FX.co ★ Trading Signals for BTC (Bitcoin) on January 12-16, 2024: sell below $46,400 (21 SMA - rebound)

In the morning of the American session, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at around 46,114, bouncing after having reached the weekly support of around 45,489. In the H4 chart, we can see that Bitcoin has been moving within an uptrend channel since January 3. If it trades above 46,400 again, it could resume its bullish cycle and BTC could reach 48,437.

Given that BTC is under strong bearish pressure after having reached the maximum of 48,983, the price could consolidate below the 21 SMA located at 46,356 in the coming hours. BTC may also trade within a range zone below 6/8 Murray and above the bottom of the uptrend channel around 45,200, this level coincides with 5/8 Murray which could offer good support and an opportunity to buy

According to the H4 chart, Bitcoin still maintains bullish momentum and we hope that it could reach the psychological level of $50,000 in the coming days. For this, the key and condition will be to settle above 6/8 Murray located at 46,875.

If this condition is not met, Bitcoin could come under strong downward pressure and we could expect it to reach 4/8 Murray located at 43,750. In turn, this would cause the bullish trend channel to break and open the way for a new technical correction cycle. As a result, BTC could reach the levels of the 200 EMA located at 43,150 and finally at 3/8 Murray at 42,187.