{"id":7613,"date":"2022-09-14T03:52:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T07:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/?p=7613"},"modified":"2022-09-14T03:52:46","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T07:52:46","slug":"ta-bitcoin-price-trims-gains-why-20k-is-the-key-to-fresh-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/2022\/09\/14\/ta-bitcoin-price-trims-gains-why-20k-is-the-key-to-fresh-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"TA: Bitcoin Price Trims Gains, Why $20K Is The Key To Fresh Increase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin started a sharp downside correction below the $22,000 level against the US Dollar. BTC must stay above the $20,000 support to avoid more losses.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin failed to clear $22,750 and started a sharp downward move.<br \/>\nThe price is now trading below $21,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<br \/>\nThere was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $21,810 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair is consolidating above the $20,000 level, with a minor bullish angle.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin Price Dives To $20K<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin price attempted to gain strength above the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-major-surge-22k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$22,000 and $22,500 resistance levels<\/a>. The price even spiked above the $22,750 resistance zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<\/p>\n<p>However, the price failed to gain strength and topped near the $22,768 level. As a result, there was a bearish wave below the $22,000 and $21,500 levels. There was also a move below the $21,000 level and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-rockets-to-22k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100 hourly simple moving average<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, there was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $21,810 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. Bitcoin price even tested the $20,000 zone. A low is formed near $19,921 and the price is now consolidating losses.<\/p>\n<p>On the upside, an immediate resistance is near the $20,600 level. It is near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $22,768 swing high to $19,921 low.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Bitcoin-16.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 $21,350 level. It coincides with the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $22,768 swing high to $19,921 low. A close above the $21,350 resistance might start a fresh surge. In the stated case, the price may perhaps rise towards $22,000. Any more gains might send the price towards the $22,500 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<p>More Losses in BTC?<\/p>\n<p>If bitcoin fails to clear the $21,350 resistance zone, it could continue to move down. An immediate support on the downside is near the $22,000 zone.<\/p>\n<p>The next major support is near the $19,500 and $19,400 levels. A downside break below the $19,400 level might send the price towards the $18,500 support.<\/p>\n<p>Technical indicators:<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now losing pace in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now recovering from the oversold levels.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Levels \u2013 $20,000, followed by $19,400.<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $20,600, $21,000 and $21,350.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin started a sharp downside correction below the $22,000 level against the US Dollar. BTC must stay above the $20,000 support to avoid more losses.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin failed to clear $22,750 and started a sharp downward move.<br \/>\nThe price is now trading below $21,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<br \/>\nThere was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $21,810 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair is consolidating above the $20,000 level, with a minor bullish angle.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin Price Dives To $20K<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin price attempted to gain strength above the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-major-surge-22k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$22,000 and $22,500 resistance levels<\/a>. The price even spiked above the $22,750 resistance zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<\/p>\n<p>However, the price failed to gain strength and topped near the $22,768 level. As a result, there was a bearish wave below the $22,000 and $21,500 levels. There was also a move below the $21,000 level and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-rockets-to-22k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100 hourly simple moving average<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, there was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $21,810 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. Bitcoin price even tested the $20,000 zone. A low is formed near $19,921 and the price is now consolidating losses.<\/p>\n<p>On the upside, an immediate resistance is near the $20,600 level. It is near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $22,768 swing high to $19,921 low.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Bitcoin-16.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 $21,350 level. It coincides with the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $22,768 swing high to $19,921 low. A close above the $21,350 resistance might start a fresh surge. In the stated case, the price may perhaps rise towards $22,000. Any more gains might send the price towards the $22,500 resistance zone.<\/p>\n<p>More Losses in BTC?<\/p>\n<p>If bitcoin fails to clear the $21,350 resistance zone, it could continue to move down. An immediate support on the downside is near the $22,000 zone.<\/p>\n<p>The next major support is near the $19,500 and $19,400 levels. A downside break below the $19,400 level might send the price towards the $18,500 support.<\/p>\n<p>Technical indicators:<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now losing pace in the bearish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now recovering from the oversold levels.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Levels \u2013 $20,000, followed by $19,400.<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $20,600, $21,000 and $21,350.<\/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-7613","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\/7613","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=7613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}