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Total crypto market cap falls to $840 billion, but derivatives data shows traders are neutral
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The total cryptocurrency market capitalization dropped 1.5% in the past seven days to rest at $840 billion. The slightly negative movement did not break the ascending channel initiated on Nov. 12, although the overall sentiment remains bearish and year-to-date losses amount to 64%.Even though Bitcoin's price failed to...
3 reasons why Ethereum price keeps rejecting at the $1,300 level
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Ether (ETH) rallied 11.3% between Nov. 28 and Dec. 5, peaking at $1,300 before facing a 4.6% rejection. The $1,300 resistance level has been holding ground for twenty-six days and is the most likely explanation for the correction to $1,240 on Dec. 6. So from one side, traders are...
Bitcoin bears beware! BTC holds $17K as support while the S&P 500 drops 1.5%
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Bitcoin (BTC) bulls regained some control on Nov. 30 and they were successful in keeping BTC price above $16,800 for the past 5 days. While the level is lower than traders’ desired $19,000 to $20,000 target, the 8.6% gain since the Nov. 21, $15,500 low provides enough cushioning...
DXY bounces at major support, reducing Bitcoin’s chance at breaking the $17.2K resistance
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On Dec. 2, the United States dollar index (DXY), an index that measures the dollar's strength against a basket of top foreign currencies, reached 104.40 which was the lowest level seen in 5 months. To recap, the U.S. dollar's weight against the basket of top foreign currencies grew by...
Bitcoin price volatility expected ahead of Friday’s $430M BTC options expiry
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Bitcoin (BTC) has been stuck below the $18,600 resistance for the past 19 days and while bears successfully breached the $16,000 support on Nov. 21, the 8% range is pretty narrow for an asset class with 60% annualized volatility.This gives investors good reason to doubt that BTC price...
Total crypto market-cap hits $850M as Bitcoin and altcoins recover from FTX’s collapse
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The total cryptocurrency market capitalization gained 2% in the past seven days, reaching $850 billion. Even with the positive movement and the ascending channel that was initiated on Nov. 20, the overall sentiment remains bearish and year-to-date losses amount to 63.5%.Even though Bitcoin's price failed to break the...
Ethereum derivatives look bearish, but traders believe the ETH bottom is in
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Ether (ETH) rallied 5.5% in the early hours of Nov. 29, reclaiming the critical $1,200 support. However, when analyzing a broader time frame, the 24% negative performance in the past 30 days significantly impacts investors' sentiment. Moreover, investors’ mood worsened after BlockFi filed for bankruptcy on Nov. 28.Newsflow...
This simple Bitcoin options strategy allows traders to go long with limited downside risk
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Bitcoin (BTC) bulls were hopeful that the Nov. 21 dip to $15,500 would mark the cycle bottom, but BTC has not been able to produce a daily close above $17,600 for the past eighteen days. Traders are clearly uncomfortable with the current price action and the confirmation of BlockFi's...
$15.5K retest is more likely, according to Bitcoin futures and options
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Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading near $16,500 since Nov. 23, recovering from a dip to $15,500 as investors feared the imminent insolvency of Genesis Global, a cryptocurrency lending and trending company. Genesis stated on Nov. 16 that it would “temporarily suspend redemptions and new loan originations in the...
Ether tests $1,200 but bears better positioned for $1.13B options expiry on Nov. 25
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No matter if one analyzes Ether's (ETH) longer-term or weekly time frame, there is little hope for bulls. Besides the negative 69% year-to-date performance, a descending channel has been pressuring the ETH price while offering resistance at $1,200.A broader view using the 1.44 call-to-put ratio shows a skewed...