Bitcoin price rose above the $62,500 resistance. BTC even broke above the $63,200 level and is currently consolidating gains above $63,500.
- Bitcoin is gaining value, breaking above the resistance zone at $63,200.
- The price remains above $63,400 and the 100-hour plain moving average.
- On the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data from Kraken), there was a breakout of the connecting descending trend line with resistance at USD 63,220.
- The pair could continue to rally if it stays above the support zone at USD 62,500.
Bitcoin price maintains gains above $63,500
Bitcoin price continued to rally above the $62,500 level. BTC was able to break through the $62,800 and $63,200 resistance levels to move further into the positive zone.
The hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair also saw a breakout of the bearish trend line connecting with the resistance at $63,220. The bulls even pushed the price above $63,500. The high was formed at $63,965, and the price is currently consolidating profits.
There was a compact move below the $63,750 level. Price fell and tested the 23.6% Fibonacci retracement level of the upside move from the $62,440 swing low to the $63,965 high.
Bitcoin is now trading above $63,500 and the 100-hour plain moving average. On the other hand, the price could face resistance near the $63,950 level. The first key resistance is near the $64,200 level. A clear move above the $64,200 resistance could trigger the price to rally.
The next key resistance could be $65,000. A close above the $65,000 resistance could trigger more upside. In this case, the price could rally and test the $65,500 resistance.
Are DIPs supported in BTC?
If Bitcoin fails to break above the $63,950 resistance zone, it could begin a downward correction. Immediate support on the downside is near the $63,500 level.
The first major support is at $63,200 and the 50% Fibonacci retracement level of the uptrend from the $62,440 swing low to the $63,965 high. The next support is now near the $62,500 zone. Any further losses could send the price towards the $61,500 support in the near future.
Technical indicators:
Hourly MACD – MACD is now gaining momentum in the bullish zone.
Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for the BTC/USD pair is currently above the 50 level.
Major support levels – $63,500, then $63,200.
Major resistance levels – USD 63,950 and USD 64,000.