BTC/USD Tests Significant 10952.92 Level on Extension: Sally Ho's Technical Analysis 16 September 2020 BTC

BTC/USD Tests Significant 10952.92 Level on Extension: Sally Ho's Technical Analysis 16 September 2020 BTC

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) sought to extend recent gains early in today’s Asian session as the pair approached the psychologically-important 11000 figure after trading as high as the 10950 area during yesterday’s North American session.   Stops were elected above the 10685.51 area earlier this week, representing the 38.2% retracement of the depreciating range from 12086 to 9819.83Upside momentum fizzled out just below the 10952.92 area, representing the 50% retracement of the depreciating range.  The next upside retracement levels in this depreciating range include the 10952.92, 11220.32, and 11551.18 areas.  Also, the 10449.19 area represents the 23.6% retracement of the depreciating range from 12486.61 to 9819.83.  Some Stops were also recently elected above the 10826.66 area in a recent pullback higher, a level that represents the 61.8% retracement of the recent appreciation from 8940.14 to 13878.67.

Stops were recently elected below the 11120, 11004.10, 10961.41, 10647.72, 10546.15, and 10450.26 areas during the depreciation from recent multi-week highs.  Traders note that the recent high of 12486.61 represented a test of the 12496.68 area, an upside price objective related to buying pressure that emerged around the 8055.91 area earlier this year.  Traders also remain focused on the 12023.45, 11964.56, 11880.38, 11803.31, 11737.30, 11642.95, 11560.28, and 11533.51 areas during pullbacks higher, representing the retracements of the recent appreciating ranges that commenced around the 9005.00, 8905.84, 8815.01, and 8632.93 areas.  Other important technical levels include the 11510.44 area, representing the 50% retracement of a historical depreciation from 19891.99 to 3128.89, as well as the 10200.39, 10139.11, and 10082.97 areas. Chartists are observing that the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) is bearishly indicating below the 100-bar MA (4-hourly) and below the 200-bar MA (4-hourly).  Also, the 50-bar MA (hourly) is bullishly indicating above the 100-bar MA (hourly) and above the 200-bar MA (hourly).

Price activity is nearest the 100-bar MA (4-hourly) at 10684.01 and the 50-bar MA (Hourly) at 10561.22.

Technical Support is expected around 9816.32/ 9681.42/ 9465.77 with Stops expected below.

Technical Resistance is expected around 10952.92/ 11190.92/ 11496.70 with Stops expected above.  

On 4-Hourly chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bullishly above MACDAverage.

On 60-minute chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bearishly below MACDAverage.

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