Bitcoin, Ethereum teknisk analyse: BTC rammer frisk 3-ugers høj, Forud for torsdagens amerikanske inflationsrapport

Bitcoin raced to a fresh multi-week high on Wednesday, as markets turned their attention to tomorrow’s U.S. inflation rate report. Thursday’s report is expected to show that consumer prices have fallen to 6.5%, down from 7.1% the month prior. Ethereum also rose marginally higher in the day.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin (BTC) rallied above a key resistance level on Wednesday, ahead of tomorrow’s U.S. inflationsrapport.

Efter en lav af $17,226.64 på tirsdag, BTC/USD løb til et højdepunkt på $17,493.32 tidligere på dagens session.

As a result of the move, the world’s largest cryptocurrency climbed to its strongest point since December 15.

Ser på diagrammet, today’s price surge came as the 14-day relative strength index (RSI) broke out of a resistance point at the 60.00 mærke.

I øjeblikket, indekset følger kl 63.80. This comes as BTC continues to hover around its own ceiling at the $17,400 mærke.

In order to move closer to the $18,000 zone, the RSI will first need to move beyond a ceiling of 64.00 on the RSI.

Ethereum

Ethereum (ETH) was also marginally higher in today’s session, with prices continuing to trade below a long-term ceiling

ETH/USD hit a high of $1,342.76 tidligere på dagen, Mindre end 24 hours after trading at a low of $1,324.97.

Overall, ethereum remains below a resistance point of $1,350, with many expecting prices to move after the release of U.S. inflation figures tomorrow.

As can be seen from the chart, the consolidation below this price ceiling comes as the RSI continues to trade under a hurdle of its own.

Price strength is now tracking at the 68.73 level, which is under a point of resistance at the 70.00 mærke.

ETH bulls are likely still targeting a move beyond $1,400, imidlertid, in order for this to happen, the RSI level of 70.00 must first be overcome.

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Elijah Dambell

Eliman bringer et eklektisk synspunkt til markedsanalyse. Han var tidligere mæglerdirektør og underviser i onlinehandel. I øjeblikket, han fungerer som kommentator på tværs af forskellige aktivklasser, inklusive Crypto, Aktier og valuta, mens han også er startup-stifter.

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