BTC/USD Cedes Gains After 23966 Print: Sally Ho’s Technical Analysis – 31 January 2023
Bitcoin (BTC/USD) gave back some gains early in the Asian session as the pair fell back to the 22966 area after peaking around the 23966 area, a fresh multi-month high that represents its strongest print since August 2022. This move higher also represented a test of the 23980.62 area, an upside price objective related to buying pressure that strengthened around the 15460 and 20233 levels during the past several weeks. Upside price objectives related to buying pressure around the 16326.16 area include the 25455, 25774, 27609, and 28004 levels. Upside price objectives related to buying pressure around the 15460 area include the 23980, 24224, 26612, 26931, 29244, and 29639 levels.
Following the recent move higher to multi-month highs, technical support levels and areas of potential buying pressure are around the 22163, 21047, 20146, 19244, 18129, and 17961 levels. Stops are cited below the 21437, 20874, 20724, 20370, 20233, 20026, 19153, 18448, and 18253 levels. Below current price activity, technically significant areas include the 15900, 15512, 15313, 14500, 14364, 13369, 10727, 10432, 9682, 8837, and 7538 levels. Traders are observing that the 50-bar MA (4-hourly) is bullishly indicating above the 100-bar MA (4-hourly) and above 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 50-bar MA (4-hourly) at 23030.31 and the 200-bar MA (Hourly) at 23013.33.
Technical Support is expected around 18390.99/ 16714.46/ 14500.15 with Stops expected below.
Technical Resistance is expected around 23980.62/ 24224.60/ 25455.06 with Stops expected above.
On 4-Hourly chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bearishly below MACDAverage.
On 60-minute chart, SlowK is Bullishly above SlowD while MACD is Bearishly below MACDAverage.
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Source: https://cryptodaily.co.uk/2023/01/bitcoin-price-analysis-softer-after-23966-31-january-2023