clear move above the $20,200 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is stuck near the $20,000 zone and trading below the $20,550 resistance.<br \/>\nThe price is now trading near the $20,000 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<br \/>\nThere is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $20,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair could start a steady increase if it clears the $20,200 zone and $20,550 resistance levels.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin Price Stuck Near $20K<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin price traded in a range and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-btc-make-or-break-levels-20k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">remained well supported above the $19,550 zone<\/a>. BTC also struggled to clear the $20,500 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, there was a fresh drop below the $20,000 level. However, the bulls were active near the $19,500 zone. A low was formed near $19,560 and the price started a decent increase. There was a move above the $19,800 and $20,000 levels.<\/p>\n<p>The bulls pushed the price above the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $20,473 swing high to $19,560 low. Bitcoin price is now trading near the $20,000 level and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-correction-to-22k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100 hourly simple moving average<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the upside, an immediate resistance is near the $20,125 level. It is near the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $20,473 swing high to $19,560 low. There is also a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $20,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Bitcoin-2.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/BTCUSD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The next major resistance sits near the $20,350 and $20,500 levels. A clear move above the $20,500 resistance might send the price towards $21,200. Any more gains might start a steady move towards the $22,000 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<p>Dips Limited in BTC?<\/p>\n<p>If bitcoin fails to clear the $20,200 resistance zone, it could start another decline. An immediate support on the downside is near the $19,850 zone.<\/p>\n<p>The next major support sits near the $19,550 level. The main support sits near the $19,500 level. A break below the $19,500 support might start a sharp decline to $19,000. Any more losses might call for a move to $18,500 in the near term.<\/p>\n<p>Technical indicators:<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now gaining pace in the bullish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now above the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Levels \u2013 $19,850, followed by $19,500.<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $20,200, $20,350 and $20,500.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is struggling to gain momentum above $20,000 against the US Dollar. BTC could rise steadily if there is a clear move above the $20,200 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is stuck near the $20,000 zone and trading below the $20,550 resistance.<br \/>\nThe price is now trading near the $20,000 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<br \/>\nThere is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $20,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair could start a steady increase if it clears the $20,200 zone and $20,550 resistance levels.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin Price Stuck Near $20K<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin price traded in a range and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-btc-make-or-break-levels-20k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">remained well supported above the $19,550 zone<\/a>. BTC also struggled to clear the $20,500 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, there was a fresh drop below the $20,000 level. However, the bulls were active near the $19,500 zone. A low was formed near $19,560 and the price started a decent increase. There was a move above the $19,800 and $20,000 levels.<\/p>\n<p>The bulls pushed the price above the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $20,473 swing high to $19,560 low. Bitcoin price is now trading near the $20,000 level and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-correction-to-22k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100 hourly simple moving average<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the upside, an immediate resistance is near the $20,125 level. It is near the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $20,473 swing high to $19,560 low. There is also a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $20,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Bitcoin-2.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/BTCUSD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BTCUSD on TradingView.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The next major resistance sits near the $20,350 and $20,500 levels. A clear move above the $20,500 resistance might send the price towards $21,200. Any more gains might start a steady move towards the $22,000 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<p>Dips Limited in BTC?<\/p>\n<p>If bitcoin fails to clear the $20,200 resistance zone, it could start another decline. An immediate support on the downside is near the $19,850 zone.<\/p>\n<p>The next major support sits near the $19,550 level. The main support sits near the $19,500 level. A break below the $19,500 support might start a sharp decline to $19,000. Any more losses might call for a move to $18,500 in the near term.<\/p>\n<p>Technical indicators:<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now gaining pace in the bullish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now above the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Levels \u2013 $19,850, followed by $19,500.<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $20,200, $20,350 and $20,500.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blockchain"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}