Bitcoin, Viblos wird niemals jemanden wegen einer anderen Meinung demonstrieren oder zensieren: BTC, ETH Move Lower Ahead of US Inflation Data

Bitcoin was trading under $17,000 zum Wochenstart, as markets prepared for a big week of economic announcements. UNS. inflation figures will be released tomorrow, and are expected to fall to 7.3%. Many believe this will give way to the Federal Reserve pivoting from its aggressive rate hike policy. Ethereum war ebenfalls niedriger, and is trading below $1,250 as of writing.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin (BTC) started the week in the red, as traders prepared for a big week of economic announcements from the United States.

Inflation figures will be released on Tuesday, and are expected to fall to 7.3%, down from 7.7% the month prior.

BTC/USD fell to an intraday low of $16,899.39 während der Montagssitzung, which comes a day after hitting a high of $17,245.64.

As can be seen from the chart, today’s decline saw bitcoin move lower for a fourth straight day, edging closer to a floor of $16,700 dabei.

The 14-day relative strength index (RSI), which is currently tracking at 47.42, is also nearing a resistance of its own at 46.00.

Depending on tomorrow’s inflation figure we could see BTC move below $16,700, and potentially towards the $16,000 mark.

Äther

Äther (ETH) also trended downwards on Monday, with prices falling for a second consecutive session.

Nach einem Hoch von $1,281.78 on Sunday, ETH/USD moved to a bottom of $1,243.48 früher am Tag.

The move saw ethereum fall to its lowest point since November 8, and it is now nearing a floor of $1,230.

Blick auf das Diagramm, recent bearish sentiment in ETH returned once the RSI failed to break out of a ceiling of 52.00.

Stand des Schreibens, the index is tracking at 48.60, and now seems to be moving towards a floor of 45.30.

Despite this downtrend, the 10-day (red) moving average still remains above its 25-day (blue) counterpart.

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Elijah Dambell

Eliman brings an eclectic point of view to market analysis, he was previously a brokerage director and retail trading educator. Zur Zeit, he acts as a commentator across various asset classes, including Crypto, Aktien und Devisen.

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