BITCOIN FORECAST, BTC PRICE ACTION - 18 MARCH 2019
18 March 2019 | Darcy K. Butcher, Journalist | Pacific Rim International
BITCOIN
Bulls are looking at Bitcoin to follow through with a short pull back. This current range is not picture perfect. A move with conviction above $4100 would provide stronger confluence. Overall pattern is looking to form Bull flag on some timeframes. Many oscillators seem bullish supportive with daily stoch and RSI heading up.
-BTC long term outlook: there is a lot of digging out from this massive downtrend.
-Day 445 of Bear Market
-Monthly Close is going to be critical
-Monthly Bear Range sits $2500-2600 range, Bull Range up 3900-4400 range.
BEARISH
- BTC below 3900 would be incredibly Bearish
- Massive Bear attack would range to $3650 then $3500
- Overall ranges: $2600-3425
BULLISH
- $3900 is the final frontier
- Volume move would tick up to $4110-4150 range first
- Top range $4350
4-HOUR TIMEFRAME
- On spot Stoch and RSI heading down
8-HOUR TIMEFRAME
- Looking more and more supportive
- Above $3955 would provide stronger confirmation
10-HOUR TIMEFRAME
- Significant Golden Cross of 50 & 200
- About 6% move off the lows
- Historical Golden Cross on 10 hour provided 8-11% moves
- Logical but not guaranteed to reach at least $4150 with this move
- Average move on BTC is 10%
DAILY TIMEFRAME
- This is the only timeframe which Stoch is pointing to the upside.
- The RSI is trending below
2-DAY TIMEFRAME
- Same resistance as 4-Hour.
- $4,000 has become psychological barrier
- BTC is quite neutral here
- Been over a week in the EXTREME control zone
- Break below $3800 or above $4100 is basic watch
3-DAY TIMEFRAME
- Ticked up
- Potential resilience grinding and could form significant structural change
- New 3-day forms on the 20th March
- Recent Price Action PA constructive
- Bulls need to break current trend line
- December 2017 hit high on snake around and cross up with similar current pattern
- OVERALL BTC pattern remains Bearish
CME FUTURES
- CME Futures debuted 18 December 2017
- CME Futures trade 24/5
- HH Higher High for the first time in over a year
- A close today above $3950 would help confirm for the Bulls
- There is a nice gap area $3910 range
GRAYSCALE
- Looking Bullish Constructive
- Hourly possibly forming Ascending Triangle
- Is in a rising trend line
- Resistance is 4.90 then 5.0, 5.25
- Support is 4.45
- This puts BTC target at $4200 -4250
LONGS AND SHORTS
- Almost 23,000 longs
- Shorts a little above 22,000
- Longs have been paying 5x interest
- Small favor for longs with this set up
- Hovering in the range for a good week now
FEAR AND GREED INDEX
- Printing 56
- Traditional area for major drops is above 50
NVT
- BTC IS IN A SIMILAR PATTERN TO 2104
- Trades using fractals hard to manage
- Indicators dialed down after the top
WEEKLY TIMEFRAME
- The .236 coming ranging here
- BTC has not been able to close above established tend line
- RSI pointing up but PA has not increased. This is BEARISH.
- RSI is resetting and could indicate a MASSIVE move down
2-WEEK TIMEFRAME
- This is a CRITICAL ZONE
- Essentially hitting all tops since 2018
- Move above 10 SMA
- Confirmed kill would be additional open/close ABOVE 10 SMA
- Down turn area of contention would be $3750 range and Bull Tap Confirmation
- There is a continuation here as 21 , 55 crossing
- A new tick occurred last night creating Bullish Divergence
- UPSIDE would be to $4350 range on immediate Price Action
- Consolidation is confirmed by PA
- Overall to downside as long as below the 10 SMA
Good luck!
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Darcy K. Butcher, MA. BA Print & Photo Journalism
Writer, Print and Photo Journalist, Blockchain Educator
I am interested in cryptocurrency from a social, cultural, financial point of view.
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