Bitcoin (BTC), being the top cryptocurrency by its market cap, is producing a greater impact on market sentiment as traders are now analysing Bitcoin price behaviour.
There has been a significant amount of recent selling activity, which has moved the BTC price down. At press time, the coin is trading at $70,464.78 with a decline of 0.29% over the past 24 hours.
BTC Trades Below Key Moving Averages
According to the chart from TradingView, Bitcoin’s price is below both its 50-DMA and 200-DMA. Losing the key support area between $82,000 and $80,000 has led to additional downside momentum, with prices currently consolidating around the $69,000 level.
The Relative Strength Index (RSI) has shifted down to near the 30 level, indicating that Bitcoin is currently in an oversold state. However, there is not yet any evidence of bullish divergence.
As long as BTC price remains below the two (2) key moving average levels (50-DMA and 200-DMA), the short-term trend remains neutral until traders observe whether the current area can serve as one (1) of the bases that will allow the price to stabilise in the future.
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MVRV Pricing Bands Highlight a Historically Important Zone
According to analyst Ali Charts, historically, Bitcoin’s price has found support around the -1.0 MVRV Pricing Band, which is currently functioning around $52,040.
This does not mean that the price will trade to the $52,040 level immediately; however, it does show an area that has lined up with the previous long-term bottoms in the market, and that area now provides some additional valuation context for this current price decline.
In conclusion, Bitcoin has been exhibiting indications of momentary tiredness; however, it has not yet indicated any reversal in the overall trend.
The technical indicators show that there is a low possibility of a sell-off; however, as there isn’t any evidence of a significant sell-off in the market, traders may hesitate to change their outlook from bearish to bullish until they see stronger confirmation.
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