Bitcoin Price Extends Rally Above $42K But Signs of Trend Exhaustion Appear

Name	Symbol	Market	Market Cap ($)	Algorithm
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	Crypto	1,339,419,386,310	SHA-256d

Name

Symbol

Market

Market Cap ($)

Algorithm

Bitcoin

BTCUSD

Crypto

1,339,419,386,310

SHA-256d

	Price Change	Price Change %	Current Price	Bid Price	Offer
	543.70	0.80%	68,451.25	68,451.24	68,451.25

Price Change

Price Change %

Current Price

Bid Price

Offer

543.70

0.80%

68,451.25

68,451.24

68,451.25

High Price	Low Price	Open Price	Prev. Close	52 Week Range
68,490.48	67,658.00	67,857.26	67,912.98	24,900.00 - 73,835.57

High Price

Low Price

Open Price

Prev. Close

52 Week Range

68,490.48

67,658.00

67,857.26

67,912.98

24,900.00 - 73,835.57

Exchange	Last Trade	Size	Trade Price	Currency
GDAX	13:11:54	0.000166	68,456.76	USD

Exchange

Last Trade

Size

Trade Price

Currency

GDAX

13:11:54

0.000166

68,456.76

USD

Price x Volume	Volume	Base Symbol	Related Pairs
134,339,915.74	1,975.36	BTC	BTCEUR	BTCGBP	ETHBTC

Price x Volume

Volume

Base Symbol

Related Pairs

134,339,915.74

1,975.36

Bitcoin Price Extends Rally Above $42K But Signs of Trend Exhaustion Appear

05/12/2023 2:56am

NEWSBTC

Bitcoin price extended its rally above the $42,000 resistance. BTC is now correcting gains and might test the $40,800 support zone. Bitcoin surged further above the $41,200 and $42,000 levels. The price is trading above $41,200 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $40,880 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could correct lower toward $40,800 before it starts a fresh increase. Bitcoin Price Rises Over 10% Bitcoin price started a strong increase above the $38,500 resistance zone. BTC gained over 10% in the past few sessions and broke many hurdles near $40,000. It even cleared the $41,200 resistance and spiked above the $42,000 zone. A new multi-month high is formed near $42,415 and the price is now correcting gains. There was a move below the $42,000 level. The price is now testing the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $39,360 swing low to the $42,415 high. Bitcoin also trades above $41,200 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. Besides, there is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $40,880 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair. The trend line is close to the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $39,360 swing low to the $42,415 high. On the upside, immediate resistance is near the $42,200 level. The first major resistance is forming near $42,500, above which the price might rise toward the $43,200 level. Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com A close above the $43,200 resistance might send the price further higher. The next key resistance could be near $44,000, above which BTC could rise toward the $45,000 level. Are Dips Limited In BTC? If Bitcoin fails to rise above the $42,200 resistance zone, it could start a downside correction. Immediate support on the downside is near the $41,200 level. The next major support is near $40,800 and the trend line. If there is a move below $40,800, there is a risk of more downsides. In the stated case, the price could drop toward the $40,000 support 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 above the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $41,200, followed by $40,800. Major Resistance Levels – $42,200, $42,500, and $43,200.

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