Bitcoin Price Analysis: Stampede to 24903

BTC/USD Bulls Assume Command:  Sally Ho’s Technical Analysis – 17 February 2023

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) maintained strong upward momentum early in the Asian session as the pair explored bids above the 24000 figure following its acute ascent to a fresh multi-month high around the 24903 level.   Stops were elected above a series of upside price objectives during the massive rally, including the 23980.62 and 24224.60 levels.  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 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 23833, 23552, 23171, 23134, 22878, 22717, 22674, 22101, 21439, and 21295 areas.  Stops are cited below the 21047, 20874, 20724, and 20370 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 bearishly indicating below 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 100-bar MA (4-hourly) at 22832.33 and the 50-bar MA (Hourly) at 23109.81.

Technical Support is expected around 18390.99/ 16714.46/ 14500.15 with Stops expected below.

Technical Resistance is expected around 25455.06/ 25774.41/ 26612.64 with Stops expected above.  

On 4-Hourly chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bullishly above MACDAverage.

On 60-minute chart, SlowK is Bearishly below SlowD while MACD is Bearishly below MACDAverage.                                   

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