Bitcoin Price Hints At Potential Correction, Buy The Dip?

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Bitcoin price is showing a few positive signs above the $68,500 resistance. BTC must settle above the $70,000 resistance to continue higher in the near term.

Bitcoin Price Holds Support

Bitcoin price started a decent increase above the $67,500 resistance zone. BTC cleared the $68,500 and $68,800 resistance levels to move into a positive zone.

The price even spiked above the $70,000 resistance zone. A high was formed near the $70,300 level and the price is now correcting gains. There was a move below the $70,000 level. There was a move below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $65,116 swing low to the $70,300 high.

Bitcoin is now trading above $68,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. Immediate resistance is near the $69,800 level. The first major resistance could be $70,000.

Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com

The next resistance now sits at $70,300. If there is a clear move above the $70,300 resistance zone, the price could start a fresh increase. In the stated case, the price could rise toward $71,200. The next major resistance is near the $72,000 zone. Any more gains might send Bitcoin toward the $73,500 resistance zone in the near term.

Are Dips Limited In BTC?

If Bitcoin fails to rise above the $70,000 resistance zone, it could start a downside correction. Immediate support on the downside is near the $69,000 level or the trend line.

The first major support is $67,800 or the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $65,116 swing low to the $70,300 high. The next support sits at $66,500. If there is a close below $66,500, the price could start a drop toward the $65,350 level. Any more losses might send the price toward the $62,500 support zone in the near term.

Technical indicators:

Hourly MACD – The MACD is now losing pace in the bullish zone.

Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BTC/USD is now near the 50 level.

Major Support Levels – $68,800, followed by $67,800.

Major Resistance Levels – $69,800, $70,000, and $71,200.

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